Branson’s blogs favour Cayman Islands Turtle Farm
The Cayman Islands By Richard Branson Some time ago I wrote to the Cayman Islands Government asking questions about its turtle farm and how it was being run. There had been a lot of criticism about its practices and its…
Suspension of Axiom Legal Financing – 2 stories and a comment
Axiom Legal Financing Fund suspended, CEO of investment manager quits BY: Helen Burggraf , Contributing Editor , International Adviser The Axiom Legal Financing Fund – a specialist Cayman-domiciled fund run by Tangerine Investment Management – has suspended redemptions and announced…
Government Finance Professional Development Week 2012
The Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants (CISPA) is organizing a professional development week designed specifically for finance and audit personnel in the government, but also of interest to all public sector managers and private sector accountants. The event provides…
Speaker speaks in error
Mary Lawrence, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (LA), made an error on Monday (5) by leaving a motion still on the floor whilst moving on to another. It was plain to see and hear that the speaker seemed very confused…
Mac climbs down – Premier speech in full
Breaking news on CITN-Cayman27 News at 6pm tonight (6) Cayman Islands Premier has bowed to mounting pressure from the UK and locally. He has announced that the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) cruise ship berthing terminal negotiations have been called…
Implementation Day Message from His Excellency the Governor
6 November, 2012 is a very important day in the history of the Cayman Islands. This is Implementation Day, the day on which Part I of the Cayman Islands Constitution Order 2009 – the Bill of Rights, Freedoms and Responsibilities…
Implementation Day Message from the Human Rights Commission Chairman
As Chairman of the Human Rights Commission I am pleased to share in the celebrations of Implementation Day. Today – 6 November, 2012 – is a monumental day; one of which we should all be proud; one which marks a…
Go Man, go
By Joanne Harris Business is booming in the Isle of Man, a small jurisdiction that thinks big. Appleby’s 2009 merger with Isle of Man (IoM) firm Dickinson Cruickshank was seen by some as just another stage in the offshore giant’s…
Bradley Wiggins withdraws from controversial tax-dodging scheme linked with company in Caymans
By Harry Glass, This Is Money Olympic gold medalist and Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins has withdrawn from a controversial tax-avoidance scheme, he said today. The 32-year-old cyclist was criticised last week after it was revealed he was using…
Hedge Funds Care Charity Event | Hosted by FLAIA | Art Basel Week | Miami, Florida | Dec. 5
2012.11.04 Hedge Funds Care is an international charity, supported largely by the hedge fund industry, whose sole mssion is preventing and treating child abuse. It has 2 goals: To raise as much money as possible to fund the programs that…
