The Editor Speaks: It was about time.
It was about time. The Home Guard has long been a missing group when it comes to Remembrance Day Parades and Services. It was with some pride that my wife Joan (Publisher of iNews Cayman) felt when a Memorial was…
New report from Cayman Islands Information Commissioner’s Office shows Information Managers need more training
INFORMATION MANAGER SURVEY REPORT, 2014 4 November 2014 Information Manager Survey 2014 results are in! The ICO has today released the Information Manager Survey Report, 2014. In September 2014 the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) conducted a survey of Information Managers…
Healthcare conference sets delegates onto a healthy path for life/ DMS Hosts 4th Annual Offshore Investment Funds Summit in Brazil
Healthcare conference sets delegates onto a healthy path for life With the fifth annual Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference just around the corner, delegates from last year’s conference have confirmed that the healthy messages imparted at the event have made a…
Sir Bernard Rix joins the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal
Sir Bernard Rix, a recently retired Lord Justice of Appeal with 20 years’ experience in the Commercial Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales, commenced sitting on Monday (3 November) in the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal. Appointed…
Asian firms face growing Offshore Compliance risks
The following article, written by DMS Director Kevin Phillip and DMS Executive Director Niaz Khan was published in Ignites Asia. Imagine a scenario in which a Hong Kong-based hedge fund manager establishes and appoints an offshore management company to provide…
The reasons why Cayman Islands Judge gave three-year jail sentence to robber of TV station and bank
iNews Cayman story published November 7 2014 “Marlon Dillon, robber and Crown informer, to be released after robbery trial” : “Marlon Dillon was given a three year jail sentence for his part in two armed robberies after receiving a substantial…
Des Traynor – Irish elite’s top money manager [he sent millions to Cayman Islands]
By Gareth Morgan From Independent.IE DesS Traynor was the man who managed money for many of Ireland’s most important people – and sent millions offshore to destinations such as the Cayman Islands. He moved money through a complex series of…
LDK Solar announces sanction of Cayman Islands Scheme
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — LDK Solar CO., Ltd. in provisional liquidation (“LDK Solar”) and its Joint Provisional Liquidators, Tammy Fu and Eleanor Fisher, both of Zolfo Cooper (Cayman) Limited, announced today that,…
Worldwide: Beyond FATCA – Additional International Tax Compliance Obligations announced
Article by Peter Stafford, Don W. Ebanks, Alaina Danley, Jill Mojica, Jonathan Doak and James Woodbridge From DMS Offshore Investment Services On October 29th, 2014 in Berlin, Germany, the Cayman Islands and 50 other jurisdictions signed on to the OECD…
New Commodity Fund [Cayman Islands-based unit]
By Olly Ludwig From ETF Watch Invesco PowerShares, fresh from inking a proposed deal to next year take over an 11-fund suite of futures-based commodity ETFs from Deutsche Bank, today rolled out a different kind of commodity ETF that will…