Cayman Islands: How institutional investors are changing the fund industry
By Kevin A. Phillip From DMS Offshore Investment Services DMS Executive Director Kevin Phillip discusses the impact institutional investors are having on governance practices and standards in the latest issue of Cayman Finance. As institutional investors continue to drive asset…
Time to dust off that inflation hedge
By Ashley Kindergan From The Financialist Given that consumer prices have either moved lower or essentially stayed put in the developed world for much of the past year, the word inflation does feel a little strange on the tongue. U.S….
Arul Kanda? He’s one joker of a CEO – Tony Pua flays 1MDB chief for playing ‘blind man’ to evidence
By Tony Pua From Malaysian Chronicle Arul Kanda is one joker of a Chief Executive. First, the Sarawak Report, New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and the Edge Publications have all published documents exposing billions of ringgit in misappropriations,…
As correspondent banks cut ties, black market seen as emerging risk
By Avia Collinder From Jamaica Gleaner The derisking actions by United States-based banks against money-service providers has led to heightened black market activity in The Cayman Islands as American currency, which is now relied on for transfers, becomes scarce, according…
Why and how to invest in a Cayman Islands hedge fund
By John Collett From The Northern Daily leader Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull is copping criticism for investing family money in the Cayman Islands, a well-known Caribbean tax haven. Money investigates the truth behind the political mud-slinging and the relevance for…
Regional leader stands with Ahmed
The media storm caused by the arrest of a young high school student in Texas for bringing a home-made clock to school has moved a prominent Caribbean leader to call for more cross-cultural understanding. International nonprofit advisor Kwayera Archer Cunningham…
Cayman Islands utility company explains outage on Friday (16)
From CUC On Friday, October 16, 2015 customers in parts of George Town experienced interruptions to their electricity service between 1:22 p.m. and 3:48 p.m. Areas affected included North Sound Road, Dorcy Drive, Maclendon Drive, Hospital Road, Walkers Road, Memorial…
iNews Briefs, More & Community Events
Community Events Cayman Islands Governor invites Birthday Honours nominations Persons who wish to recognise outstanding, innovative or self-sacrificing services and achievements by members of the local community have until 30th October to put forward names for Her Majesty the Queen’s…
The Editor Speaks: Cayman Government takes the best out of the PwC Cruise [re]port
When I plowed through the PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) Environmental Economic Appraisal I had to wonder if I was reading a different report from the conclusions our Government derived from it. We have published these three documents that make up the report…
Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference attracts top notch health experts
Set to run from 29th to 31st October at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, this year’s Cayman Islands Healthcare Conference once again will welcome a wide range of world class healthcare professionals, all set to update and advise the audience on…