Fate whispers to the warrior ,“You cannot withstand the storm” and the warrior whispers back, “I am the storm.” Every day since Hurricane Matthew has been a test of mettle because of the lack of electricity, telephone services, potable water, cable and internet services, and/or a secure house. However, everyday every resident of these islands and cays in The Bahamas, who is struggling to get their lives back to normal is saying to Hurricane Matthew, “I am the storm”.

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FOCUS, Vol. 68, Issue 3/2026

In this issue, we examine Bahamian financial services through the introduction of usufructs; explore how intestacy, forced heirship, and...

The Evolution of Bahamian Financial Services: Usufructs and the Future of Wealth Structuring

In The Bahamas, several key themes have dominated developments in the legal and regulatory framework for financial services so...