Should Caribbean Politicians Tweet?
By Marcia Forbes, PhD CJ Contributor From Caribbean Journal The question keeps coming back – social media and Jamaican politicians; do they know how to use these communication tools to their advantage? Recently, it seems that whenever there is an…
Recognition for cooperation: a taxing process
By Martin Livingston, Partner, Maples and Calder, Cayman Islands More so than most other International Financial Centres, the Cayman Islands has been the pick of opposition by the heavyweight onshore contenders, especially when it comes to deflecting blame for the…
UK FATCA: Cayman Islands Automatic Exchange of Information Agreement signed
By Chris Tragheim From Deloitte Financial Services UK On 5 November 2013 the Cayman Islands Government became the first Overseas Territory (OT) to sign an agreement on automatic information exchange with the UK. The Agreement is similar to the recently…
UTC closes Cayman Funds
From Guardian Media As part of its ongoing commitment to our unit holders, the Unit Trust Corporation (UTC) is streamlining its operations to meet market changes, by pursuing opportunities that not only enhance its competitiveness but complement unitholders’ investment strategies….
Governor announces new appointments to Cayman’s Court of Appeal
Her Excellency the Governor, Helen Kilpatrick, CB, is pleased to announce the appointments of The Right Honourable Sir Bernard Rix, The Honourable Sir George Newman and Mr John Martin, QC as Justices of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal. During…
Caribbean League – Major League Football
Caribbean League – Major League Football to be launched in 2015! The new MLF says —– Nets will shake!!! From Anguilla news Bridgetown, BARBADOS — A significant moment in the history of Caribbean football is expected to take place in…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Sammy’s question mark and Roach, Pollard out of tour
Sammy’s all round record puts question mark in his place in WI team By Bharath Ramaraj From cricketcountry Darren Sammy’s less-than impressive all-round records puts question mark on his place in West Indies’ Test team Although Darren Sammy is a…
Suntech gets approval for a provisional liquidation from Cayman Islands
From theflyonthewall Suntech Power Holdings announced that the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands, the jurisdiction of its incorporation, has granted the company’s application for a provisional liquidation. Restructuring professionals selected by the company from PricewaterhouseCoopers have been appointed to…
Cayman authority receive complaints from shareholders
By Harry Wilson The Telegraph Investors round on Harvey Boulter Financier at centre of the scandal that led to the resignation of the former defence secretary, Liam Fox, faces a series of complaints from investors in one of his businesses…