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The Cayman Islands is a premier jurisdiction for establishing mutual funds offering a sophisticated regulatory framework and a variety of flexible structures to accommodate diverse investment strategies.

There's been increased focus from the courts and regulators on the duties owed by directors of a Cayman Islands or BVI fund since the financial crisis of 2007-8 and various high profile fund meltdowns.

A recent judgment of the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands1 (Grand Court) has raised a number of important issues for the processing of redemptions in master-feeder structures.

DAOs, a new form of the online decentralized organization, have shown massive growth over the past two years, with more than 10,000 DAOs and billions of crypto assets held in DAO treasuries.

As the global financial services industry continues to grapple with the consequences of the turmoil faced around the world over the past twelve months, further unexpected challenges continue to...

What is the current business climate in your jurisdiction including major political, economic and/or legal activities on the horizon in your country that could have a big impact on businesses...

In a recent decision on 3 February 2022 in the liquidation of Direct Lending Income Feeder Fund (DLIFF), the Grand Court has given important clarification of the legal tests to be applied when considering an official liquidators' fee approval application.

The Cayman Government has restricted entry to the Island since mid-March and is currently operating a curfew system day and night for residents other than essential workers, with the..

The Cayman Islands government has made significant changes to the Common Reporting Standard ("CRS") regime, as set out in the Tax Information Authority...

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Asset management vehicles established in the Cayman Islands can generally be divided into two distinct groups:

With three specks of land in the western Caribbean dominating the offshore hedge fund space for decades, and despite ever-competitive rival jurisdictions, Cayman remains in undisputed top spot due to a unique set of conditions

With an estimated 75% of the world’s hedge funds now domiciled in the jurisdiction, the Cayman Islands are continuing to strengthen their position as the world’s number one offshore domicile for hedge funds.

The Cayman Islands government, on October 20 2015, advised that the CRS regulations are now in force and are a key component of Cayman's implementation of automatic exchange of financial account information...

The Cayman Islands Government and Cayman Finance are pleased that the Cayman Islands was announced as the best hedge fund services jurisdiction at the 2015 Hedgeweek Global Awards in Londo

Seven procedural steps for listing structured debt securities in the Cayman Islands.

According to the latest ESO report, the Financial Services industry directly contributes 41.9% of the economy of the Cayman Islands, followed by Professional, Scientific & Technical Activities at 13.8% (which includes the accounting and legal professions) and Real Estate at 8.8%. Hotels and Restaurants directly account for only 5.6%.