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Investments And Security Figures Q1 2026

The Cayman Islands funds industry demonstrated resilience in Q1 2026, with Private Funds reaching a record 17,910 registrations and Mutual Funds recovering to 13,008 after a year-end decline. This quarterly analysis examines the sustained growth trajectory and structural stability across regulated investment sectors in one of the world's leading offshore financial centers.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

Cryptocurrency And Blockchain In The Cayman Islands (Video)

The Cayman Islands has emerged as a premier jurisdiction for cryptocurrency funds, Web3 projects, and blockchain companies, offering an attractive regulatory framework for digital asset ventures.

Cayman Islands Technology

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Stuarts Law

Shifting Sands: The Future Of Offshore Regulatory Disputes (Part 1)

As an evolving area of commercial disputes in the Cayman Islands, global enforcement trends provide us with valuable insight into the types of regulatory proceedings on the horizon for offshore jurisdictions.

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Conyers

Kroll Expands Global Restructuring Team With Addition Of Angela Barkhouse As Head Of Offshore Restructuring Business

Kroll, the leading independent provider of global risk and financial advisory solutions, announced today the expansion of its Restructuring practice with the appointment of Angela Barkhouse.

Cayman Islands Insolvency

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Kroll

Cayman's Special Economic Zones: An Engine For Creating A Sustainable Economy

Cayman Islands Strategy

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Cayman Enterprise City

Cayman Islands vs Dubai: Optimal Offshore Business Locations Compared

Cayman Islands Strategy

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Cayman Enterprise City

Re HQP Corporation Limited (In Official Liquidation) – A Lifeline For Unredeemed Investors In Cases Of Substantial Corporate Fraud

Cayman Islands Criminal

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Appleby

Technology And Innovation Guide 2023

Cayman Islands Technology

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Appleby

The New G7 Minimum Tax Initiative And The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Tax

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Travers Thorp Alberga

Offshore Protectors: Bermuda Or Jersey?

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Ogier

What Do Recent Regulatory Proposals In Hong Kong Mean For Offshore Virtual Assets Exchanges?

Worldwide Finance

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Carey Olsen

Positive Start To The Year For Offshore Centers

Worldwide Finance

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Maples Group

Offshore Centres Continue To Feature In Fourth Quarter Sukuk Issuances

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Maples Group

A Jurisdiction Of Choice For Canadian HNWIs

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Ogier

Guide To Venture Capital In The Cayman Islands 2026

Cayman Islands Finance

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Appleby

Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review: Cayman Islands – April To June 2026

Cayman Islands Finance

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Conyers

Where Arbitration And Provisional Liquidation Co-Exist: Cayman Islands Court Appoints Provisional Liquidators Notwithstanding Arbitration Stay

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Maples Group

Investments And Security Figures Q1 2026

Cayman Islands Finance

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Stuarts Law

SFDR Impact Series 2026: ESG Ratings Regulation – A Manager’s Perspective When Distributing Funds

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Maples Group

New Transparency Laws In The Cayman Islands Mean Businesses With Funds Must Register Now

The Cayman Islands is changing the way it regulates funds. Two new measures - the Mutual Funds Law (Revision, Amendment 2020) and the Private Funds Law and Regulations 2020 - have been implemented.

Cayman Islands Finance

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TMF Group BV

Cayman Islands EU Blacklisting Briefing

The Cayman Islands has been added to the EU's list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes following the EU Member States finance ministers' meeting (EcoFin) on 18 February 2020.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Intertrust

Refining Cayman's Trusts Law

Cayman has long been at the cutting-edge of developments in international trusts law, cementing its place as a market-leading international financial centre and jurisdiction of choice for ultra-high net worth families.

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Walkers

Revised Draft Guidance On Economic Substance In The Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands continue to meet and exceed international compliance standards in a proactive and sophisticated manner.

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Appleby

Post-Judgment Norwich Pharmacal Orders: A Square Peg In A Round Hole?

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Baker & Partners

Trends In Offshore Funds - Wells Fargo Prime Services

Cayman Islands Finance

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Walkers

EU's Expanded Tax Haven Blacklist Could Apply To U.S.

European Union Wealth Mgt

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Cayman Finance

Channel Islands Should Be Looking East In 2019

Worldwide International

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Walkers

Update On M&A Activity In The Cayman Islands H1 2018

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Appleby

Cayman Local Substance (BEPS) Requirements, Draft Legislation Published

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Dillon Eustace

The Changing Landscape Of Litigation Funding In Cayman

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Appleby

Offshore? Yes. Off Limits? No. Asset Recovery In Paradise

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Walkers

Structuring An ICO In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Ogier

Constant Evolution Maintains Cayman Islands Fund Leadership

Cayman Islands Finance

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Conyers

The Changing Landscape Of Litigation Funding In Cayman

Businesses that litigate in the Cayman Islands courts have historically had few alternatives to the traditional funding model, i.e., paying a law firm a fixed hourly rate.

Cayman Islands Litigation

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Appleby

Offshore? Yes. Off Limits? No. Asset Recovery In Paradise

When Somerset Maugham described the French Riviera as a "sunny place for shady people", he could just as well been referring to public opinion of the offshore world after the release of the Panama

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Walkers

Structuring An ICO In The Cayman Islands

For businesses that have decided that they want to take the strategic decision to enter the digital age and conduct an initial coin offering (ICO),

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Ogier

Constant Evolution Maintains Cayman Islands Fund Leadership

As the Cayman Islands enhances its fund offering, ahead of competitors both offshore and onshore, it remains the clear domicile of choice.

Cayman Islands Finance

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Conyers

Cayman Finance: A Year In Review

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Cayman Finance

Update On AML/CFT

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority ("CIMA") has provided helpful clarification in relation to its recent statement that natural persons should be designated as anti-money laundering compliance officer ("AMLCO"), money laundering reporting officer ("MLRO") and deputy MLRO (together, the "AML Officers").

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Walkers

Updates In Respect Of Automatic Exchange Of Information ("AEOI") Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation ("DITC") has issued an Industry Advisory in which it provides important updates to all Cayman Islands Financial Institutions ("CFIs") in relation to FATCA and CRS.

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Walkers

Cayman Islands Anti-Money Laundering Regulations Update 2018

Some of the language used in the Guidance Notes created areas of uncertainty, particularly within the investment funds industry.

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Ogier

Cayman Fund In Liquidation Ordered To Pay Costs Of Cayman And New York Proceedings On The Indemnity Basis

In a Ruling that will be of interest to users of the Cayman courts, the Grand Court has ordered a Cayman fund in liquidation to pay as damages, the costs of foreign proceedings commenced in breach of contract ...

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Campbells

Cayman Islands AEOI Portal Re-Opens

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Harneys

Seven Reasons To Register An Aircraft In The Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Maples Group

Cayman Islands AEOI Portal Reopens With New Guidance

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Ogier

Mr. Moscovici And His EU Lists Of Many Colours

Cayman Islands Tax

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Travers Thorp Alberga

Hedge Fund Liquidators' Considerations

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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KRYS Global

Cayman Business Portal Ready for Local Businesses

Cayman Islands Commercial

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Cayman Islands Government

Carey Olsen Advises Softbank On $865 Million Investment In Startup Katerra

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Carey Olsen

Global Litigation Funding Opportunities

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Appleby

Coming Soon - Cayman Plans New Regulations And Laws For 2018

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Bedell Cristin

Cayman Islands FATCA And CRS - Top Tips & Pitfalls To Avoid In 2018

Cayman Islands Tax

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Intertrust

First Recognition By Cayman Court Of Receivers Of Bermuda Segregated Account

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Bedell Cristin

UK Court Of Appeal Rules On Creditors' Entitlement To Interest After An Administration?

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Bedell Cristin

Anti-Suit Injunction Granted By Grand Court To Restrain Cayman Liquidators From Continuing New York Litigation

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Campbells

Five Comments We Make On LPAs (And Why We Make Them…)

Cayman Islands Wealth Mgt

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Walkers

Investor Allocations To Private Debt To Continue Climbing Over 2018

Worldwide Wealth Mgt

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Intertrust

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Cryptocurrency And Blockchain In The Cayman Islands (Video)

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Stuarts Law

Solutions For Success (Video)

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Invest Barbados

Cayman's Premier Calls For 'Truly Global' Standards At Anti-Corruption Summit

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Cayman Islands Government

BVI Shaping Up To Compete With The Cayman Islands (Video Content)

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Harneys

The AIFMD Era: To Passport Or Not To Passport? (Video Content)

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DMS Governance Ltd

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