Appleby: Number of IPOs reaches 5-Year High
From Bernews There were more than 200 offshore initial public offerings [IPOs] announced or completed in 2015, with the majority of those businesses coming from the Cayman Islands, according to data compiled by leading offshore law firm Appleby. The firm…
The Cayman Islands – home to 100,000 companies and the £8.50 packet of fish fingers
From Nigeria News Pro In the last year, global inequality has widened alarmingly; 62 people now own the same as the poorest half of the world’s population, with an estimated £7.6tn of global wealth held in offshore accounts. It’s been…
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Cayman Islands Adventist Church prioritises community needs
Legal advice, health screening, and aid to persons in hard times, including the often neglected elderly, are among plans hammered out at last week’s meeting of top administrators of Cayman’s Adventist Church as part of its four-year planning cycle. “We…
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Euronews signs Caribbean deal with Digicel Play
BY ROBERT BRIEL From Broadband TV News Euronews is extending its reach in the Caribbean with a carriage deal with Digicel Play in Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago. Euronews English service will be available for the first time in Jamaica thanks…
Lawyers for U.S., Iranian captives celebrate prisoner swap
By Nell Gluckman, From The Am Law Daily After a tense night filled with stops and starts, lawyers helping to win reporter Jason Rezaian’s release from an Iranian prison learned Sunday that their year-and-a-half- long effort had finally come to an…
Cayman Cookout 2016
The #FWFesties Report from the Cayman Cookout: Pirates, Black Truffles and Lionel Richie By Justine Sterling From Food & Wine Check out highlights from the 2016 Cayman Cookout. This past weekend, the Cayman Islands were extra-amazing thanks to the 2016…
Investor Investigation of Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (NASDAQ:QUNR) announced
From California Turkish Times An investigation for investors in NASDAQ:QUNR shares over potential securities laws violations by Qunar Cayman Islands was announced. Investors who bought shares of Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (NASDAQ:QUNR), have specific selections and should really speak to…
Cayman Islands: Number of offshore IPOs and planned IPOs reaches five year high
By Cameron Adderley Partner | Global Practice Group Head Corporate From Appleby There were more than 200 offshore initial public offerings (IPOs) announced or completed in 2015, with the majority of those businesses coming from the Cayman Islands, according to…
Ericsson announces intention to acquire FYI Television
FYI Television is a global TV metadata and entertainment image content provider based in Grand Prairie, Texas, with approximately 150 employees Combining FYI Television’s US-market expertise and reach with Ericsson’s leading position in content discovery in Europe will create a…
Royal Caribbean ship cancels Haiti visit amid protests
By Jane Wooldridge From Miami Herald Royal Caribbean’s 3,634-passenger Freedom of the Seas canceled its scheduled visit Tuesday at the Haitian port of Labadee after the ship encountered a number of locals in small boats staging a protest, according to…
