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- CIMA tells British American cease, desist
Regulators have pounced on a second local insurance company caught up in the meltdown of regional conglomerate, CL Financial. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority on Tuesday issued a cease and desist order against British American Insurance, also known
- 15 Countries Named as Potential Money-Laundering Havens
Financial Action Task Force, body created by Group of 7 wealthy countries to fight money laundering, names 15 countries and territories as potential havens for ill-gotten wealth; they are Israel, Philippines, Russia, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cook Islands, Dominica, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Panama, St Kitts and Nevis and St Vincent and the Grenadines
- Honduras president in exile
> World leaders call for coup reversal Hondurans in the Cayman Islands found themselves searching for news from their homeland as Honduras newly appointed leader vowed Monday to resist pressure from across the Americas to reinstate the president ousted
- WuXi PharmaTech Named a Top Ten Chinese Outsourcing Enterprise
SHANGHAI, June 29 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: WX) announced today that it had been selected by China's Ministry of Commerce to the list of Top Ten Leading Outsourcing Enterprises in China. The list was announced at the
- Cayman, Netherlands make proposal
The Cayman Islands has entered into a proposed tax information exchange agreement with the Netherlands. The proposed deal was announced Thursday. The signing is another effort on behalf of the Cayman Islands to come of the Organisation for Economic
- Agencies train with UK, JA forces
The Jamaican Defence Force Coast Guard vessel with Cayman Guardian and the suspect boat which was taken from Largs Bay of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary during a recent joint training exercise in waters off Montego Bay, Jamaica. The joint Customs, Immigration
- Pan American Laminate Conference set for December
CAYMAN ISLANDS - The second annual Pan American Laminates Conference & Workshop will be held Dec. 3-4 at Grand Cayman on the Cayman Islands. Speaker recruitment efforts have netted Renee Hytry-Derrington of Formica Corp. and Jaime Velez of Skidmore,
- 5+ Brazilian Corporate/Private Equity Lawyer - Cayman
Our client is one of the clear market leaders in the offshore sector. Offering the right candidate the highest quality work, a progressive and collegiate work environment, excellent long term/partnership prospects and a remuneration/benefits package that
- Cayman Islands and UK sign tax agreement
June signed a double taxation agreement (DTA) with the UK during a ceremony at HM Treasury in London. The DTA, which is another type of bilateral tax agreement, is the first of its kind to be signed by the Cayman Islands and protects against the risk of
- A.M. Best Affirms and Withdraws Ratings of Scottish Re Group
A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of D (Poor) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of c of the primary operating insurance subsidiaries of Scottish Re Group Limited (Scottish Re) (Cayman Islands) (Other OTC: SKRRF). Subsequently,
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The Cayman Islands were colonized from Jamaica by the British during the 18th and 19th centuries, and were administered by Jamaica after 1863. In 1959, the islands became a territory within the Federation of the West Indies, but when the Federation dissolved in 1962, the Cayman Islands chose to remain a British dependency.
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