Cayman Islands registered firms top 100,000 mark
The number of active companies on the Cayman Islands company register has exceeded 100,000 for the first time, and there are now more than 19,000 active partnerships in the territory, reports Tax News. At the end of the second quarter,…
CBA and Cayman Finance work together to shape next generation of young Caymanian lawyers
The Caymanian Bar Association (“CBA”) and Cayman Finance joined forces at the CBA’s Annual Student Chapter Lecture and Summer Social on 10 August. The lecture was hosted by Ogier and was followed by a social at The King’s Head in…
Cayman Islands enhances role as premier global financial hub with innovative new LLC law
Mr Jude Scott, CEO of Cayman Finance said the Cayman Islands financial services industry welcomed the Cayman Islands limited liability company (LLC) regime which became operational, following the 8 July publication of the Limited Liability Companies Law, 2016 (Commencement) Order…
Cayman Finance statement on ESMA’s AIFMD passport advice
With the news today from the European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) deferring its recommendation to the European Commission (“EC”) that the Cayman Islands (along with several other countries) be considered for a “third country passport” under the Alternative Investment…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Grand Cayman power plant upgraded with two MAN engines Two new 18.5-megawatt MAN 48/60 engines have been commissioned at the Grand Cayman power plant, joining join five existing MAN engines onsite. The retrofit increases the plant’s overall capacity to…
Cayman Finance supports Cayman Islands Government joining Beneficial Ownership Initiative
The Cayman Islands Government’s recent announcement that Cayman has joined the initiative for the development of a global standard for the sharing of beneficial ownership information has been welcomed by Cayman Finance, saying that the move continues to reflect Cayman’s…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Thousands attend Cayman Islands Batabano It was a beautiful day last Saturday (7) and thousand s of people took to the streets to watch beauty. And there was much beauty in the costumes and people walking the streets of…
Cayman Finance student education & work experience programme
Cayman Finance, the Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs, and the Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment have again joined forces to create a pathway for high-performing students into the Cayman Islands Financial Services Industry, aiming to create…
Cayman Finance supports Cayman Islands Government on enhancements to Cayman’s existing beneficial ownership system
Cayman Finance said it supported the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) in its announcement today of the signing of an agreement by the United Kingdom and the Cayman Islands on the enhancements to its existing beneficial ownership system. The announcement was…
Cayman Captive delegation on the road to RIMS
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dozens of representatives from Cayman’s captive insurance industry, including the Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC), Government officials and representatives of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), and Cayman Finance will be on the road next…