04/26/2020

Using Captives to Insure Against Black Swan Events

As popularized by finance professor and Wall Street trader Nassim Nicholas Taleb in relation to financial markets, the term “black swan” refers to a rare or low-probability event that deviates from what is normally expected but poses critical

04/24/2020

Offshore Business Update

As a result, many people, particularly those in the financial industry, are working remotely, and face to face meetings have become challenging (and in some instances, impossible).

04/24/2020

CRS And FATCA Update

We have summarised the key updates below which Cayman Financial Institutions (Cayman FIs) need to be aware of

04/24/2020

Changes to work-permit process approved

The changes were introduced alongside previously planned tweaks to the immigration rules, which the premier said would help protect Caymanians in the workforce.

04/24/2020

COVID-19 and tax residency

In early April 2020, the OECD released their guidance (PDF 327 KB) on how certain issues dealt with under the model OECD tax treaty will be affected by COVID-19

04/24/2020

Overstayers amnesty granted

The amnesty is intended to reflect the spirit of compassion and humanitarianism which underpins the Government’s approach to policies in response to COVID-19,” the statement said.