Cayman Islands Launches 2025-2026 National Risk Assessment
Grand Cayman, 21 August 2025 – The Cayman Islands has launched its 2025-2026 National Risk Assessment (NRA), a significant step in strengthening the country’s framework against money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation financing. Importantly, completion of the NRA is also…
Study reveals North American private equity and VC firms increasingly focus on outsourcing
From Ocorian North American mid-market private equity and venture capital firms have been increasingly turning to third party providers for a range of fund administration services and this trend is only set to continue over the next two years according…
New Office Bolsters Cayman’s Defence Against Illicit Finance and Advances FATF Effectiveness
Grand Cayman, 12 August 2025 – The Cayman Islands Government has taken a decisive step forward in the global fight against illicit finance with the establishment of the Office for Strategic Action on Illicit Finance (OSAIF), a centralised authority that reinforces the…
Cayman: ICCI Announces 2025 SHRM Prep Course with Proven 83% Pass Rate
The International College of the Cayman Islands (ICCI) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for its highly successful SHRM Prep Course, beginning Saturday, September 6, 2025. Classes will run from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for 14…
Brava #01: Stablecoins are at an inflection point
From Fiona King Writing to all ieyenews Cayman readers from Brava CrossLedger after what’s been a remarkable few weeks in digital assets. If you’ve been following the regulatory momentum building around stablecoins (like the GENIUS Act in the US), you’ll…
Can Paris dethrone London as Europe’s tech champion? Oui
From fDi Beyond Borders Welcome everyone to a new episode of Beyond Borders. This week we look at the London–Paris tech rivalry in Europe. London has long been the dominant European start-up hub. Even when it comes to artificial intelligence,…
Cayman: DLP Announces Disbursement Increase for RSA Accounts
The Department of Labour & Pensions (DLP) has issued a new guidance note establishing updated withdrawal limits for Retirement Savings Arrangement (RSA) accounts, which will take effect on 1 August 2025. Director of DLP Bennard Ebanks stated, “”By increasing the…
IMF Ukraine / Senegal / Japan / Ghana
The IMF is urging Ukraine to strengthen its commitment to anti-corruption measures as a keystone to its economy and reform measures, a spokesperson for the Fund said Thursday (July 24) in Washington, DC. “From our perspective, Ukraine needs a robust…
IMF / World Economic Outlook July 2025
Today, July 29, 2025, in Washington, DC, the IMF has announced an updated forecast for global growth. The Fund projects growth rates of 3.0 percent for 2025 and 3.1 percent for 2026. This new forecast for 2025 is an increase…
Bitcoin Tops $118K Record on Regulatory Optimism
AP From Newsmax U.S.-listed cryptocurrency stocks rose in premarket trading Friday as bitcoin surged to a record high on growing optimism that regulatory hurdles would soon begin to ease. The upbeat sentiment is a result of court rulings and policy…
