Maples and Calder announces more promotions
Following on from the recent announcement of the firm’s Partner elections, Maples and Calder has additionally confirmed several support staff promotions, including Nanalie Cover and Danielle Look Loy, both of whom are based in the Cayman Islands office. Ms. Cover…
New Deputies for CIMA’s Banking, Fiduciary and Insurance Divisions
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) recently appointed three of its chief analysts to the rank of deputy head of their respective divisions. Mr. Kenton Tibbetts has been promoted to the post of Deputy Head of Banking; Mrs. Leticia Frederick…
BCQS ANNOUNCES STAFF CHANGE FOR BVI OFFICE
BCQS International, the leading Property and Development Consultancy of its kind in the Caribbean region and Latin America, today announced that Associate Director, Jennifer Dunn, who has been working for BCQS since April 2007, would be moving from the Barbados…
Scoring the rhetoric on Obama’s energy policies: Part 3
By Chris Nelder Crude oil and lease condensate production on Federal and Indian lands is 13 percent lower than in fiscal year 2010. True, but what of it? Oil production on these lands was in decline throughout the Bush…
Scoring the rhetoric on Obama’s energy policies: Part 2
The president made an oblique reference to some of the Republican presidential candidates: “It’s easy to promise a quick fix when it comes to gas prices. There just isn’t one. Anyone who tells you otherwise – any career politician who…
Scoring the rhetoric on Obama’s energy policies: Part 1
By Chris Nelder Election-year politics have bombarded the American public with conflicting stories about President Obama’s energy policies. The president takes credit for increasing fossil fuel production under his administration, while the fossil fuel industry blames him for falling…
RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT RECOGNISED AS TOP EMPLOYER FOR SECOND YEAR RUNNING
RBC Wealth Management’s Cayman office was named a top employer at the 2012 Top Employer Annual Awards gala dinner held on Saturday 24th March 2012. The competition, now in its third year, is hosted by the Cayman Islands Society of…
Maples and Calder’s Cayman and British Virgin Islands Offices to Expand Leading Funds Team
The Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands (BVI) offices of international law firm Maples and Calder (Maples) are pleased to announce the recruitment of 7 partners and 3 associates to join the firm’s growing investment funds practice. Currently at offshore…
Appleby launches new Regulatory and Financial Services Team
Appleby (Cayman) Ltd. has announced the formation of a dedicated Regulatory and Financial Services Team to provide advice to local and international clients on regulatory matters in the Cayman Islands. The Regulatory and Financial Services Team will build on the…
Digicel leads cable project in Haiti
Two years after Haiti was struck by a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake, the country is set to receive a major boost with the delivery of a US$16m 200km undersea cable which will link the country to the world via internet…