Young Cayman counterfeiter receives Community Service sentence
A teenage boy who was 17 years old when he committed a counterfeiting offence received a Community Sentence by Justice Charles Quin on November 3rd. The judgment was made after a Submissions hearing on 29th October when the Court heard…
New manager at the Cayman Islands Chamber Pension Plan
The Chamber Pension Plan is pleased to announce the appointment of their new Director of Operations, Mr Randall Fisher, who has been serving as the Chamber Pension Acting Office Manager since July 2014. Mr Fisher, who has over 25 years…
New report from Cayman Islands Information Commissioner’s Office shows Information Managers need more training
INFORMATION MANAGER SURVEY REPORT, 2014 4 November 2014 Information Manager Survey 2014 results are in! The ICO has today released the Information Manager Survey Report, 2014. In September 2014 the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) conducted a survey of Information Managers…
Asian firms face growing Offshore Compliance risks
The following article, written by DMS Director Kevin Phillip and DMS Executive Director Niaz Khan was published in Ignites Asia. Imagine a scenario in which a Hong Kong-based hedge fund manager establishes and appoints an offshore management company to provide…
Des Traynor – Irish elite’s top money manager [he sent millions to Cayman Islands]
By Gareth Morgan From Independent.IE DesS Traynor was the man who managed money for many of Ireland’s most important people – and sent millions offshore to destinations such as the Cayman Islands. He moved money through a complex series of…
Fitch affirms Cayman Islands Taboada Finance Limited Sr. secured notes following funding of 2011-3 Notes
November 07, 2014 05:16 PM Eastern Standard Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings assigned to the notes issued by Taboada Finance Limited, a special purpose company incorporated in the Cayman Islands, as follows: –Series 2011-1 S/. 572,089,000 notes…
Wreck of 17th-century Dutch warship discovered
By Megan Gannon, From Live Science NEW YORK — The wreck of a 17th-century Dutch warship has been discovered off the coast of Tobago, a small island located in the southern Caribbean. Marine archaeologists believe the vessel is possibly the…
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‘Bombogenesis’ replaces ‘Polar Vortex’ as global warming excuse for extreme cold
By P.J. Gladnick From Newsbusters Forget about polar vortex as an excuse for how global warming is causing extreme cold weather. A brave new word seems to have replaced it: “bombogenesis.” The most enthusiastic promoter of bombogenesis in the mainstream…
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Cayman Airways gives Pirates Week a lift
This week’s launch of the Cayman Islands’ national festival, Pirates Week, comes with the annual support from the country’s national airline, Cayman Airways Limited (CAL). As the “Official Airline” of Pirates Week, Cayman Airways has been a major sponsor of…
The Story Behind the Remembrance Poppy
From The Great War Field poppies growing near Connaught British Military cemetery on the old Western Front battlefields. Poppies growing near Connaught British Military cemetery on the old Somme battlefield. This is the story of how the red field poppy…
