Cayman Islands Chamber Pension Plan elects new Trustee
The Chamber Pension Plan Board of Trustees has a new addition. Sabrina Turner was recently appointed as a Trustee, representing the Hospitality & Tourism Employers sector. “It is an honour to be elected to serve as Trustee of the Chamber…
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Lab-made meat startup Memphis Meats hopes to grow a Thanksgiving turkey
By Sarah Buhr From TchCrunch Memphis Meats sizzled onto the startup stage earlier this year with a lab-grown meatball. Now, it’s entertaining the idea of growing other meats — including turkey. The startup has created an Indiegogo campaign to save some…
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Trump taps Michigan Republican DeVos for Education Secretary
From Newsmac President-elect Donald Trump has selected Betsy DeVos, a charter school advocate and GOP donor from Michigan, to be education secretary. DeVos becomes the second woman chosen to fill a spot in Trump’s Cabinet. Earlier Wednesday, Trump named South…
The Insurtech Report
By Sarah Kocianski From Business Insider How financial technology firms are helping — and disrupting — the nearly $5 trillion insurance industry The global insurance industry is worth nearly $5 trillion, and insurance companies are at risk of losing a share…
AxiomSL introduces new taxonomy for Cayman Islands Quarterly Prudential Return (CIQPR) reporting requirements
November 22, 2016 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AxiomSL, the leader in risk data management and regulatory reporting for financial services, has released a new taxonomy solution for reporting and submitting the CIQPR to the Cayman Islands Monetary…
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CRFM and FAO plan fisheries data reform for the Caribbean
Belize City, Belize, Monday, 21 November 2016 (CRFM)—The coming of the digital age presents novel opportunities for the fisheries and aquaculture sector of the wider Caribbean to build a more robust data and information system that would augment the monitoring…
Cayman Islands: Platinum Partners Fund obtains Litigation Shield
By JONATHAN RANDLES From Wall Street Journal Judge grants Platinum fund recognition under chapter 15, the section of U.S. bankruptcy law dealing with international insolvencies Platinum Partners’ flagship hedge fund on Monday secured a legal shield that puts on-hold litigation…
Towards a renewed partnership with African, Caribbean and Pacific countries after 2020
From New Europe Towards a renewed partnership with African, Caribbean and Pacific countries after 2020 Author: European Commission. The following press release was issued by the European Commission on November 22, 2016 14:30.The Joint Communication Towards a renewed partnership with…
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A new supersonic jet, and more in the week that was
By Inhabitat From engadget Also have a look at Jaguar’s first electric vehicle Tesla currently makes the world’s best electric vehicles, but Jaguar’s first EV could give the automaker a run for its money. Meet the I-Pace: a svelte, stylish…
Black Friday is dying a slow death
By Hayley Peterson From Business Insider Black Friday is losing its relevancy to US shoppers. The holiday, which takes place the day after Thanksgiving, has historically been the biggest shopping day of the year in the US. But over the last several years,…
