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Hedge funds face challenge of mounting compliance costs

More than a third of hedge fund managers with less than $250 million in assets under management said compliance requirements consume more than 10 percent of their total operating costs.

Sheriffs in charge

Security Centre Squash League’s third round showed some domination amongst the teams with one 5-0 whitewash and two 4-1 victories at the South Sound Squash Club.

Webster enjoys his solo status

East End gets a chance for some road racing attention this weekend with the third staging of the Halloween 10-10-10 road relay, the 30km Solo run and the 5km fun run/walk.

Titans Tower over all

The Tower Marketing Titans have top billing heading into the local coed softball playoffs.

Nobody ever felt out of touch

The KRyS Global Summer Touch Rugby League 2013 ended in style with a Play-Off Finals Day to remember.

Meals on Wheels saved from closure

Kind-hearted Caymanians stepped up to the plate with more than $60,000 of donations to save cash starved Meals on Wheels.

Coed division races remain tight

Softball enthusiasts have one last shot at securing their playoff footing.

Halloween options won’t scare anyone from East End

The 2013 Halloween 10-10-10 Road Relay, 30km Solo Run and 5km Fun Run/Walk events is approaching.

FATCA seminar hears of stiff penalties

Washington’s Internal Revenue Service has at least seven ways to catch those trying to avoid its Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act, and a Department of Justice database on 33,000 taxpayers to help.

West’s opener almost went south

The Security Centre Squash League kicked off with a packed house at South Sound Squash Club last Thursday.

Sluggers brace for home stretch

Postseason seeding will be on the minds of many coed softball players.

Bush: Premier ‘hypocritical’ on travel

A war of words between Cayman's premiers, past and present, over government-sponsored travel.

Titans are towering over champs

The Tower Marketing Titans are new to local softball in name only.

Port Authority losses critical, financial committee hears

Port Authority officials told legislators that the body is in desperate financial trouble, but were largely helpless to affect the problems due to a slumping economy, rising costs and bare-bones staffing.

Premier travels to Miami for infrastructure summit

Premier Alden McLaughlin is scheduled to represent the Cayman Islands in Miami at a regional infrastructure summit Monday.

Tourism board faces grilling

Gilbert Connolly occupied a hot and uncomfortable seat on Friday, facing a barrage of questions from legislators about potential fraud and misappropriations at the Tourism Attraction Board, pursuing alarms raised by the Auditor General.

Reigning Champs lack power in early stages

A number of softball squads are failing to live up to expectations.

Tower target Hammers

Tower Marketing will look to continue its hold on local softball.

BritCay puts premium on success

The BritCay Premiums are leading one of local softball’s toughest divisions.

Magnum Cup returns to serve even more corporate aces

The popular Magnum Cup-Corporate Team Tennis League fall season gets under way next week.

FATCA seminar for local residents

Cayman Finance and the government’s Ministry for Financial Services are expecting the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act to impact approximately 6,000 residents in the Cayman Islands.

Thompson puts Wolverines on top

The Burger King Wolverines ending their regular season campaign in thrilling fashion.

Mustangs run ahead of the pack

The Lone Star Mustangs and the Burger King Wolverines topped all others on the gridiron this summer.

Panthers confident in title run

For the most part, the Burger King Panthers have lived up to the hype.

Doghouse and Deloitte set to clash

The top-rated squads in indoor football are each one win away from a date in the championship game.

Watts renews long slog to big race

The Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon, Half-Marathon and Four-Person Relay is only a few months away and one local fitness centre has started a program to help both novice and veteran runners train for the event.

Maples leash Hellcats in epic tie

Weeks ago, a draw was seen as a chink in the armor of the Maples Dolphins.

U15s show the path for net gains

The success of the Cayman Islands hosting a regional football tournament has motivated other sports.

Devils and Crusaders end on top

Indoor football is launching into playoff mode.

Dolphins chasing more respect

The Maples Dolphins have all the ingredients of a contending team.

Devils shoot for first round bye

The Doghouse Devils are closing in on indoor football’s number one spot.

Mustangs galloping for top finish

The Lone Star Mustangs are an old team with a new name.

Chuggers set to climb over Tower as sluggers swing for the fences

Adult coed softball enthusiasts continue to take the field.

Jamie’s Mustangs corral Colts

Week 10 of the 2013 Digicel Summer League was in full effect last Saturday at Camana Bay.

Kyle’s hat-trick lifts Crusaders

The Cayman Free Press Buzz Crusaders continue to dominate five-a-side football.

Bennett’s heroics sink Panthers

It started with a questionable ruling derailing the Burger King Panthers’ bid for a perfect season.

Early registrants get in cheaply

Organisers of the Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon are reminding runners that the deadline to get the cheapest registration rate in 2013 is fast approaching and encouraging everyone to make the commitment now for the long run on 1 December.

Star Athletic blind AndroGroup

Teams in the Cayman Islands Flag Football Association’s Digicel Summer League suited up after a bye week and had interesting scores.

Coors Light drown out KPMG bats

It was a match-up of champions at the Field of Dreams and the B-League winners came out on top.

Crusaders lead week eight battle

Kings Sports Centre is bracing for week eight of five-a-side football.

Buzz Crusaders march past Doghouse Devils to hold court at Kings

Cayman Free Press Buzz Crusaders now top the five-a-side football ranks.

Weekend gridiron warriors flagged for playoff push

As August gets under way, local flag football sets its sights on the postseason.

Batter’s box needs more ladies

One of the underlying issues in local softball is the level of female participation.

Devils have fiery touch at Kings

The Doghouse Devils continue to reign supreme in five-a-side football.

Saxon aiming to write off Aces

Adult coed softball lovers will be back in action this week.

Burger King squad having it their way

The 2013 Digicel Summer League, put on by the Cayman Islands Flag Football Association, is now eight weeks into the season.

Doghouse kicking in top form

Football enthusiasts continue to battle hard at Kings Sports Centre.

Panthers tear apart Hellcats

The Burger King Panthers continue to show their dominance on the gridiron.

Ultra B’zzz keep buzzing along

Week seven of the Digicel Summer League started with the Ultra B’zzz taking on the Lady Saints.

Ultra B’zzz sting Scorpions

The Ultra B’zzz proved their sting was more deadly than the CrossFit 7Mile Scorpions.

Buzz swarming for Kings crown

Kings Sports Centre is keeping football lovers busy with a pair of summer leagues.

Unbeaten Panthers hunting for more prey

The Burger King Panthers are halfway towards a spotless season.

KPMG: Waters still choppy for tourism

Lenders believe it will take 2-3 years for any meaningful growth in tourism returns to the Caribbean according to a state-of-the-industry report from financial consulting firm KPMG.

Coed swingers resume assault

Co-ed softball is returning to diamond and the latest champions are eager for more success.

St. Ignatius Prizes, certificates go to grads

St. Ignatius holds graduation for Class of 2013.

Panthers maul Colts, stay unbeaten

Week five of the Cayman Islands Flag Football Association Digicel 2013 Summer League saw exciting match-ups last Saturday at the Ed Bush Sports Centre in West Bay.

The magic behind making the music

The Rock and Reggae concert slated for 12 July at Camana Bay is being produced by Music Republic, an exciting new group committed to bringing top acts and events to the Caribbean.

Little League lovers cash in with over $15K in raffle

Three Little League lovers recently earned a big payday.

Dolphins and Panthers claw ahead

A trio of teams can boast a spotless start on the local gridiron.

Lynx blowout the Lady Saints

Women’s flag football games continued at the Ed Bush stadium in West Bay on Saturday and one of the best action came in the first game between Scorpions and Zulu’s Warriors.

Pines facility back on track

The Pines Retirement Home in the Cayman Islands is getting back on track.

Hellcats too slippery for Colts

There was more thrilling action in flag football in West Bay on Saturday.

Magnum Cup rivals square up

It’s the defending champs against the young pretenders as the two strongest line-ups in corporate tennis prepare for the Magnum Cup final tonight.

Plenty of chances to stay fit

Weekend warriors have a feast of events to compete in soon, starting with the Flowers Sea Swim.

Editorial for 10 June: Gov’t appears to be on track

The Cayman Islands government appears to be on the right track with the appointment of Roy McTaggart as financial councillor.

CCMI educates area students on the natural environment

50 primary school students had a close up encounter with the local natural environment facilitated by the Central Caribbean Marine Institute

Last C4C lawmaker joins ruling government

Indepenent legislator Roy McTaggart is crossing the Legislative Assembly floor to join the People's Progressive Movement's government benches.

Burger King Wolverines scrape Lynx

The Wolverines made a good start to their title defence.

Johnson’s tenacity made it hard for SteppingStones

The KRyS Global National Mixed Touch Rugby Championships 2013 semi-final play-offs were played on Saturday to determine who will go through to the grand final. SteppingStones reached the final with a hard fought win over Heineken Brew Crew.

Dolphins drown Hellcats in opener

The dms West Bay Hellcats had a shocking start to their season.

McTaggart joins government

Independent legislator Roy McTaggart has joined the People’s Progressive Movement’s government after being appointed a councillor for the ministries of finance and financial services.

Editorial for 04 June: Giving a voice to abused women

Readers are urged to donate their old cell phones to the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre.

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