Caribbean Project: Labadee, Hispanolia
By Hunter Wallace “In the early twentieth century, the Cayman Islands and Dutch Antilles specialized in the export of live turtles” Haiti Reading over Steve Sailer’s column “Why Haiti Is So Hopeless,” I am struck by how little attention is…
Conyers advises CEPSA and SRD on acquisition of Coastal Energy Company
From Conyers Dill & Pearman Conyers Dill & Pearman has acted for Compañía Española de Petróleos (CEPSA) and Strategic Resources (Global) (SRG) in connection with their recent acquisition of Coastal Energy Company, an international oil and gas exploration and production…
Danish bull sperm making splash in Thailand
By CW From Copenhagen Post 2,500 doses of Danish bull semen headed for Thai cows Denmark is well known for it ability to produce quality dairy products, bacon, green energy and pharmaceutical products. Now, you can officially add bull sperm…
Suntech signs agreement over noteholder lawsuit
BY: MAX HALL From PV Magazine U.S. noteholders have secured a pledge to have their obligations treated on an equal footing with non-U.S. creditors. Suntech can now continue with Cayman Islands liquidation proceedings. Suntech has signed an agreement with U.S.-based…
Obama hints at deal for undocumented Caribbean immigrants
From Caribbean360 The US president called for immigration reform that would allow immigrants without legal status, including Caribbean nationals, to apply for temporary legal status and eventually citizenship. WASHINGTON D.C., United States, Monday February 3, 2014, CMC – US President…
Butterfield receives three Citywealth Financial Centre awards
By James Qualtrough From Guernsey isle News Butterfield (comprising Bermuda-based The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited and its international subsidiaries) has received three Financial Centre Awards from Citywealth, the UK-based publisher of wealth-management industry news and directories. Butterfield…
Experts say 2014 could be a volatile year on the markets
By Max Fawcett From Alberta Venture If there’s one thing that you can count on in 2014, it’s more volatility At least, that’s the word from Craig Alexander, the TD Bank Group’s chief economist. That doesn’t necessarily mean a bad…
First Career Day
Triple C School First Career Day for Juniors & Seniors On Wednesday, January 22nd Triple C’s Business Department held its first Career Day for their Juniors and Seniors. Companies that were represented at the Career Day were the Cayman Islands…
Privatisation isn’t always pretty
By The Copenhagen Post 2,500 protested against the DONG sale on Wednesday evening (Photo: Scanpix) A majority of parliament has decided to bolster the energy giant DONG with a partial privatisation by inviting the US banking giant Goldman Sachs to…
A.M. Best affirms ratings of Atlas Financial Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries
OLDWICK, N.J. –(BUSINESS WIRE)– A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of B (Fair) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “bb” of American Service Insurance Company, Inc. , American Country Insurance Company (both domiciled in Elk Grove Village,…
