Trust and law firms scooped the first ever STEP Caribbean awards held at the Marriott Resort, St Kitts on 5 May. Cayman-based law firm Mourant Ozannes received the accolade of Caribbean Legal Team of the Year while Bermuda-based Meritus Trust was lauded as Caribbean Trust Company of the Year. ...

Walkers has announced the admission of two Caymanian attorneys, Nadine Watler and Nikhil Jha. The application was made on 21 March 2013, by Walkers’ Global Managing Partner Ingrid Pierce, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands. ...

Thirteen business leaders in Grand Cayman have completed an inaugural Business Coaching course, an initiative of the Chamber of Commerce. ...

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has officially revoked the banking license of HSBC S.A. (Cayman Islands Branch). ...

Cable and Wireless Communications, the parent company for LIME, plans to invest an additional US$20 million in network infrastructure across Caribbean. This is expected to further boost data speeds and build out TV product, especially in markets such as Barbados and Cayman. ...

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority is seeking input from stakeholders on mutual funds regulatory framework in a manner that will help retain the Cayman Islands’ position as the leading jurisdiction for mutual funds formation. ...

Cayman’s Consolidated Water Company will now be required to file beneficial ownership reports to reflect the change in hands that made US citizens its majority shareholders. ...

NKY Cayman Fashion Group made an extraordinary donation of several thousands of dollars of designer clothing to the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre, just in time for Christmas. ...

Twenty-seven exhibitors and several corporate companies have signed up to support the Chamber of Commerce’s Careers Expo, which takes place on Friday, 8 February. ...

Walkers law firm is set to move into its new headquarters on Elgin Avenue as of Monday, 14 January. The seven-story building is said to be state-of-the-art, with a combination of features designed to improve the working environment for staff, preserve and protect the environment and provide advanced hurricane protection. ...