Topic: Finance Minister Tara Rivers
Rivers announces she won’t run in upcoming election
Financial Services and Home Affairs Minister Tara Rivers, the representative of West Bay South, has announced that she does not intend to run for office in the April general election.
Lawmakers pass six financial services bills
Government and opposition members of the Legislative Assembly approved changes to the six financial services laws on Wednesday.
Government clarifies scope of Private Funds Law
In an effort to take the Cayman Islands off the EU tax blacklist, government introduced last-minute, ungazetted changes to the Private Funds Law, on Wednesday.
Under pressure: Responding to the global push to regulate offshore
The flurry of new laws and legislative amendments coming out of Cayman's Ministry of Financial Services can at times give the impression that government is being pulled into every conceivable direction by international standard setters.
EDITORIAL – Britain and Brussels: The double threat to Cayman’s economy
During these perilous times, we urge Cayman’s leaders to be uncharacteristically open and communicative with the people of these islands. The offshore financial sector provides over half of the entire government budget, and any threat to that industry threatens us all.
