Amendments to the Cayman Islands Proceeds of Crime Act came into effect on 2 January 2025 and include revisions to the suspicious activity report (SAR) process to the Financial Reporting Authority (FRA).
In addition to a...more
1/14/2025
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Cayman Islands ,
Compliance ,
Financial Crimes ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Reporting ,
Fraud ,
Money Laundering ,
New Amendments ,
Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) ,
Reporting Requirements ,
SAR
New specific licensing grounds available under Cayman Islands and BVI Russia sanctions will pave the way for Cayman Islands and BVI investment funds and other entities to divest their frozen assets in Russia as well as remove...more
Approaches and developments -
The Cayman Islands has long been a leading offshore jurisdiction for investment funds, as well as a significant global financial centre overall. It is therefore not surprising that, reflecting...more
9/13/2023
/ AML/CFT ,
Cayman Islands ,
CIMA ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
Data Protection ,
Digital Assets ,
Economic Substance Doctrine ,
Enforcement ,
FATF ,
Financial Reporting ,
FinTech ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Investment Funds ,
Know Your Customers ,
Offshore Companies