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Raising the bar for boards

Cayman Islands05-05-2017

The quality and depth of experience among directors separates the Cayman Islands from other fund domiciles, and that’s what counts, says Ronan Guilfoyle of Calderwood.

Applying ERM to fund governance

Cayman Islands05-05-2017Investment fundsIsatou Smith, Masao Matsuda

Fund directors of investment funds domiciled in the Cayman Islands are mandated to oversee the risk management of the funds to which they are appointed. Isatou Smith and Masao Matsuda of Lainston outline the advantages.

The governance of private equity

Cayman Islands, Europe, US04-05-2017Investment funds

A number of recent developments in the private equity market may serve to challenge the traditional notion that independent governance in the sector is not needed, says Simon Thomas of Campbells.

Keeping the industry in good order

Cayman Islands, US04-05-2017

Cayman is well positioned to continue the support it has provided to the financial sector over four decades, says Colin MacKay, chairman of the Cayman Islands branch of the Alternative Investment Management Association.

Putting funds to rest—for good

Cayman Islands, UK04-05-2017

Funds may need to be closed down for a variety of reasons, not all of them bad. In any case, it is important to follow the correct procedure and get the right advice when winding down a hedge fund, as Jeffrey Short and Claire Loebell from EY tell Cayman Funds.

CIDA takes things up a level

Canada, Cayman Islands04-05-2017

The Cayman Islands Directors Association is a rising force in the Cayman Islands as it continues to build its membership, resources and events schedule, as Cassandra Powell, its president, tells Cayman Funds.

New opportunities for the funds sector

Cayman Islands26-04-2017Investment fundsCindy Scotland

The Cayman Islands continues to be home to a thriving financial services industry, which is bolstered by prudent and robust regulation, says Cindy Scotland, managing director of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority.

Supporting the financial sector

Cayman Islands20-04-2017

The Cayman Islands is keeping pace with regulatory and legislative measures that maintain and strengthen our place as the world’s premier jurisdiction for funds, and as one of the world’s leading international financial centres, says Wayne Panton, Minister for Financial Services, Commerce & Environment.

A refreshing change; ambitious plans

03-03-2016

Fast-growing offshore law firm Harneys has boosted its Cayman Islands funds offering by hiring a team from Appleby. Ian Gobin, one of the new partners, spoke to Cayman Funds about his goals and the opportunities he sees ahead.

The impact of a public register

01-05-2015

The plan floated by the UK government to introduce a centralised and public register of beneficial ownership for UK companies, while encouraging its overseas territories and crown dependencies to do the same, is a sensitive issue with wide implications, as Sharon Williams from U.S. Bancorp Fund Services explains.

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