CONCACAF and CONMEBOL Award IMG and Soccer United Marketing Copa America Centenario 2016 Commercial Rights
The decision concludes a month-long Request for Proposal process of extensive reviews from CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, and the Local Organizing Committee, as well as an independent evaluation of all bids MIAMI (Wednesday, December 2, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central…
SPI and SPI Energy to merge and reorganize as a Cayman Islands company
SHANGHAI, Nov. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Solar Power, Inc. (“SPI” or the “Company”) (OTCBB: SOPW), a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solutions for business, residential, government and utility customers and investors, and SPI Energy Co., Ltd., a company incorporated under…
China oil storage lease helps revive Caribbean refiner Hovensa
By Joshua Schneyer From Reuters Dec 1 A long-sought deal to bring a Caribbean oil refinery out of bankruptcy emerged on Tuesday, unexpectedly including a partnership with U.S. commodity trader Freepoint and handing Asia’s biggest oil refiner, Sinopec, access to…
Firm is awarded $5 million in malicious prosecution case
By Andrew Keshner, From New York Law Journal A judge has awarded $4.9 million in legal fees and costs to the attorneys for two men who won a $36 million jury verdict in a malicious prosecution case against Nassau County….
HSBC files for China Fishery winding up in Cayman Islands
From Undercurrent News China Fishery Group revealed on Monday that lender HSBC has also filed for a winding up order and the appointment of a provisional liquidator in the Cayman Islands, in addition to Hong Kong. In a stock exchange…
Cayman Islands Premier in London
Premier kicks off London visit with student reception LONDON – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin started off a busy week of activities in London for the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council 2015 by hosting Caymanian university students at the annual Cayman…
Cayman Islands: SWP donates to protect children
SWP made a big splash last weekend (November 21) at the Hedge Funds Care (HFC) Gala, held at The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman. This global charity, also known as Help For Children, was formed in 1998 with the sole purpose of…
Changes made to Cayman Islands’ seamen’s ex-gratia benefit
Minister of Community Affairs, Youth and Sports, the Hon. Osbourne Bodden in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday (25 November 2015), announced amendments to the criteria in which Seamen are eligible for ex-gratia payment by the Government. The revisions were recently…
Company must pay $1.35m for claiming copper-infused sleeves relieve chronic pain
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist Slapping on a knee brace or wrapping your ankle might provide a bit of comfort for aches and pains related to physical activity, but who wants to do all that work when slipping on copper-infused…
Warner files judicial review to block extradition on corruption charges
From CARIBBEAN360 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sunday November 29, 2015 – Corruption accused Jack Warner has filed an application for judicial review, challenging his extradition to the United States. Warner, through his attorneys Senior Counsel Fyard Hosein, Rishi Dass, Nyree…