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Month: May 2015

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Creating an offshore hedge fund dream team: The seven key players

By Gordon Casey From ValueWalk So you want to set up an offshore hedge fund? Like any great team, you’re only as good as your weakest link. It’s essential that you gather a group of service providers that understand your…

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Insurer: 10% rate fall to ‘Soften Vat Blow’ [Cayman Islands rates below Bahamas]

By Neil Hartnell From Tribune 242 A leading insurer yesterday expressed hope that a 10 per cent year-over-year fall in property and casualty premiums will “soften the blow” from Value-Added Tax (VAT) for Bahamian consumers. Anton Saunders, RoyalStar Assurance’s managing…

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China Everbright Reinfore Special Opportunities Fund Just Filled Form D About $200.00 million Financing

From OCTAS TAFF China Everbright Reinfore Special Opportunities Fund Financing China Everbright Reinfore Special Opportunities Fund, L.P., Limited Partnership just released form D about $200.00 million financing. China Everbright Reinfore Special Opportunities Fund was able to sell $75.10 million so…

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Cayman Islands Rotary Club celebrate 50 years with “The Magic of the Musicals”

The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman will be celebrating 50 years of being chartered and established on island later this year. The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman’s annual fundraiser over those 50 years has really gone to town to make…

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Cayman Islands April funerals

Darley Solomon                 23 May 1931 – 29 Mar 2015   Dixie   Lilly (Dilbert)Tibbetts                                 – 6 Apr 2015     Creek   Alex (Hurlston) Pennington 27 Aug 1930 – 7 Apr 2015     South Sound   KImberly Bush                                         – 15 Apr 2015   Prospect  …

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Cayman Islands Premier files lawsuit against Leader of the Opposition

The Premier files a lawsuit against the Leader of the Opposition, claiming damages for libel and/or slander and for – quote – malicious falsehood. The suit comes after the Leader of the Opposition submitted a private member’s motion that alleged…

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Poetry Festival strikes a colourful note in the Cayman Islands

By Fiona Pimentel It was the first Poetry Festival ever held in Cayman. Books and Books hosted the event on Wednesday 29th April. Nineteen poets performed works of humorous, romantic, tragic, religious, rap and dub poetry. What immediately struck spectators…

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Cayman Islands National Trust Glow Run 5k

Saturday 6th Jun 2015 7:00PM The National Trust has partnered with KPMG to host the 2nd annual Glow Run 5K in Grand Cayman on Saturday, June 6th. In keeping with the theme “Light up the Night for a Brighter Future”,…

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Outraged Newsmax TV viewers help bring Iraqi nun to US

By Cathy Burke From Newsmax Pressure from outraged Newsmax TV viewers and others has forced the State Department to reverse course and grant a visa allowing an Iraqi nun into the United States to speak out about “Christian genocide” in…

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Food of the week

The 7 best Asian street foods By Stephen Bugno From Huffington Post Sitting down for a sidewalk pad thai along a busy Bangkok street. Trying piping hot fried bananas in Indonesia. Popping into a takoyaki stand after a night of…