First Trust plans active commodities ETF [through Cayman Islands]
By Olly Ludwig, Index Universe First Trust, the money management firm known for niche strategies such as an Internet-focused ETF, filed regulatory paperwork detailing plans to market an active futures-based multi-commodity fund, though it will achieve its exposure indirectly by…
Simmonds pledges UK’s support for OT’s
The Minutes from the Deputy Governor and Chief Officers’ Meeting held on Monday, 29th October shows a report from Deputy Governor (DG), Franz Manderson, who gave an overview of his visit to the UK sharing the contents of the meeting…
Unwinding, unplugging at Marriott and Renaissance resorts
By Gay Nagle Myers The collection of Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts offers a solution for a stress-free, digital-free vacation for guests trying to relax or feeling pressured to be connected 24/7 to their job. The nine resorts…
CINICO announces completion of research to measure customer satisfaction
CINICO, the insurance company for Cayman’s civil servants, is pleased to announce the completion of a multi-phased market research project aimed at gauging customer satisfaction which included a series of focus group discussions and an online survey. Local public relations…
U.S. Bancorp : Fund Services Acquires AIS Fund Administration
11/13/2012| 04:10pm US/Eastern U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC (“USBFS”), a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), announced it has agreed to acquire AIS Fund Administration (“AIS”), a leading provider of fund administration and related services to alternative investment managers. The transaction…
PM asked to investigate MFSA chairman’s link to Cayman Islands company, consultant
Labour MP Evarist Bartolo has demanded an inquiry by the prime minister into how the chairman of the Malta Financial Services Authority is a partner in a Cayman Islands company with one of the consultants he appointed for the MFSA….
Westin Grand Cayman gives Bostonians 25% off to celebrate JetBlue route
Posted by Melanie Nayer JetBlue recently announced Boston flights to Grand Cayman, and to celebrate the new route, the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa is welcoming guests with 25% off rates. Starting this Saturday, Nov. 17,…
LIME TV Announced
Telecommunications LIME Cayman has announced the Information & Communications Technology Authority (ICTA) has awarded the company a TV license. The firm hopes to commence broadcasting mid-March 2013 and will be delivering the TV product via the Internet on dedicated bandwidth….
Solicitor-based contract review service launched
We have been informed by Check-A-Contract who sent the following PR that “Considering that the Island is linked to English common law – the following PR can be released:” Check-A-Contract (www.checkacontract.co.uk), a new leader in solicitor-based contract review, analysis and…
CUC Announces Declaration of Dividend on Class A Ordinary Shares
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. 14, 2012 /CNW/ – Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX:CUP.U) (“CUC” or “the Company”) announced…
