Cayman Islands still number one in the latest Banker Survey
From DMS Managing Director of DMS Bank & Trust (DMS Bank), Colm O’Driscoll is delighted to share the recent news that, once again, the Cayman Islands have been confirmed as the world’s number one specialized banking centre. The established industry…
The Editor speaks: The “Would Be MLA Bill Boards” are going up
With a May election coming up fast – I can assure you the older you get life ticks away even faster – so the bill boards are going up. In fact in all the elections I have seen here I…
It’s official — the 2016 Word of the Year is ‘dumpster fire’
By Mark Abadi From Business Insider It’s a fitting end to one of the most chaotic years in recent memory. “Dumpster fire” has been declared 2016’s Word of the Year. One word simply wasn’t enough for the American Dialect Society, a…
Cayman Islands December Funerals
Margaret Noreen Kirkconnel Scott 18 Aug 1936 – 2 Dec 2016 Stake Bay Michele Renee Smith 7 Oct 1975 – 13 Dec 2016 Prospect Iris Adele Henning 26 Jul 1918 – 10 Dec 2016 – Michael A (Mike) Brown – 17…
Robb Report: Cayman Islands are the new Crown Jewel of the Caribbean
The Cayman Islands Are the New Crown Jewel of the Caribbean—See Why By Brett Anderson From Robb Report The Cayman Islands, long known primarily as a tax haven, are emerging as the latest laidback but luxurious escape thanks to a…
Key senior appointment for Carey Olsen Hong Kong
Leading offshore law firm Carey Olsen has appointed Arigen Liang as a counsel in its Hong Kong dispute resolution and insolvency practice as part of the firm’s continued growth in Asia. Ms Liang is fluent in Chinese and English. She…
Head of Cayman Islands Banking Supervision Division confirmed
Following her role as Acting Head of Banking Supervision Division, Mrs. Gloria Glidden has now been confirmed as Head of the Banking Supervision Division as of 1 January 2017. In her official capacity, she will continue to provide supervision of…
An enormous iceberg
An enormous iceberg is breaking away from the Antarctic By Marietta Moon From engadget According to scientists, it could have been caused by warmer waters. A vast slice of the Antarctic’s Larsen C ice shelf is poised to break off…
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Holiday miracle for Guatemalan baby in the Cayman Islands
A family from Guatemala is giving thanks for the gift of life this holiday season when their baby was saved by the medical team at Health City Cayman Islands. Three month-old Kael Jiménez Souza was diagnosed with a severe congenital…
Cayman Islands: Cayman Islands AEOI Update – Second Tranche of CRS Regulations Released
Article by Roman Ipfling and Kevin A. Phillip DMS Offshore Investment Services From Mondaq The Cayman Islands Government issued the second tranche of the Common Reporting Standard (“CRS”) regulations at the end of December 2016. Updated Guidance Notes will be…
