Facebook set to price initial public offering
(AP) — Facebook’s initial public offering is shaping up to be one of the largest in history. It’s expected to be a big payoff for a company that started out eight years ago with no way to make money. Facebook…
Riding the Success Train
An anonymous thought sums up what the majority of Passport2Success graduates are achieving: Some people dream of great accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them. On Wednesday, 2 May 2012, graduates from Passport2Success (P2S) Cohort #3 gathered at Margaretville…
Cayman touts insurance industry offering in America
A delegation from the Cayman Islands insurance industry attended the 50th Annual Risk and Insurance Management Society conference held last month, to promote the jurisdiction’ position as a growing domicile for captive insurance companies. The Risk and Insurance Management Society…
Cayman Islands rule changes will potentially create more business opportunities.
The past year has been eventful one for trusts and estates practitioners, with uncertain economic conditions and numerous legislative developments. The Cayman Islands saw several rule changes that will affect trust and company structures and potentially create more business opportunities….
90% Greece bond payment goes to Dart Management
When Greece announced on Tuesday that it had made a €436 million bond payment to the hold-out investors who rejected the country’s historic debt revamping deal in March, the decision came as no surprise. After all, with the Athens government…
Complete Writing announces new hire
Complete Writing is proud to announce and welcome Mona Lisa Tatum as the company’s Marketing and Communications Specialist. Mona Lisa will be charged with a wide range of responsibilities with a focus on developing sales and driving revenue by improving…
Scouts Get Aall Donation
The Cayman Islands Scouts got a big push towards building their own home, thanks to the Aall Foundation, a Norwegian charitable trust. Operating through its trustee, Bridge PTC Ltd., a registered Cayman Islands private trust company, the foundation donated $100,000…
Charles Clifford called to the Bar
On Friday 4 May, former Cabinet minister Charles Clifford was called to the Bar in front of presiding judge, Justice Alex Henderson. Mr. Clifford served in the previous PPM Cabinet and was advocated to the Bar by Cayman’s Attorney General,…
Antivirus software pioneer arrested by Belize police
This story appeared in Caribbean News Now (Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands) (Caribbean News Now (Grand Cayman) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) May 05— BELMOPAN, Belize — Software pioneer John McAfee, whose name is virtually synonymous with computer antivirus software, is…
The Caring for Life Foundation receives donation from Foster’s Food Fair IGA
George Town, 14 May, 2012 – The Caring for Life Foundation, whose mission is to raise funds to help improve healthcare in the Cayman Islands, announces the receipt of a cheque for CI $1,189 from Foster’s Food Fair IGA. Foster’s…