These are the companies abandoning the U.S. to dodge taxes
By Danielle Douglas From the Washington Post It is a tax trick that has been around for years, but the pace of companies moving their headquarters overseas to lower their tax rate has sped up in the last decade. American…
We need more than reform: Corporate tax dodging another capitalist innovation
By Pete Dolack From Counterpunch Competition takes many forms in capitalism. Financial engineering by corporations to avoid paying taxes is one aspect of this competition — under the rigors of market competition, evading responsibility is an innovation to be emulated….
Lateral Thinking: Cayman Islands SPVs Tax Resident in Ireland
By Dale Crowley, Wanda Ebanks, Nollaig Murphy, Andrew Quinn, Mark Western From Maples, Cayman Islands, Dublin Cayman Islands and Irish off balance sheet and on balance sheet special purpose vehicles (“SPVs”) are often used in aircraft financings. The SPV’s role…
Bomb exploded in suspects face, he “forgot about daylight savings”
By Sean Dunne From Irish Central Police officials in Ireland believe that a gangland bomber blew himself up after he forgot about the clocks changing for summer time while he was planting a device underneath a car in Ireland last…
Greenlight Capital Re to Release First Quarter 2014 Results
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, April 30, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (Nasdaq:GLRE), a specialist property and casualty reinsurer based in the Cayman Islands and Ireland, today announced that it expects to release financial results for the first…
NekNomination deadly drinking craze sweeping Britain [and Cayman is warned]
By Tom Rawstorne From Daily Mail UK The deadly teenage drinking craze fuelled by Facebook: Terrifying online fad sees young people down pints of spirits mixed with car polish, Viagra and even live goldfish Smiling at the camera, Ryan Linley…
Ireland name World Twenty20 squad
From RTE Sport It will be Ireland’s fourth time at the T20 global finals There are few surprises in the Ireland squad for the forthcoming ICC World Twenty20 tournament in Bangladesh from March 12 – April 6. The selectors have…
Greenlight Capital Re to Release Fourth Quarter and Year End 2013 Results
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Feb 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via COMTEX) — Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd., a specialist property and casualty reinsurer based in the Cayman Islands and Ireland, today announced that it expects to release financial results for the…
January 2014 funerals
Harrison Myrie – 10 Jan 2014 Creek Buel Stoel Ebanks 17 Jul 1934 – 15 Jan 2014 Boatswain Bay Kenneth John Hay 31 May 1953 – 20 Jan 2014 Garden of Reflections Steve Jackson – 26 Jan…
Game of Thrones – The Exhibition
Game of Thrones – The Exhibition – extends global reach in 2014 HBO is thrilled to share that Game of Thrones – The Exhibition – returns this year to bring Westeros to life once again, with exciting new installations and…