31 Mar 2020
Liquidity and transparency: why tax neutral hubs matter in critical times
By Jude Scott, Cayman Finance - Governments around the world have taken dramatic action to address the health risks caused by Covid-19, but…
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China, Europe and beyond: emerging trends and looming challenges
Regarded as one of the core financial services leadership bases within the global RSM network, RSM Cayman offers a range of audit, tax and…
Gender diversity: Moving towards a more diverse asset management industry
By Daniella Skotnicki, Harneys – The investment management industry relies on innovative and diverse strategies to create alpha and add…
Evolving perspectives: improving board diversity in Cayman’s fund industry
Established in 1974, International Management Services Ltd (IMS) is among the leading providers of directorship services for the…
Cayman Islands In Focus 2020 - Foreword
By CIMA – For the past five decades, the Cayman Islands has maintained its position as the number one domicile for hedge funds. Central to…
20 Mar 2020
Choosing a domicile – a keystone decision
By Ben Watford, Eversheds Sutherland – Selecting the fund domicile which best suits an emerging hedge fund strategy is one of the key…
Start-ups to keep cost under control
In the current challenging capital raising environment, emerging hedge funds need to juggle a number of priorities, including having a…
Selectivity and focus can sort the wheat from the chaff
Hedge funds looking to launch in Europe should be selective in their infrastructure investment, identify credible target client groups and…
17 Mar 2020
US Election 2020: How Six Lambda helps asset managers address political contribution risk
With the US presidential election campaign rapidly gathering pace, the issue of political contributions – and the potential for conflicts…
09 Mar 2020
Having a digital strategy will help fund managers embrace transformational change
Investment managers stand at a crossroads today. Faced with a rapidly changing digital world, they must determine which path to take to…
03 Mar 2020
Holistic approach to trade surveillance and monitoring
A risk-based approach to governance and compliance can help financial services firms implement a holistic view of their processes and…
28 Feb 2020
To outsource or not to outsource, that is the question
Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) and compliance teams face mounting pressure as heightened levels of global regulation combine with…
24 Feb 2020
Co-investments & conviction trades: evolving investor trends in managed accounts
BNY Mellon HedgeMark is a dedicated managed account provider, solely focused on creating and operating managed account platforms for…
Supporting a strong risk management framework
Innocap, the Montréal-based structuring and operating managed account platform unit co-owned by BNP Paribas and Caisse de dépôt et…
10 Feb 2020
Harnessing the benefits of more automated FX trade-lifecycle operations
FX markets are unique not only in their scale but also in their complexity. There are multiple trading paradigms, and also multiple venues…