AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBanking & Wealth: Carey Olsen in Bermuda advised Butterfield on its landmark US$1.8b deal to buy CIBC’s 91.7% stake in CIBC Caribbean, creating a combined roughly US$29b-asset banking and wealth platform across 19 jurisdictions, with expanded cross-border payments and digital banking. Connectivity After Storms: Clearfield Fiber Solutions says its modular fiber connectivity is supporting hurricane recovery in the British Virgin Islands, helping restore and expand broadband infrastructure for BVI Cable TV and CCT. BVI Governance: Premier Natalio Wheatley called the current Virgin Islands governance arrangement “abnormal” as constitutional talks with the UK begin, arguing elected leaders should chair Cabinet and oversee public service and security. Small Business Grants: BVI officials clarified that businesses with approved payment plans may still qualify for small business grants, but debt write-offs are not on the table. Tourism Calendar (USVI): The US Virgin Islands announced the 2026 St. John Celebration dates—June 14 to July 4—under “History and Collaboration with a Musical Mix.” Cruise Industry: Norwegian Cruise Line set Sept. 4, 2026 for the grand opening of Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay, with day passes and cabanas available in advance. Energy & Finance: Orca Energy Group declared a quarterly dividend of C$0.10 per share for holders of Class A and Class B shares, payable July 15, 2026.
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