Euromoney recognition for Deutsche Bank trust administration expertise in the Cayman Islands
Just over 18 months after re-establishing its trust administration team in the jurisdiction, Deutsche Bank in Cayman has been recognised for its trust and succession planning expertise in the highly respected Euromoney 2015 Private Banking Survey. Following comprehensive research undertaken…
Cayman Premier League – Week 16 Update
Please see attached update for Week 16 the Cayman Premier League.
Opening remarks from CARICOM Rep – Customs Harmonisation Meetings in Antigua
Opening Remarks at the commencement of the Eighth Joint Meeting of Customs Officials and Regional Chief Parliamentary Counsel on Harmonized Customs Regulations – 23 to 27 February 2015 Welcome I am honoured to welcome on behalf of Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin…
Carey Olsen launches its British Virgin Islands litigation practice
Offshore law firm Carey Olsen continues to expand its global litigation offering with the launch of its British Virgin Islands (BVI) litigation and insolvency practice. The firm established its BVI office in 2013 with an initial focus on international commercial…
2 never-before-seen particles
Scientists just discovered 2 never-before-seen particles, and they’re refining our understanding of fundamental physics By Kelly Dickerson From Business Insider The LHC is a 17-mile-long underground tunnel that hurls protons at each other at incredible speeds. Physicists study the particles…
Judge tells Chris Christie: put more money in pension funds
From Newsmax TRENTON, N.J. — Republican Gov. Chris Christie and the state’s Democrat-controlled Legislature must find $1.57 billion to put into pension funds for retired public workers, a judge ruled Monday in a decision that comes as a major legal…
Gadget of the week
BlackBerry Classic review: A love letter to fans and few others By Chris Velazco From engadget Let’s put Apple, Samsung and all their ilk aside for few moments: It really wasn’t that long ago that a homegrown Canadian company called…
Island represented at LatAm trust conference
From The Royal Gazette Bermuda’s regulatory and legal environment were recognised at a recent conference in Costa Rica that attracted leading private client lawyers from throughout the Americas. Bermuda was represented at the Private Client Forum Americas by the Bermuda…
Knighted hedge fund manager embroiled in embezzlement probe
By Rob Horgan From Olive Press Gregory King is among four Scots accused of syphoning £400 million through the crashed Gibraltar-based hedge fund Heather Capital A hedge fund manager, knighted by Pope Benedict XVI, is facing a probe into the…
Publication of Beneficial ownership Consultation submissions
On 30 December 2014 the Ministry of Financial Services published its Consultation Report on the Maintenance of Legal and Beneficial Ownership Information. The next step in this process is today’s publication of submissions received during the consultation. In the consultation…