The 10 Most Corrupt Tax Loopholes (even Cayman complains)
“If Mitt Romney won’t tell you which ones need to be closed, we will” By Chris Parker A four page article on CityPages News names 10 corrupt US tax loopholes “A year ago Citizens for Tax Justice, a Washington, D.C.,…
Applications open for Leadership Cayman 2013
The Chamber of Commerce has officially launched the Leadership Cayman programme for 2013. This is the Chamber’s fourth year of this successful community focused programme and they are currently inviting applications for participation. Members of the public are invited…
Jersey: The richest offshore tax shelter of them all
By Leah McGrath Goodman, finance.fortune “The tiny island in the Channel Islands is facing mounting criticism about its culture of secrecy.” Much has been made of the offshore tax havens of Mitt Romney’s – one of the wealthiest men to…
UCCI’s Fall 2012 Honours Convocation on Sat Oct 13
The University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) will be holding their Fall 2012 Honours Convocation on campus at the Sir Vassel Johnson hall on Sat. Oct 13 at 6:30pm. The Convocation recognises and celebrates the achievements of some 140…
Labour: NZ the Cayman Islands of the South Pacific
By: Newstalk ZB Staff Labour claims New Zealand is becoming the Cayman Islands of the South Pacific. This following a TV segment last night showing the number of tax free foreign trusts based here for overseas billionaires has almost doubled…
Fitch downgrades Corsair (Cayman Islands) No.4 Series 6’s Notes; Withdraws rating
(The following was released by the rating agency) HONG KONG/SINGAPORE, October 09 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has downgraded and simultaneously withdrawn the rating on the notes of Corsair (Cayman Islands) No.4 Limited Series 6 due to tranche default. The transaction is…
55% Still Think Obama Is The Likely Winner in November
Tuesday, October 09, 2012 Despite his stumbling debate performance, President Obama is still considered the favorite in the race for the White House. Fifty-five percent (55%) of Likely U.S. Voters believe that regardless of who they want to win, Obama…
Michael Ryan says he is the one who has been wronged
Please see Editor’s comments at the bottom Statement From Michael Ryan Regarding The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman Disputes (Posted on Offshore Alert). It is in no one’s interest to attempt to try legal disputes in the press. As a result I…
JetBlue will give away Round Trip Tickets if your candidate loses
“I’d pick the Cayman Islands” Every election season I always hear people say if their candidate loses, they’d leave the country. Most say they’ll escape to Canada, or some European country. Personally, I’d pick the Cayman Islands, since Romney’s money…
Bush establishes Budget Delivery Committee
The Honorable McKeeva Bush, Premier and Minister of Finance is pleased to announce the establishment of a Budget Delivery Committee (BDC). The establishment of the BDC meets the commitment made to the Overseas Territories Minister by the Premier. The OT’s…