Welcome to the first 2025 edition of our Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review. In this instalment, we provide a comprehensive overview of the latest regulatory developments to ensure you have the most up-to-date insights into...more
4/25/2025
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Governance ,
FATF ,
Fees ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
General Licenses ,
New Regulations ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management
2024 was once again an active year for the Cayman Islands regulatory industry. In this edition of our Regulatory & Risk Advisory Outlook, our team has summarised the key changes and news during 2024 and taken a look at the...more
1/22/2025
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Governance ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
FATF ,
Fees ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
General Licenses ,
Legislative Agendas ,
New Regulations ,
Popular ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Transparency Directive
Welcome to the third Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review instalment of 2024. In this edition we cover the latest Cayman Islands regulatory updates including the Beneficial Ownership Transparency Act and The Perpetuities...more
10/23/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU Horizontal Safeguard Regulation (HSR) ,
FATF ,
Filing Requirements ,
General Licenses ,
International Tax Authority ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Rule Against Perpetuities ,
Sanctions
As the global financial landscape continues to evolve, the rapid growth of virtual assets and use of blockchain technology has prompted governments worldwide to reassess their legal and regulatory frameworks. The emergence of...more
10/2/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Blockchain ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Service Providers ,
FinTech ,
Innovative Technology ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Technology
A warm welcome to the Summer edition of Conyers Coverage. The whirlwind that is the Cayman Islands (re)insurance industry continues to blow with gusto! To keep you updated on recent developments, we include various items from...more
8/29/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Data Breach ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Economic Substance Doctrine ,
EU ,
Insurance Industry ,
NAIC ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reinsurance
Welcome to the first instalment of 2024 of our Cayman Islands Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review. As we cover in this issue, there have been a number of updates in the first quarter of the year. Perhaps most notably is the...more
5/1/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Governance ,
EU ,
EU Transparency Directive ,
FATF ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Agencies ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
General Licenses ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Sanctions ,
UK
2023 was an active year for the Cayman Islands regulatory industry. While we have endeavoured to keep you updated throughout the year with our Regulatory & Risk Advisory Reviews, our team has highlighted below the key changes...more
2/15/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Governance ,
EU ,
EU Transparency Directive ,
FATF ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Agencies ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
General Licenses ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Sanctions ,
UK
Oct 2023 This decision was announced on 27 October at the closing of the FATF’s plenary meetings in Paris, France. The FATF announcement confirmed that the Cayman Islands maintains a robust and effective anti-money...more
11/8/2023
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Anti-Terrorism Financing ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cayman Islands ,
Corporate Governance ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
FATF ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements
A warm welcome to our latest edition of Conyers Coverage. It’s been a dizzying year to date for the Cayman Islands (re)insurance industry, so it’s time for some updates and insights.
The momentum is real and the pipeline...more
8/11/2023
/ Acquisitions ,
AML/CFT ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Corporate Governance ,
Insurance Industry ,
Investment ,
Mergers ,
New Rules ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Reinsurance ,
Required Documentation ,
Shareholders