Cayman and BVI Cooperation Agreements approved by ESMA: Signing in Progress
From MAPLES Executive Summary The European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”), the pan-EU securities regulator, has announced approval on 22 May 2013 of the necessary cooperation agreements under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (“AIFMD”), with a list of 34…
British woman’s mysterious death at Caribbean Club makes world headlines
Mystery of British beauty’s isle death By Richard Moriarty, The Sun UK A British woman has died in mysterious circumstances on a paradise Caribbean isle. Glamorous Shakara Taylor, 31, was found outside the luxury Caribbean Club apartments in the Cayman…
Auditor General awarded new contract
His Excellency the Governor, Duncan Taylor, has awarded the Auditor General, Alastair Swarbrick a new three year contract. In a short statement today, the Governor said: “I am delighted that the Auditor General wishes to continue in his role. I…
Rationalisation, succession planning and youth high on Gov CO’s list
Minutes of the Deputy Governor and Chief Officers’ Meeting 13th May 2013 Attendees:- Acting Deputy Governor – Mr. Eric Bush; Mrs. Mary Rodrigues; Mr. Stran Bodden; Mrs. Sonia McLaughlin; Ms. Jennifer Ahearn; Mr. Kevin McCormac; Mr. Samuel Rose; Ms. Jacqueline…
2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast
Quick Update On Potential Tropical Development In The Gulf Of Mexico Later This Week Sunday, June 2, 2013 9:05 am by Rob Lightbown Just a quick update on the possibility of tropical development this week in the Gulf of…
Governor’s 2013 Hurricane Season Message
It has been nearly 9 years since Hurricane Ivan devastated Grand Cayman and 5 years since Hurricane Paloma impacted the Sister Islands. Since then new residents have arrived on the Islands, and a considerable number of people who were too…
7 Days Group Holdings Limited Announces Extraordinary General Meeting Of Shareholders
GUANGZHOU, China, May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — 7 Days Group Holdings Limited (SVN) (“7 Days Group” or the “Company”), a leading economy hotel chain based in China, today announced that it has called an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (the…
China-based electronics part maker seeks listing on TWSE
Taipei, June 1 (CNA) Eson Precision Industry Co., a China-based electronics component maker, has filed an application with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) to launch a primary listing on the main board, the exchange said Friday. In its prospectus, Eson…
2013 Gold Cup preliminary rosters announced
Final 23-man Rosters to be Unveiled on Thursday, June 27 as Teams Embark on their Chase for Regional Supremacy and Half a Ticket to the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup MIAMI, FL – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean…
Cayman Airways resumes services on the route from Grand Cayman to Dallas/Fort Worth
Cayman Airways, the national flag carrier of Cayman Islands, returned on the 2,200-kilometre route from its Grand Cayman (GCM) base to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) on 25 May. The carrier, which offered the service last year on a seasonal basis (June-September),…
