Software group Misys scraps London IPO plans, joining long list of firms which have ditched floats post-Brexit
By MARK SHAPLAND FOR THIS IS MONEY From Daily Mail UK When plans were unveiled 3 weeks ago, Misys boss had brushed off Brexit O2’s Spanish owner Telefonica has also canned a planned £10bn IPO Financial software firm Misys has…
Still an unsettled Caribbean
By Mike Buresh From WOKV A large area of “disturbed” weather continues over the Eastern Atlantic at about 10 degrees N, 40 degrees W. There’s some potential for tropical development but there is not much of a chance for movement…
Cayman Islands Monetary Authority Cancellation Of Certificates of Registration
By Maree Martin, Gene A. DaCosta, Tania Dons, Craig T. Fulton From Conyers Dill & Pearman The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) issued a notice on 29 September 2016 advising that for funds that have been in Licence Under Liquidation…
Guyana wants Caricom’s help in freeing up honey trade, one year after T&T fines La Parkan
By Denis Chabrol From Demera Waves Guyana is hoping that the Caribbean Community (Caricom) can unblock Trinidad and Tobago as the route through which honey exports must be transshipped to regional and extra-regional markets, following a US$3,000 fine that La…
Tethys Petroleum Press Release: Update Regarding C$9.8 Million Private Placement With Olisol Investments Limited and Olisol Petroleum Limited
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Oct. 27, 2016) – Tethys Petroleum Limited (“Tethys” or the “Company”) (TSX:TPL)(LSE:TPL) today announces that the previously announced C$9.8 million private placement with Olisol Investments Limited and Olisol Petroleum Limited (together “Olisol”) has not closed…
Cayman Islands Premier heads to Joint Ministerial Council meeting
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Premier the Hon. Alden McLaughlin will leave the Cayman Islands Friday to travel to London to attend the annual Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council. The JMC will bring together political leaders from the Overseas Territories…
Regional Conference on Women opens with strong condemnation of gender violence
From Caribbean News Service MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Oct 26 2016 – The XIII Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean opened here Tuesday with a strong condemnation of violence against women in Latin America and the Caribbean. The…
Gadget of the week
Infrared implant brings practical sight to the blind By Jon Fingas From engadget You can already get a retinal implant to restore some sight when you’re blind, but the quality is usually too poor to be useful for more than…
Global Microhmmeter market worth $ 1.32 billion by 2019
From Wn.com Microhmmeter is a digital instruments that can measure low resistive. Microhmmeter includes portable and desktop microhmmeter on the base of classification, which represent 62% and 38% of global microhmmeter market. Transformer, motor&generator and cable conductor are the main…
FBI reopens Clinton email investigation
From Newsmax (AP) The FBI informed Congress Friday it is investigating whether there is classified information in new emails that have emerged in its probe of Hillary Clinton’s private server. The FBI said in July its investigation was finished. The…