Plans to reduce HIV and AIDS underway says Cayman Islands minister
Minister of Health, Hon. Osbourne Bodden, along with Medical Officer of Health, Dr Kiran Kumar, attended the 13th Annual General Meeting of the Pan Caribbean Partnership (PANCAP) Against HIV and AIDS in Guadeloupe earlier this month. The two-day meeting which…
Aon continues to strengthen its senior management team
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman: Aon Insurance Managers (Cayman) Limited continues to reinforce its senior management team with the appointment of Gillian Owen, Director. Gillian’s responsibilities range from Relationship Management and Business Development through to operational excellence. “Gillian is a welcome…
HSBC Swiss private banking arm faces tax investigation
By Kim Willsher in Paris From The Guardian French magistrates examining whether the bank helped wealthy clients avoid a new tax, the European Union Savings Directive French judges have put the Swiss branch of HSBC under official investigation over allegations…
Transparency of company beneficial ownership
Edward Craft and Marlies Braun, partner and senior associate at Wedlake Bell, looks at what a beneficial owner is and how new regulation brings it into the business spotlight. A register of company owners means hiding in the shadows will…
Wrongful death suit over air bags filed in Federal Court
By Amanda Bronstad, From The National Law Journal The first known lawsuit in federal court over a death linked to Takata Corp.’s recalls has been filed by the brother of a South Carolina woman who died after her air bag…
Fitch Rates Seagate HDD Cayman’s Sr. Unsecured Notes ‘BBB-‘; Outlook Stable
November 24, 2014 11:07 AM Eastern Standard Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has assigned a ‘BBB-‘ rating to Seagate HDD Cayman’s (Seagate HDD) $300 million of 20-year senior unsecured notes offering. The notes will be guaranteed by Seagate Technology plc (Seagate),…
Cayman Islands: Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. granted new generation licence
SOURCE Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. Class A Ordinary Shares Are Listed For Trading In United States Funds On The Toronto Stock Exchange. GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 20, 2014 /CNW/ – Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX:…
Hon Hai [incorp in Cayman Islands] manufacturer eyes primary listing
From The China Post TAIPEI–General Interface Solution (GIS) Holding Ltd., the touch panel module manufacturing unit of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., has filed an application to seek a primary listing on the main board, according to the Taiwan Stock…
1MDB, Cayman Islands and our very own Kancil
From Apanama We have known more about 1MDB and the once notorious Cayman Islands in the last one week than in the last one year or so. We know now that the notorious Cayman Islands also boasts big names and…
Russia cracks down on offshore havens
By Svetlana Sukhova From Real Clear World MOSCOW – There is nothing new about offshore tax shelters. In ancient Athens, after the government decided to levy a 2% tax on all trade operations, merchants started avoiding the city, conducting business…





