Ravenscroft pre-tax profits more than double to £1.22m
From Guernsey Press Investment manager Ravenscroft has seen its interim pre-tax profits more than double on last year. The locally-owned business recorded profits up by 117% at £1.22m. at the end of June, compared with £560,000 at the same point in…
RBC Wealth Management outlines four main pressure points currently faced by HNW investors
From Offshore Bankers After a summer marked by swirling volatility that buffeted markets, investors may be left unsure of their next moves. Presenting at a RBC Wealth Management media roundtable event in London this morning [Nov 5], Frédérique Carrier, Director,…
Kuwait Projects Co. (Cayman) 3rd Quarter Results
By Bloomberg TIDM77ZB RNS Number : 1868E Kuwait Projects Co. (Cayman) 02 November 2015 Immediate Release KIPCO announces 17% increase in net profit for first nine months of 2015 ‘Results reflect strong performance of KIPCO’s core companies’ says company’s CEO Banking…
Caribbean Internet TV platform launched
By Paula Lindo From T&T Guardian The Caribbean equivalent to Netflix is here! Newly launched Over-the-Top (OTT) Platform, MAS2TV, delivers unique Caribbean content to consumers on demand, with the tagline “Love Your Culture.” MAS2TV stands for Multiculturalism, Art, Society, and…
Boeing building mobile broadcasting satellite for Chinese market
By Peter B. de Selding From SpaceNews PARIS — Boeing Space and Intelligence Systems has begun construction of an L-band mobile broadcasting satellite for the Chinese market under a contract with a New York-based company acting on behalf of a…
OUR CARIBBEAN: Politics and leading women
By Rickey Singh, From Nation News Barbados FOR THE first time in any year since the dawn of political independence in the Caribbean region in the 1960s, a trio of leading women politicians – all current parliamentarians – find themselves on the…
The Nassau Accord Ceremony & Soweto Gospel Choir were the Caribbean Muzik Festival’s highest notes
By Stacy-Ann Ellis From VIBE In the midst of the celebration that was the 2015 Caribbean Muzik Festival based in the Bahamas, organizers found a seamless way to merge fun and liveliness with more serious, celebratory matters. Last Thursday (Oct….
Gymnast Lloyd Morgan, Cayman Islands
From Gymnastics Coaching.com PUBLISHED BY coach Rick Career gymnastics coach from Calgary, Canada. I spoke to the coach of Lloyd Morgan from Cayman Islands. She’s 2nd last on the list of AA competitors from the preliminary competition. Motions Unlimited (http://www.motionsunlimited.com) is her home club…
Mangroves enhance reef fish abundance at the Caribbean regional scale
By Joseph E. Serafy ,Geoffrey S. Shideler, Rafael J. Araújo, Ivan Nagelkerken Published: November 4, 2015 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142022 Abstract Several studies conducted at the scale of islands, or small sections of continental coastlines, have suggested that mangrove habitats serve to enhance fish abundances…
Hunt for billions invested by 1MDB points to Australia
By Daniel Stacey in Sydney, Bradley Hope in New York and Tom Wright in Hong Kong From Wall Street Journal The six-year global hunt for billions of dollars invested by a Malaysian development fund has run through Saudi Arabia and the Cayman…