The Editor Speaks: Another public scandal
And so the list goes on with public officials, normally being suspended on full pay whilst inquiries are ongoing, when criminal activities are suspected. The very latest is now at The Cayman Turtle Centre where a significant amount of cash…
Bloomberg View: Stock plunge could hasten state pension collapses
By Aaron Brown, Bloomberg View From Newsmax Warnings about looming public pension disasters have regularly cropped up since the 1950s, pointing to problems 25 years or more down the line. To politicians and union leaders, the troubles were someone else’s…
Cayman Islands local media expert joins agency team
Tower, one of Cayman’s leading strategic communications agencies, has recently added well-known journalist and media personality, Mr Ben Meade, to its team. With 20 years’ experience in the media industry spanning radio, television, newspapers, news agencies, and online, Mr Meade brings a…
SGG Group appoints Lynden John as Managing Director for its Cayman Islands office
SGG, a leading global investor services firm is expanding its Cayman office due to an increased client demand and a growing book of Cayman domiciled funds and structures. To spearhead this expansion SGG has appointed Lynden John as the Managing…
Mr. Edward Pietersz New Country Head CIBC FirstCaribbean Appointed For Curaçao
From Curacao Chronicle WILLEMSTAD – CIBC FirstCaribbean has announced the appointment of Mr. Edward Pietersz as Country Head for Curacao. That appointment took effect from 1st January 2018. Mr. Pietersz reports to Mr. Mark McIntyre, the bank’s Managing Director of…
RJRGLEANER Chairman Lester Spalding is dead
From RJR News Online Lester Spaulding, Chairman of the RJRGleaner Communications Group is dead. He died Friday morning in hospital. He became Managing Director of Radio Jamaica in 1978. Mr. Spaulding led the company through its expansion up to its…
SGG Group now present in the Cayman Islands
SGG Group, a leading global investor services firm, has announced that it is in the final stages of closing the acquisition of Sinclair Fund Services Ltd, a boutique fund administration company based in the Cayman Islands. The Cayman Islands Monetary…
Butterfield-sponsored Seabin installed at Cayman Islands Yacht Club
Grand Cayman—24 October 2017: A V5 Hybrid Seabin—The Caribbean’s first—has been installed at the Cayman Islands Yacht Club in West Bay thanks to the sponsorship of Butterfield Group, a Global Pilot Partner of the Seabin Project. The Seabin is a…
Leading the way
From Barbados Advocate INCREASED access to reliable broadband has given Barbadians an advantage when compared to their Caribbean neighbours. According to Jenson Sylvester, Managing Director of Flow Barbados, the presence of a strong communications backbone has led to increased entrepreneurship…
Brac Pensioners’ event
Cayman Brac elders enjoy PSPB Pensioners’ Appreciation event Cayman Brac’s Ashton Rutty Centre was abuzz with high spirits and fellowship during the Public Service Pensions Board’s (PSPB) Pensioners’ Appreciation event on Monday, 24 April 2017. Hosted by the PSPB in…