Swiss Re buys $275 million of longevity protection through Cayman Islands vehicle
Swiss Re, the world’s second-biggest reinsurer, has raised $275 million to help it pay claims in the event of pensioners in Canada, Australia and the United States living longer than budgeted for by their insurers, it said on Tuesday (31)…
Bonaire, Marine Biology, Rare Species, Parribacus Antarcticus, The Slipper Lobsters of Lac Bay, July 2012
The Slipper Lobsters of Lac Bay, July 2012
Jamaica at 50: On your marks, get set…oh
Half a century after Jamaica’s independence from Britain, its economy is struggling to get out of the starting blocks. THE world is used to trailing behind Jamaican sprinters. The small island has won a string of world records, and may…
Western Wind Energy Corp:
Western Wind Energy Corp: Western Wind responds to potential Proxy Battle by Cayman Islands company Savitr Capital and” hysterical and dishonest news release issued by Andrew Reuben Midler” Vancouver, BC — July 31, 2012 — Western Wind Energy Corp. —…
Cayman Island Greenlight company announces second quarter financial results
Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd om Monday (30) announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012. Greenlight Re reported a net loss of $36.1 million for the second quarter of 2012 compared to a net loss of $16.0…
Appleby Reports Offshore M&A Activity for Q2 2012
Firm’s Offshore-i Report Reveals Q2 Transaction Values Outpace Many Of The Major Financial Markets The offshore M&A market increased in value at twice the worldwide average last quarter, compared to the previous quarter, according to a report released today by…
Fraser brothers swam superbly again and made us proud
From Ron Shillingford Brett Fraser was seventh in his 100 metres freestyle semi-final at the London Olympics on Tuesday and did not advance to the finals. His brother Shaune was eighth in the same race. Brett’s time was 48.92 seconds…
Hon. Premier, PLEASE read FORBES!!!!
Before Cayman Islands premier, the Hon. McKeeva Bush, embarks on his suicidal proposal for our islands and implement an income tax, or whatever else you want to call it, PLEASE read the article we have republished below. It is an…
CHEC demonstrates commitment to the region
Beijing’s China Communications Construction Company, parent of infrastructure giant China Harbour Engineering Company, last week signed a two-year agreement with the government of Jamaica, paving the way for direct Chinese investment in selected infrastructure projects. The 22 July pact comes…
Cayman Islands sets sights on the RBC 56th Annual Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships
Led by Team Manager Bob Slatter, the Cayman Islands team will tee off in fierce competition against eight other teams from countries around the region at the RBC 56th Annual Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships (CAGC) set to take place in…
