Increased fund governance and regulation keeps Cayman at the forefront
By James Williams From Hedgeweek With more consolidation expected in 2016 within the hedge fund administration space, those that thrive and survive will likely be ones with a strong reputation, a robust operating model that is able to support managers…
Cayman Islands Agriculture Minister Heroes Day Speech
HEROES DAY Speech by Minister for Agriculture Hon. D. Kurt Tibbetts, OBE, JP January 2016 Salutations, Good morning, and welcome to all – especially honourees and their families. I am most pleased to be with you in Heroes Square on…
Shareholder disputes in the Cayman Islands: Petitions to wind up a company on
By David Harby From Loeb Smith 25 January 2016 Loss of substratum (or reason for existence) Shareholders of a Cayman Islands company may petition the Grand Court for an order that a company is wound up pursuant to section 92(e)…
Cayman Islands Provisional Liquidators to be terminated
Hong Kong, 25 January 2016: Pacific Andes International Holdings Limited (PAIH) announced today that its subsidiaries, China Fishery Group Limited (CFGL) and China Fishery International Limited (CFIL) have entered into a deed of undertaking with The Hong Kong and Shanghai…
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Time for TAR? 4 things to consider before you invest
By Ian Lopez, From Legaltech News Technology assisted review (TAR) is relatively new to legal, and as such not every firm has jumped onboard to utilize its benefits. Also known as “predictive coding,” TAR allows legal professionals to identify and tag…
New specifications on energy supplier’s obligation to take energy efficiency measures
By Bernd Rajal and Mark Tuttinger Contributed by Schoenherr Rechtsanwälte From International Law Office ILO Introduction Under Section 10 of the Federal Energy Efficiency Act,(1) certain energy utilities which commercially supply end consumers with energy in Austria must, as of…
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The View from Europe: Europe’s changing priorities
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now In Europe, a far-reaching and multi-faceted policy review is underway that is likely to result in a significant change in European priorities. This process began last June when the EU’s High Representative (effectively…
The OAS ship has to be righted
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now It is little known outside of the Organisation of American States (OAS) and even among its member governments that it has been in a financial crisis for several years. The Organisation has…
Yale medical school study finds hormone that extends laboratory mice lives by 40%
From WN.com, Jack Durschlag It’s too early to tell yet, but scientists have discovered a way to extend lab mice lives by 40 percent in a process that one day could be used as a treatment to expand human lifespans,…
Cayman Islands Heroes Day
Agriculture focus of Heroes Day Cayman Islands farmers were honoured at the annual National Heroes Day celebrations in George Town today (Monday, 25 January 2016). The focus of this year’s event was agriculture, with more than 320 farmers recognised for…
