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Cayman rebuffs calls for public registry of beneficial owners
A consortium of Caribbean countries led by the Cayman Islands has rebuffed attempts to force them to establish a publicly accessible registry of private companies' beneficial owners.
Ruling offers certainty on ‘clawback’ actions
“It is a decision which should be welcomed by fund investors who are seeking certainty in this area,” the law firm said.
Cayman boasts diversification within financial services
While specific sector such as financial services and tourism tend to dominate economic activity of many Caribbean countries, some, including the Cayman Islands, have achieved diversification within financial services, Cindy Scotland, managing director of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), told delegates at a conference recently.
Law firms CARD and Collas Crill to merge
Cayman law firm Charles Adams Ritchie & Duckworth (CARD) is to join forces with Channel Islands offshore law firm Collas Crill early in 2015.
Dillon Eustace boosts funds and corporate team
Law firm Dillon Eustace has hired an experienced lawyer as a partner in its funds and corporate team in Cayman.
Cayman removed from Colombia’s tax haven list
On the back of its participation in the Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters, the Cayman Islands has been officially removed from Colombia’s Tax Haven List.
Mourant Ozannes appoints finance partner
The Cayman Islands’ practice of offshore law firm Mourant Ozannes has appointed James Burch as finance partner.
Carey Olsen makes two promotions
Jan Golaszewski, a dispute resolution and litigation specialist, has been promoted to partner in Carey Olsen’s Cayman Islands office bringing the total number of partners across the firm's global litigation team to 12.
Former Deloitte chair joins Elian
Elian, the specialist in corporate services, fund services, private wealth and capital services, which has a presence in the Cayman Islands, has appointed a new group chairman.
Hedge Funds Care plans 10th benefit dinner
The tenth ‘Open Your Heart to the Children’ benefit dinner, held by Hedge Funds Care Cayman (HFCC), will take place on November 29, 2014.