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Laying down the law: Cayman cases
One of Cayman’s major advantages as a jurisdiction for funds is the predictability and solidity of its legal system. Matt Mulry looks back at the year in law.
Custody: an essential component of Cayman’s funds offering
With the global funds landscape continuing to shift, it is reassuring that the Cayman Islands can still attract high-quality alternative funds business, says Dan Peterson.
Looking good for Cayman
Despite threats from other offshore jurisdictions, the Cayman funds industry continues to thrive, as Darren Stainrod explains.
A fine line: walking the tightrope of regulation
There is always a balance to be struck between excessive regulatory creep and appropriate, risk-based regulation. Alex Bodden takes a look at how Cayman continues to navigate between the two extremes.
Strength and stability
As the global financial markets experience a stop-start recovery from the crisis of 2008, the Cayman Islands financial services industry continues to demonstrate the importance of access to stable and reliable service providers.
Transparency on Treasure Island
The Cayman Islands has recently been accused of lacking transparency. Cayman Funds asks whether these accusations are fair.
Back on an even keel: a regulatory perspective
Hedge funds no doubt welcomed the news of increased returns during early 2012 after what was generally viewed as a rough 2011. Cindy Scotland looks at the role the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority plays in keeping the islands competitive.
Cayman: a jurisdiction of choice for custody services
The provision of a locally available custody service in Cayman, backed by a global banking organisation, is an attractive proposition for financial intermediaries, says Dan L. Peterson.
Supporting the industry: how CIFAA defends Cayman funds
The Cayman Islands Fund Administrators Association is one of the leading voices of the Cayman funds industry. Darren Stainrod explains.
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.
