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Issue No. 780 Monday, 7 February 2005

Business Monday

The Write Stuff

David R. Legge, publisher of Grand Cayman Magazine, takes a candid and critical look at journalism in the Cayman Islands. He also previews ‘Profiles in Courage: How The Best-Run Companies In Cayman Coped With Hurricane Ivan,’ a Special Supplement that will appear in the next issue of Grand Cayman.  David and Vicki Legge have lived in the Cayman Islands for 15 years...  read more...


Road to Restoration

The Planning Department Director Kenneth Ebanks and his team will be addressing critical restoration issues at the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Luncheon on Thursday, 24 February... read more...


BISYS Hedge Fund Services comes to Cayman

RK Consulting LLC and its subsidiary RK Consulting (Cayman) Limited, have recently been acquired by BISYS, a world-leader in outsourcing solutions for the financial services sector.  The global company provides investment, insurance and information services through its worldwide Group.  With RK Consulting being the investment fund and administration affiliate of Rothstein Kass... read more...


Captive insurance growth

There were 76 new captive insurance companies licensed with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority in 2004, totalling 694 by the year-end, representing US$6 billion and reporting assets of US$22 billion.  Most of the new captive insurance companies were healthcare with 40 new licenses. Other captives included workers compensation, general liability, property, product liability and auto liability...  read more...


New head for new unit

As director of the Revenue Unit, Lee Ramoon will be responsible for setting up the new department which falls under the Financial Management Division of the Portfolio of Finance and Economics. The unit will focus on the collection, forecasting, and reporting of all executive revenue.  Deputy Financial Secretary (Financial Management), Peter Gough, said he was pleased to have Mr Ramoon on his team.. read more... 


Entrepreneur of the week - Edward Clinton Miller

“Whatever else you may think the job of customs broking is all about, it is primarily about customer service and knowing the ins and outs of the shipping and customs world,” said Clinton Miller, a 35-year veteran in the field. and now Managing Director and owner of the customs broking firm, Miller’s Representative.  “Once customers have ordered goods from overseas, they are eager to get them"... read more...


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