Gawker to Quentin Tarantino: We’re Safely Based in the Cayman Islands
By Eriq Gardner Nick Denton’s company throws up a jurisdictional challenge to the lawsuit over the “Hateful Eight” leak. Gawker has a tropical reason why a judge should dismiss Quentin Tarantino’s lawsuit over a leak of his Hateful Eight script….
Expanded portfolio for CIBC’s St Hill
From Guardian Media CIBC FirstCaribbean International bank has expanded its wealth management services following the resignation of Mark Young, managing director of Wealth Management, effective February 2014. In a newspaper advertisement the bank said: “The board of CIBC FirstCaribbean has…
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release: 20 February 2014 Faith Hospital offers students great opportunities Sister Islands students considering a career in the healthcare profession can gain invaluable experience by learning from mentors at the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority, with…
Work Opportunities on the Cayman Islands for Aquatic Science Graduates
By Peter Sonnenberg – Aquatic Business, Enrichment From PAC The aquatic sciences are some of the most interesting scientific fields. Although humanity has been studying marine environments for so many centuries, they still hold so many secrets. The truth is…
iNews Briefs
New and improved Hebrew School coming soon in the Cayman Islands An announcement on the Chabad of the Cayman Islands website: http://www.chabadcaymanislands.com/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/2053720/jewish/Hebrew-School.htm says: “Coming soon. Our new and improved Hebrew School.” “The Chabad Hebrew School is a place where the…
Featured illustrator: Fay Huo
Designer Daily Featured illustrator: Fay Huo Fay Huo is an illustrator / pattern designer currently living and working in London. Her professional practice especially focus on pattern design, fashion and fantasy illustrations. Inspired by Philosophy and her childhood, Fay likes…
First Standard Automatic
By M.V. | NEW YORK From The Economist “A NEW single global standard on the automatic exchange of information” is unlikely to set too many pulses racing outside the world of tax diplomacy. But the standard in question, unveiled on…
Advanced Markets adds two new metals, after ASIC approved its Cayman Islands entity
By Steven Hatzakis in Electronic Trading From Forex Magnates North Carolina headquartered, Advanced Markets Ltd., provider of wholesale liquidity, technology and credit foreign exchange and metals solutions to the global bank and brokerage industry, has announced the addition of trading…
Argentina asks Supreme Court to stop ‘catastrophe’
From The Daily Record BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Argentina filed a long-shot appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday asking the justices in Washington to avert an “economic catastrophe” by overturning lower court rulings that could force the South…
Tax evasion controversy shifts east
By Matthew Allen in Singapore and Zurich, swissinfo.ch Having taken over the mantle of the world’s fastest growing wealth management magnet from Switzerland, Singapore should now take centre stage in bringing the industry out of the shadows, according to an…