Toronto’s Caribbean Carnival parade heats up the city with rhythm, culture and costumes
By Marc Ellison Staff Reporter, Robin Levinson Staff Reporter, Published on Sat Aug From The Star If the sequin-strewn cement at Exhibition Place is any indicator, the 46th annual Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival was a glittering success. It’s the largest festival…
Bugatti Made 6 Special Edition Cars To Celebrate The Men Who Shaped Its History
By Viknesh Vijayenthiran, Motor Authority From Business Insider Bugatti will launch six new special editions based on its Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse, celebrating the men that have shaped its history. The series is called the Les Légendes de Bugatti (Bugatti…
Sagicor Jamaica to restructure
From The Jamaican Gleaner Sagicor Jamaica has got court approval to restructure its operations under which all companies within the group will become subsidiaries of a new holding company. Under the new scheme the new Sagicor Jamaica Group will become…
Johnson & Johnson & Abbott park billions in Cayman
From Mass Device Abbott and Johnson & Johnson are among the U.S.-based companies that park billions in offshore tax havens, according to a U.S. PIRG report. Abbott (NYSE:ABT) parked some $40 billion in 107 overseas tax havens last year, making…
Jersey courting Asian investors as funds domicile
By Min Ho Asian Investor A promoter for the UK island is targeting asset owners and fund managers in the region against established players such as the Caymans and even Hong Kong. Jersey is touting its credentials as a funds…
Shockingly, something called ‘Bitcoin Savings and Trust’ was a Ponzi Scheme
By Kevin Roose From New York Magazine I know, I know. It’s scary to think that Bitcoin — that nice, simple crypto-currency beloved by upstanding church ladies and milkmen the world over — would get itself tangled up in financial…
Anthea Matthews is admitted to the bar
Anthea Matthews was admitted to the bar by the Hon Justice Alexander Henderson as an attorney-at-law in the Grand Court on 28 June 2013 at a ceremony with members of her family, friends and work colleagues present. Ms Matthews is…
Law & Apple: Disgruntled employees and unfair patent pPricing
By Adrian Hoppel From Maclife A basic rule of employment is that you pay your employees for the time your require them to be at work. Generally, courts don’t look too kindly on companies that force you to stay at…
Cayman Finance hails captive insurance success
2 August 2013 • (George Town, Grand Cayman) Cayman Finance welcomed news the Cayman Islands captive insurance industry has reached an all-time high of US$82.8 billion in total assets and US$13.5 billion in total premiums as at 30 June 2013….
IMAC reaches milestone
The Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC) has tipped the scale of 500 members. IMAC launched in 1993 with a mandate to promote the Cayman Islands captive insurance industry and to act as a liaison between the Cayman Islands Government…
