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The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority's thematic review of reinsurance companies revealed that corporate governance weaknesses accounted for 68% of all identified deficiencies, with board oversight failures, sub-committee governance gaps, and inadequate segregation of duties emerging as critical areas of concern. What specific governance fundamentals must boards and management teams address to meet regulatory expectations and industry standards?

We're bringing you bite size insights and a fresh point of view on current legal trends and forces shaping the market for those doing business with the Cayman Islands. Read our latest post below.

A general partner (GP) of a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (ELP) has a statutory duty to act in good faith and, until recently, an absolute duty to act in the interests of the ELP.

Institutional investors now scrutinize fund governance as rigorously as investment performance, examining board composition, director capacity, conflicts management, and service-provider oversight. The shift from passive oversight to active stewardship reflects evolving market expectations and regulatory standards, particularly for CIMA-regulated entities in the Cayman Islands. Independent directors with relevant expertise and sufficient capacity can provide critical oversight during both routine operations

The appointment of a liquidator is a significant occurrence in the life of a BVI company.

Residents in Cayman Brac will have a chance to learn about changes to the business licensing process this week.

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority's (CIMA) Rule on Corporate Governance for Regulated Entities, Statement of Guidance on Corporate Governance for Mutual Funds and Private Funds, and Rule and

Mr Inniss will be facilitating the session, alongside Ben Evans of Financial Transparency Advisors.

In this Regulatory 15/15 podcast, Partner Chris Capewell, Senior Vice Present Daniel Grugan and Associate Anthony Mourginos from our Regulatory...

As technological advances have eased international travel and communication, the homes, education, investments and business interests of high net worth families are no longer confined to the...

We have deep understanding of the complexity surrounding the legal, business and personal aspects of running a family office in the Cayman Islands.

The Cayman Islands is a pre-eminent offshore funds jurisdiction. In fact, with just over 30,000 registered funds as of September 2025, over 17,700 of which are closed-ended funds...

The Cayman Islands is a pre-eminent offshore funds jurisdiction. In fact, with around 29,500 registered funds in 2023, Cayman accounts for 68% of funds set up outside of the United States.

From our vantage point as advisers to many of the world's top hedge fund managers, broad market forces flow through to our instructions, and ultimately drive many of the terms of the funds we advise.

It is well established that where a company is insolvent or nearing insolvency, the directors must have regard to the interests of the company's creditors.

On 11 April 2016, the Cayman Islands government formally announced a commitment to enhance its existing robust arrangements with the UK government on the exchange of beneficial ownership information in relation to Cayman Islands companies.

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has published a revised Enforcement Manual that significantly expands its publication framework for enforcement actions against regulated entities. For reinsurance companies operating as Class B or Class D insurers, the Manual clarifies CIMA's broad enforcement toolkit and highlights critical compliance areas where boards must maintain vigilant oversight. Understanding these enforcement priorities and reputational risks is essential for maintaining regulatory standing a