Cayman Islands: Limited General Registry Services planned for Cayman Brac
Article by Cayman Finance George Town, Grand Cayman – Effective 6 January 2014, Cayman Brac residents will have access to limited General Registry services at the District Administration office in Stake Bay. Persons will be able to file company annual…
Art@Governors is no more
One of the most popular and looked forward to events for the last 14 years is no more. In a surprise letter to exhibitors on December 14th National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) Director Natalie Urquhart said administrators had…
Import Duty Concessions Extended
In an effort to further stimulate economic activity the Government has extended the following import duty concessions for twelve months to 31 December 2014: • the import duty concessionary rate of 12.5 cents per gallon for the importation of motor…
Brazilian market prefer Cayman Island-structured offshore funds
By Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: The Brazilian market prefers offshore funds that are set up in the Cayman Islands because of tradition and marketing, said said Martin Litwak, founder of Litwak & Partners, an offshore law firm that specializes in…
Dishin’ with Dody
Cold, rainy days and roasted butternut squash and sweet potato soup By Dody Denman It was the Saturday before the Saturday before Christmas! The weather is cold and the rain is indeed making it frightful. With the addition of all…
IMAC Scholarship Donors – “We Couldn’t do it Without You”
An outpouring of corporate support has sent Erica Powell to study BS in Early Childhood Education at Florida International University and Tiffany Rankin to study Forensic Science at the University of Tampa. The IMAC Board and Scholarship Committee extend gratitude…
Cayman boutiques announce merger
By Joanne Harris From The Lawyer Cayman Islands boutiques Travers Thorp Alberga and Paget-Brown are merging in early 2014, just a year after the former enticed ex-Maples and Calder managing partner Anthony Travers back to practice. Paget-Brown founder Ian Paget-Brown…
Charter Superyacht Axioma (Red Square) in the Caribbean
From Superyachts.com Superyacht Red Square, one of 2013’s most eagerly awaited launches, has been renamed Axioma and is now available for charter in the Caribbean this winter with YPI. Measuring 73m, this brand-new yacht took the Monaco Yacht Show by…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Senate OK’s Budget With $63B in Spending Cuts
From newsmax The U.S. Senate cleared and sent to President Barack Obama the first bipartisan budget produced by a divided Congress in 27 years, resolving for now spending issues that had helped spur a government shutdown in October. The $1.01…
