Cayman Islands financial services professional authors offshore textbook for the British Virgin Islands
Local banker and consultant Mr. Paul Byles has recently authored a first of its kind introductory textbook on the offshore financial services industry with specific focus on the British Virgin Islands, on behalf of the BVI regulator, the Financial Services…
Health City Cayman Islands featured in new documentary
News of Cayman’s brand new hospital complex, Health City Cayman Islands, as a ground-breaking new model for healthcare for the 21st Century, has reached the international stage, having recently been featured in a new documentary which was showcased at the…
Cayman Islands Pirates Week is almost upon us
This year’s Pirates Week – the National festival of the Cayman Islands – running from 6 November to 16 November, promises another eleven fun-filled days of music, street dancing, culinary delights and pirate attractions for Caymanians and visitors alike. Now…
Cayman Islands law amended to facilitate the grant of interim relief in aid of foreign proceedings
By David Butler From Harneys In modern litigation there is often a strong possibility that obtaining interim relief from the court of the jurisdiction in which you are suing your opponent will not fully protect you against the dissipation by…
HMS Argyll warship that was in Cayman Islands recently seizes £10 million cocaine haul
From itv News Royal Navy warship seizes £10 million cocaine haul in the Caribbean A Royal Navy warship has seized a cocaine haul worth £10 million from a yacht in the Caribbean. HMS Argyll was in the area to deliver…
OffshoreAlert – the Nemesis of Fraudsters – Comes to London next Month for its 3rd Annual European Financial Intelligence & Investigations Conference
LONDON — In October, 2012, OffshoreAlert exposed a £117 m fraud committed by Cayman Islands-domiciled Axiom Legal Financing Fund. Two weeks later, Axiom was suspended and went into liquidation. Its principal was struck off as a solicitor in England. In…
Advantage Insurance acquires Southpac Life
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Advantage Insurance Holdings Ltd. (“Advantage”), a leader in providing customized insurance solutions for businesses and individuals, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Southpac Life Insurance Limited (“Southpac…
Antigua reach highest ever FIFA ranking as T&T, Haiti also soar
From Jamaica Observer Jamaica slip 13 places to 113th in the world ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Antigua and Barbuda are celebrating their highest ever FIFA World ranking after they jumped this week to 70th in the world. The Benna…
Caribbean dream is a true born survivor
By Richard Wright GARDENING I’m grateful to Don Prescott for highlighting a star of a plant, which does especially well down his southern Wight neck of the woods but will survive almost anywhere. It is one of the vast agave…
Tribute to Olympic Gold winners Sir Durward and Cecil Cooke
From Bahama Islands Info NASSAU, The Bahamas — It was 50 years ago…in Tokyo…when Sir Durward “Seawolf” Knowles and the late Cecil Cooke won Olympic Gold — representing a first for The Bahamas. They won the Star Class Sailing in…
