Travers rushes to Cayman’s defence after BBC slight

| 21/03/2012

travers34_0.JPG(CNS Business): The chair of the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange, Anthony Travers, has once again rushed to the defence of the Cayman Islands financial services industry in the wake of comments by a leading BBC journalist describing the jurisdiction as a “secretive tax haven”. Travers accused the BBC’s Business Editor, Robert Peston, of making a common elementary mistake about the Cayman Islands as he reiterated his oft repeated position that there is nothing secret about Cayman's offshore services. Although no longer the spokesperson for Cayman Finance, the industry body tasked with protecting the sector's image, Travers has continued to respond to criticisms madeby anyone publicly about the jurisdiction. Read more on CNS Business

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