Project financing in the era of derisking in the Caribbean
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Oct. 7, 2017: There is no denying that new global banking rules, especially derisking in the Caribbean, has started to seriously impact developers and even governments seeking to borrow for that next…
8 Caribbean nations that import a lot of food
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Sept. 23, 2016: One in 6 people in the word rely on imports to feed them today and the Caribbean region is no exception. It continues to import most of its food…
CIBC FIRST CARIBBEAN raises over USD$350,000 for Cancer so far, set to host its fifth walk for the cure
From SXM TALKS PHILIPSBURG:— One of the region’s largest cancer fundraisers is less than three weeks away and so far has raised over USD$350,000 in support of cancer care and awareness. Now in its fifth year, CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Walk For…
“Caribbean must think beyond status quo at Turks & Caicos conference”
By Invest Caribbean Now CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY – Caribbean leaders need to throw out the old play book, and think big – beyond the status quo. That’s the word from Felicia J. Persaud, CEO and founder of Invest…
Hybrid robo-advisors will manage 10% of all investable assets by 2025
By MyPrivateBanking From Business Insider After the strong growth of the robo-advisory approach in recent years, promoted by numerous start-ups worldwide as well as sizeable number of early adopting wealth managers, a new ‘sub-species’ has emerged: the hybrid robo/personal contact…
Tethys Petroleum Press Release: Par Value Reduction and Corporate Update
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Aug. 23, 2016) – Tethys Petroleum Limited (TSX:TPL)(LSE:TPL) (“Tethys Petroleum” or the “Company”) today announces a corporate update. Par Value Reduction The Grand Court in the Cayman Islands has approved a motion by Tethys Petroleum…
First Commonwealth crowdfunding initiative to target Caribbean women entrepreneurs
From News Americas Now News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Fri. July 15, 2016: A new crowdfunding initiative to help women entrepreneurs across the Caribbean raise much needed capital was recently announced in Guyana. FundRiseHER™, the first ever Commonwealth-wide crowdfunding initiative, was…
Ericsson’s services for Flow mobile networks in Caribbean
From Zacks Swedish communication technology and services giant Ericsson won a contract extension to provide world-class managed services to C&W Communications, which owns the retail brand Flow. C&W Communications was acquired by Liberty Global (LiLAC Group) earlier this year. The…
The most indebted nations in the Caribbean
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 10, 2016: It’s no secret that Caribbean nations are saddled with huge debt burdens that keep their nationals living in poverty. So which nations in the Caribbean are the most indebted?…
Participation by International Stakeholders in Cayman Islands Insolvencies
Peter McMaster QC, Partner, and Jeremy Snead, Senior Associate, Appleby (Cayman) Ltd, Cayman Islands Introduction Companies incorporated in the Cayman Islands usually conduct operations and hold assets elsewhere than in the Cayman Islands and Cayman Islands corporate insolvencies therefore commonly…
