Applied Filters
FATCA compliance: no time to waste
On February 8, 2012, the long-awaited FATCA proposed regulations were issued by the IRS. Ian Bridges and Paul Eldridge assess the next steps for fund managers.
Leading the hedge fund sector
It is impossible to understand the current success of the Cayman Islands as an offshore financial centre without an examination of the hedge fund industry. Cayman Funds hears from Ernst & Young.
Clearing the obstacles: implementing schemes of arrangement
Corporate insolvencies in offshore jurisdictions can involve complex disputes over the rights of stakeholders with regards to company property, their statutory order of priority or the ranking of their claims. George Weru and Scott Andersen explain.
Life settlement valuations: a US perspective
To be accurately assessed, life settlement contracts, like many other assets, require a nuanced approach. Muzaffar Soomro and Corwin Zass take a look.
Determined to stay no. 1
The Cayman Islands leads the world in the domicile of hedge funds. Having worked hard to achieve this status, it is not about to become complacent.
When funds fail
Kenneth M. Krys explains the complicated business of liquidating a Cayman Islands hedge fund.