Appleby Fiduciary re-brands as Estera; makes senior appointments
The firm previously known as the Appleby Fiduciary Business, which completed a management buyout from the Appleby Group in December 2015, has re-branded and made several key appointments to its senior executive team.
TTA appoints former Herbert Smith exec as partner
Travers Thorp Alberga (TTA), a partner-led Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands law firm, has strengthened its corporate and funds team with the hire of Louise Freestone as partner.
Cayman Finance supports beneficial ownership system updates with the UK
Cayman Finance has supported the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) in its announcement of the signing of an agreement by the United Kingdom and the Cayman Islands on the enhancements to its existing beneficial ownership system.
CIMA appoints deputy head of fiduciary services division
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has appointed Eric Wilson as deputy head of the fiduciary services division.
AIMA launches Due Diligence Questionnaires for fund directors
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative body for alternative asset managers, today has launched a set of Due Diligence Questionnaires (DDQs) for hedge fund directors.
OECD releases standardised electronic format for information exchange
The OECD has released a standardised electronic format for the exchange of Country-by-Country (CbC) Reports between jurisdictions.
Collas Crill promotes Cayman exec to partner
Stephen Nelson, a senior associate at Collas Crill, has been promoted to partner.
Appleby appoints three partners; adds two counsel
Offshore law firm Appleby has appointed three new partners to its Corporate Practice Group globally and added two additional counsel in the firm’s Georgetown office.
Travers Thorp Alberga expands leadership and associate teams
Travers Thorp Alberga, a partner-led Cayman Islands and British Virgin Islands law firm, has expanded its team following its recent merger with BVI law firm Orion Law with the appointment of three new partners and three new associates.
Experts represent Cayman at Global Fund Finance Symposium
A host of Cayman-based experts represented the region by speaking at the 6th Annual Global Finance Symposium.