New Irish tax transparent fund vehicle to facilitate US investment – the ICAV
DUBLIN, February 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — After much anticipation in the industry, Minister of State, Simon Harris, welcomed the passage of the Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicle Bill 2014 yesterday, 19 February 2015 by both houses of parliament. It is expected…
Wall Street greed and the corrupt global banking cartel: Too big to prosecute? Not for a California Jury
By Ellen Brown From Global research Sixteen of the world’s largest banks have been caught colluding to rig global interest rates. Why are we doing business with a corrupt global banking cartel? United States Attorney General Eric Holder has declared…
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Cayman Islands utility company sues ex electrical inspector for stealing electricity Caribbean Utilities Company (CUC) is suing an ex government electrical inspector for approx. $139,000 worth of power he has stolen. Neville Faulknor (46) was given a suspended sentence last…
Cayman Islands’ students advise small businesses
A handful of small business owners are getting free consultations from University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) business students. Atlantic Supply Ltd, Chatterbox, Kelly Holding Ltd, Swim & Trim Ltd and Ted Green Fragrances are taking part in the…
Slain DLA Piper lawyer stabbed in back, police records show
By Zoe Tillman, From Legal Times IMAGE: David Messerschmitt. Credit: Facebook David Messerschmitt, the DLA Piper associate found dead in a downtown Washington hotel room last week, was stabbed in the back, police documents show. The authorities reported that Messerschmitt,…
Housing the homeless costs less than leaving them on the streets—a lot less
By Walter Einenkel From Daily Kos This isn’t a revelation. Many proponents of truly trying to handle the homeless problems in our country have been pointing to studies and generating numbers to prove that helping the homeless, just a tiny…
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Cayman Tennis: Andy Roddick named Legends champion From Digicel Sportsmax The 2015 Legends Tennis tournament came to a thrilling climax last night as Andy Roddick was crowned tournament champion at Camana Bay’s Festival Green. Following the success of Friday’s event,…
JaBA seeks assist for Cayman series
From Jamaica Gleaner Newly-elected president of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) Dr Mark Broomfield is calling on corporate Jamaica to support the national Under-17 team ahead of its two-match series against a Cayman Islands high school team. The Caymanians, who…
Cayman Islands Weavering: Appeal Court judgment clears directors of wilful default
By David Butler, Sean Scott From Harney Westwood & Riegels On 12 February 2015 the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal handed down its long-awaited judgment in Weavering Macro Fixed Income Fund Ltd v Peterson and Ekstrom. The case, which measured…
Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Pension Fund Managers
By John Mauldin From Forbes We do not have to look to Greece to find massively underfunded obligations. Here in the US we can find hundreds of examples, willingly created by politicians and businessmen who proclaim they are working for…





