Cayman Alternative Investment Summit 2016 – The Conclusion
From hedgeweek The overall sentiment within the room at CAIS 2016 was one of optimism. This is perhaps the most exciting period the alternatives fund industry has known and as assets continue to flow into the industry, there is no…
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When a kleptocrat comes calling: Global money laundering and the ABA
By Michael D. Goldhaber, From The American Lawyer A prospective client walks into your office and tells you the following story in a bad German accent. He works for a West African mining minister who makes the salary of a…
Did St. Patrick Ireland’s patron saint really banish all the snakes?
By April Drew From Irish Central What’s behind the legend of St. Patrick banishing snakes from Ireland? We all know our man St. Patrick, among many other things, as the man who banished snakes from the green fields of Ireland….
Panasonic’s satellite network reaches Caribbean, Mediterranean
By Michelle Howard From Maritime Professional Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) has announced that its broadband communications and digital entertainment services will now be available to passenger vessels across the maritime market. Panasonic offers a new approach to connectivity at sea,…
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The good, the bad and the ugly – Mr Trump and the Caribbean
By David Jessop, Dominican Today senior Op-Ed contributor From Dominican Today Globalisation touches us all. Its reach extends far beyond economic issues. It has in just a few decades made industries, markets, cultures, policy-making and criminality interconnected in ways previously…
Lord Howard says UK-Caribbean links will remain strong
By VERNE BURNETT From T&T NewsDay The newly appointed patron of the British Caribbean Chamber of Commerce, The Right Honourable Lord Michael Howard of Lympne, said last week that it will not make the slightest difference in Britain’s relationship with…
Caribbean tourism sets new performance records
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – For the first time ever since the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) began keeping records, the Caribbean outperformed every major tourism region in the world in setting new arrival and spend records in 2015 while exceeding expectations. International…
Catch a Wave in “wave season” and save on a great cruise vacation
By Jim Byers From Jim Byers Travel It started small and has mushroomed into a massive, mid-winter occasion that leaves some folks jubilant and others horribly confused. The “wave season” in the cruise travel business sounds a lot like the…
Call for urgent security review of how Paris attacks ringleader got ferry to UK
By Vikram Dodd From Guardian UK Shadow home secretary heaps pressure on Theresa May after revelation that Abdelhamid Abaaoud was allowed to meet other jihadis and photograph landmarks The Home Office is facing calls to launch an urgent review of security…
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The View from Europe: Europe’s changing priorities
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now In Europe, a far-reaching and multi-faceted policy review is underway that is likely to result in a significant change in European priorities. This process began last June when the EU’s High Representative (effectively…
