Sweet treats reap funds for Cayman’s ARK
Following another successful and much anticipated charitable bake sale, the staff of Maples and Calder’s Corporate Services department (“MCS”) raised CI$2,000.00 for Cayman’s ARK (Acts of Random Kindness). The proceeds of the sale will aid a local family in need,…
Data exchange to combat tax evasion seen affecting Hong Kong private banks
By Toh Han Shih From South China Morning Post A reporting standard devised by the OECD and the G20 aimed at unearthing hidden wealth will challenge institutions in the city, analysts say An upcoming international information exchange system will affect…
MaplesFS helps Cayman Heart Fund reduce cardiovascular disease locally
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands: The MaplesFS Community Service Committee on behalf of MaplesFS clients recently donated CI$30,000 to the Cayman Heart Fund to support the organisations’ fundraising efforts towards a new cardiac probe for the George Town Hospital children’s ward….
The Maples Group launches in-house environmental committee
The Maples Environmental Committee launched its official “Green Day” on 30 May, with an environmental presentation by the National Trust and eco-friendly goodie bags containing reusable water bottles and a wholesome green apple for each member of staff. Committee members…
Insider trading probe: Sebi may seek help from foreign peers
By PTI New Delhi From My Digital fc In what is emerging as the biggest insider trading probe in India, watchdog Sebi [Securities & Exchange Board of India]may seek help from its peers in foreign countries, including Hong Kong, Singapore…
Maples raises more than $8,000 for Feed our Future
On Friday, 23 May more than 150 staff from Maples and Calder and MaplesFS participated in the island-wide dress down day in support of Feed Our Future. Each donning this year’s purple T-Shirt, the participants raised more than US$8,000 for…
Maples and Calder announces new partners
International law firm, Maples and Calder, has announced the appointment of five new partners in its Cayman Islands office. Global Managing Partner, Henry Smith commented, “Each year, we look forward to the chance to recognise the hard work of our…
JP Fund Administration – Best Asian Hedge Fund Administrator
By James Williams From Hedgeweek JP Fund Administration is part of the JP Funds Group with offices located in the Cayman Islands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Singapore and representation in Australia. The Group describes itself as a boutique service…
Maples putts for Feed Our Future
Maples and Calder recently donated its winnings from the Cayman Islands Golf Invitational, totalling CI$1,700, to local charity Feed Our Future. The team placed second in the tournament, which took place from 13-14 December 2013 at the North Sound Golf…
Maples and Calder Sends Young Caymanian lawyer to Hong Kong
In continuing its commitment to offering newly qualified and junior Caymanian lawyers the opportunity to expand their horizons, Maples and Calder has granted Associate Christina Gordon the opportunity to gain experience in a foreign office by way of a secondment….
