iNews Briefs, More & Community Events
Cayman Islands Community Events THU JUNE 4 Dart Realty Presentation The Chief Operating Officer of Dart Realty will be hosting a public presentation on the Dart group of companies’ upcoming real estate development plans on Thursday (4 Jun) at 5:30…
Cayman Islands: Weavering Litigation – Cayman Hedge Fund Directors’ Duties and Indemnity/Exculpation Clauses back in the spotlight
Article by Oliver Payne From Ogier On 12 February 2015, the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal issued its much anticipated decision in Weavering Macro Fixed Income Fund Limited (In liquidation) (the “Fund”) vs Stefan Peterson and Hans Ekstrom (the “Directors”)….
Jeff Webb removed from Cayman Islands football
CIFA Press Release 2 June 2015 The Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) is both concerned and disappointed to learn of the recent arrest of Jeffrey Webb. As this is an on-going investigation, it would be inappropriate for CIFA to comment…
Elizabeth Warren calls SEC leadership ‘Extremely disappointing’
By Jenna Greene, From The National Law Journal Mary Jo White responds: ‘Mischaracterization of my statements and the agency’s accomplishments is unfortunate.’ In a harshly worded 13-page letter, Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Tuesday told U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairwoman…
Cayman Islands Court of Appeal rules on rights of non-registered investors to enforce shareholder rights
Last Updated: 3 June 2015 Article by Rachael Reynolds From Ogier In the Matter of Lancelot Investors Fund, Ltd (in Official Liquidation) (unreported 27 April 2015), the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal (CA) considered whether a beneficial owner of shares…
Jack Warner on Interpol’s most wanted list
By Simon Tomlinson and Jennifer Newton for MailOnline Interpol places two former FIFA officials including Jack Warner on its most wanted list… but it’s business as usual in Zurich where Sepp Blatter gets a ten-minute standing ovation by 400 cronies…
Formerly jailed journalists push for federal shield law
By Tony Mauro, From The National Law Journal Most of the U.S. journalists who have gone to jail for protecting confidential sources gathered in Washington this week to tell their stories and to advocate for a federal shield law. “We…
US Appeals Panel: It’s not clear if FedEx drivers are company employees
By Alyson Palmer, From Daily Report It’s unclear whether FedEx drivers are employees of the company, a federal appeals court panel ruled on Thursday. The question is key to resolving a group of Florida drivers’ claims, one of several cases…
The long-range drone that can keep up with a car and fly for an hour
By Nick Heath in European Technology, From TechRepublic A German team are aiming to build a faster drone that can keep going for longer by adding combustion engines. Consumer-grade drones are often limited as to how fast and far they…
Robots poised to ditch the boring tasks and take on new jobs
By Nick Heath From Tech Republic New research demonstrate techniques that could eventually allow robots to perform swathes of new jobs. A few years back, for most people the threat of a robot stealing your job seemed a distant prospect,…





