12/27/2016

Mauritius: Fiscal incentives on new licences

As mentioned in the Circular Letters, the licensee shall have physical office, minimum number of employees resident in Mauritius and minimum annual operating expenditure in Mauritius/assets under management as specified below.

12/22/2016

Cayman Islands plans beneficial ownership platform

The Cayman Islands will gazette two pieces of legislation before Christmas that will pave the way for the jurisdiction to create a platform where overseas authorities can access information on the beneficial owners of companies and other financial entitie

12/22/2016

Lucy Frew's FinTech Column: December 2016

In this edition of her column, Lucy considers the FinTech and RegTech work strands of international, EU and UK regulators over the past 6 months and how they refl ect the challenges facing regulators not only to understand different types of business mode

12/22/2016

Central Bank Issues Feedback Statement on CP86 - Walkers

Bringing to a conclusion its three year consultation process on Fund Management Company effectiveness, the Central Bank yesterday published its feedback statement on CP86 together with final guidance. CP86 applies to fund management companies (“FMCs

12/19/2016

CIMA Director Registration and Licence Fees Due

Failure to pay the requisite annual fee by this date will result in a penalty surcharge of one-twelfth of the annual fee for every month or part of a month that the fee remains outstanding.