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Community Events WED OCT 7 Next Wednesday is Quiz Night. CARE – Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts SAT OCT 10 8th Annual CISPA Gala “Back to the Future-Celebrating 45 years of excellence” Date: 10/10/2015 Time: 6:30 PM Ritz Carlton Seven Mile…
Secret bank accounts, income inequality—and why Luxembourg matters
By Matt Phillips From Quartz Gabriel Zucman is on a mission. The 28-year-old French economist, currently at the University of California, Berkeley, has built his career remarkably quickly, and in the process has made a place for himself among the…
Solo female rower to speak at Cayman Islands young leaders event
DEBRA SEARLE TO SPEAK AT OCTOBER 17 YCLA 2015 AWARDS George Town, September 28, 2015 – The Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation announces its special guest speaker, Debra Searle at this year’s YCLA event, to be held on October 17 at…
AirMedia (AMCN) Receives $6/ADS ‘Going Private’ Offer
From Street Insider AirMedia (NASDAQ: AMCN) announced that it has entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with AirMedia Holdings Ltd. (“Parent”) and AirMedia Merger Company Limited (“Merger Sub”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent,…
Tethys Petroleum Limited Press Release: Management Change
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, Sep 30, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Tethys Petroleum Limited (“tethys” or the “company” (tsx:TPL) (TPL)) announces that following the closure of the Guernsey Office, Denise Lay’s employment with Tethys in her position as CFO has…
IMAX Corporation’s IMAX China determines the offer price for its share offering
HONG KONG, Sept. 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — IMAX Corporation IMAX, +5.46% today announced that IMAX China Holding, Inc. (“IMAX China”, stock code: 1970), a Cayman Islands company, has determined the offer price for the offering (the “Offering”) of its shares…
BP’s Deepwater Toll: $55B and Counting
By Sue Reisinger, From Corporate Counsel The Deepwater Horizon oil spill has already cost BP $54.6 billion in legal and other costs, and that number is expected to rise over the next few years. And in its most recent quarterly…
Native American tribe plans to open America’s first marijuana resort
By Brian Koerber From Mashable The Santee Sioux tribe of South Dakota has big plans for the marijuana business. On top of running a successful casino, 120-room hotel and a buffalo ranch, the 400-person tribe has plans to open the…
The music industry has made more money in 2015 from a century-old technology than ad-supported streaming
By Dan Turkel From Business Insider A chart breaks down music industry revenue in the first half of 2015, from the RIAA’s midyear report. The numbers are in: vinyl is back. According to the mid-year report from the Record Industry…
Cayman Islands maintains number 1 spot in Banker survey for 7th year
The Banker magazine’s recent survey has confirmed the Cayman Islands position as the world’s number 1 specialised financial centre. The jurisdiction’s dominance as a leading banking centre remains firm as this is the seventh consecutive year that the Cayman Islands…





