Forbes has another article about the offshore financial centres featuring the Cayman Islands
From Forbes and written by Timothy Spangler to promote his book “One Step Ahead” Offshore Financial Centers Solve the Problems Onshore Regulators Pretend They Don’t Have The Cayman Islands are lovely. Located in the Caribbean between Cuba and Jamaica, this…
Elections Office appoint Domestic Observers
The Elections Office has appointed a domestic observer team to observe proceedings at the polls and counting stations for the 2013, General Elections. Domestic Observers were appointed for both Referendums and the Elections Office previously decided to appoint observers for…
Civil Service presents cheque to Feed Our Future
AT-shirt designed to raise funds to feed hungry children brought in KYD 1212 to its parent programme Friday May 10, 2013, following a fund-raising drive by civil servants. Feed Our Future Chairwoman Stacy Vandevelde accepted the funds from the Governor…
How unscripted are those kids’ responses in the AT&T ads?
By Chris Morran Consumerist We’ve certainly made no attempt to hide our distaste with some of AT&T’s business practices, but we are all stupidly charmed by those seemingly improvised AT&T ads in which youngsters in a classroom respond to questions…
Top Nevada gambling regulator raises red flags on allowing equity firms to place sports bets
By Sandra Chereb, From The Republic CARSON CITY, Nevada — A top gambling regulator raised red flags Friday on a proposal to allow private equity firms to place large bets at Nevada race and sportsbooks. AG Burnett, chairman of…
Supplemental feeding of stingrays report shows tourist-feeding changed their ways
Supplemental Feeding for Ecotourism Reverses Diel Activity and Alters Movement Patterns and Spatial Distribution of the Southern Stingray, Dasyatis americana Mark J. Corcoran, Bradley M. Wetherbee, Mahmood S. Shivji, Matthew D. Potenski, Demian D. Chapman, Guy M. Harvey Abstract Southern…
Cayman Islands spars with Sachs over Hedge Fund directorships
By Bill Faries Bloomberg Businessweek The head of the Cayman Islands financial services industry trade group rejected charges from economist Jeffrey Sachs that the Caribbean nation’s oversight of hedge funds and banks is a “mortal threat” to the global economy….
Roberto Mancini sacked as Manchester City manager
BBC Roberto Mancini has been sacked as Manchester City manager after three-and-a-half years at the helm. A club statement said he “had failed to achieve any of the club’s stated targets this year, with the exception of qualification for next…
Cayman Islands Stock Exchange – XETRA Launch and 2013 Listing Rules Update
Scott Macdonald, Jack Marriott, James Burch, MAPLES CSX XETRA Launch The Cayman Islands Stock Exchange (“CSX”) went live on the Deutsche Boerse XETRA® trading platform on 25 March 2013. To facilitate this launch, in conjunction with a periodic update, the…
DeVere’s Green slams bloggers in YouTube video
From Simon Danaher international Adviser The chief executive of deVere Group, which claims to be the world’s largest IFA company in the world, has posted a video on YouTube discussing negative blogs. In the relatively informal three minute video, Nigel…