J. Goldman & Company Takes Position in Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (QUNR)
From Storm Investor J. Goldman & Company acquired a new stake in Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd (NASDAQ:QUNR) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The hedge fund acquired 20,000 shares of the…
A New Year! The same old story; the same old nonsense!
By Chris From Guyana Caribbean Politics It is being reported that the Guyana Power and Light is imposing a security deposit equivalent to the cost of an average of six months electricity consumption on those persons who are disconnected. GPL…
New Year: New resolution or same old illusion
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now The prospects of economic growth and social development for the English-speaking Caribbean region in 2016 are not bright. While there may be improvements in a few countries, they will each continue to…
Asta Funding, Inc. (ASFI) major shareholder Mangrove Partners Fund (Cayman Purchases 7,093 Shares
By Josh Shea from MidSouth News & Analysis Asta Funding, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASFI) major shareholder Mangrove Partners Fund (Cayman bought 7,093 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 29th. The stock was bought at an average price of…
Coping with an unhappy new year
From Trinidad and Tobago NewsDay With the high debt levels and a number of countries running deficits, it is expect-ed that fiscal consolidation will continue. While in theory that may sound appropriate, the Minister of Finance and the new Governor…
Assessment of damages In Lasco-Pfizer Suit pushed back to July
By Barbara Gayle From Jamaica Gleaner Lasco Distributors Limited has claimed that it suffered US$300 million in damages when it was barred by a court order from distributing the drug Amlodipine (Norvase) which is used to treat high blood pressure. Last…
Belize: First Caribbean Bank closing its doors! Employees still have no exit package
By Benjamin Flowers From The Reporter Newspaper First Caribbean International Bank (FCIB) has officially announced the date it will cease its operations in Belize. FCIB issued a statement saying it had received formal approval from the Central Bank of Belize to…
Fighting climate change in Cayman Islands
By Bennie Mills from Waltonian As UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon stated: “We have entered a new era of global cooperation on one of the most complex issues ever to confront humanity”. Following the conference closure there was a short…
Panamanian lawyer linked to $450m Cayman Islands fraud
By Kenneth Rijock From Caribbean News Now MIAMI, USA — Ismael Gerli, a Panamanian attorney who has been identified as a participant in a number of money laundering and fraudulent schemes, has been linked to a $450 million trading scam…
Cayman Islands New Year’s message
New Year’s message 2016 By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Fellow Caymanians, residents and guests; Happy New Year. Here we stand on the threshold of the New Year with all of its possibilities as we say farewell to…





