AIMA appoints three to its global council
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global hedge fund industry association, has appointed three new directors to its global council, its governing body.
AIMA sets out guidelines for AIFMD compliance
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global hedge fund industry association, has published a new set of practical guides for hedge fund managers wishing to comply with the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD).
Contracts giving rights to third parties must be reviewed
Existing Cayman contracts which confer rights or benefits on third parties should be reviewed to check to what extent they can or need to be amended, according to Solomon Harris, in light of the recently approved Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Law 2014.
Cayman accountancy body appoints first CEO
The Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants (CISPA), one the largest and longest established professional societies in the Cayman Islands, has appointed Sheree Ebanks its first CEO.
Walkers appoints investment funds partner
Law firm Walkers has appointed Jason Allison as a partner in the global investment funds group in its Cayman Islands office.
Camomille launches new Cayman fund
UK-based investment boutique Camomille has launched an innovative Cayman domiciled fund, which systemises the trading behaviour of humans as reflected in the equity markets.
Kinetic Partners promotes Cayman insolvency specialist
Financial services advisory firm Kinetic Partners has made promotions across its global teams including one staff member based in the Cayman Islands.
IMS promotes Ruddick to head of funds
Financial service provider International Management Services (IMS) has promoted Geoff Ruddick to head of funds and the board of directors.
Maples and Calder appoints globally
International law firm Maples and Calder has appointed 12 new partners across its global offices including five in its office on the Cayman Islands.
CIMA signs Gender Equality Pledge
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has signed a pledge that means it is committed to gender equality.