George Town, Cayman Islands 11 April 2013 Mr Financial Secretary, Distinguished Colleagues Good evening and thank you all for coming to this event to celebrate what I hope will be a historic partnership with the Deutsche Bourse and a milestone
Read MoreSummary The CIMA paper on proposed corporate governance expresses the intention that it will “enhance and clarify corporate governance standards and provide greater transparency in the financial services market”. The expression “transparency” carries no particular meaning and so the question
Read MoreIFI Global 12th February 2013: Leading offshore lawyer Anthony Travers, who recently returned to legal practice as Senior Partner of Travers Thorp Alberga, has analysed and debunked recent statements and allegations made by The Financial Times regarding The Cayman Islands
Read More13 December, 2012 Caymanian Compass (This is an excerpt of an interview with Cayman Islands Premier, W. McKeeva Bush. View the original article here.) … [Mr. Bush] pointed out that he was there at some of the most pivotal times in the evolution
Read More5 December, 2012 Caymanian Compass Former Maples and Calder managing partner Anthony Travers has joined Thorp Alberga after a six-year break from practising law. Mr. Tavers, the chairman of the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange, became senior partner on 1 December
Read MoreCMVLive 3 December 2012 LONDON: The lawyer who built the most successful offshore law firm in the world has announced his return to the profession after a six year break from practice. Anthony Travers, OBE, currently Chairman of the Cayman
Read MoreFrom The Lawyer 3 December, 2012 Maples and Calder’s former managing and senior partner Anthony Travers is returning to legal practice after a six-year break, joining offshore boutique Thorp Alberga. Travers retired from Maples in 2006 after over 30 years
Read MoreAnthony Travers responds to this article in The Times: With this letter:
Read MoreThe Guardian Sunday 23 September 2012 Dear Sir, Your article perpetuates a heresy that obfuscates any true understanding of the relevant issues. If by it you meant to say that to boost domestic UK productivity, tax rates should be lowered
Read MorePublished in IeyeNews 26 July, 2012 The significance for the Cayman Islands and particularly the financial services industry goes far beyond the $50 million intended to be raised. The confidence placed by investors in the tax-free status of the Cayman
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Anthony Travers, OBE, is the Chairman of the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange, former Chairman of Cayman Finance and former President of the Cayman Islands Law Society.
Having qualified at Clifford –Turner in 1975, he spent his thirty year legal career years with leading offshore law firm Maples and Calder where he served as Senior Partner and a Managing Partner for over twenty years both in Cayman and in various foreign offices that he established for the firm.