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Benefits: Segregated Portfolio Companies for Investment Purposes 10 Feb 2021 Benefits: Segregated Portfolio Companies for Investment Purposes The principal advantage of an SPC over a standard exempted company is to protect the assets of one portfolio from the liabilities of other portfolios. Read More
Side-letter perspectives in Cayman subscription financing 20 Jan 2021 Side-letter perspectives in Cayman subscription financing Subscription facilities dominated the Asian fund finance industry in 2020. However, as a result of widespread concerns about liquidity and an uncertain macroeconomic outlook, it has become more important than ever for a lender to undertake proper due Read More
Avoiding BVI law and Cayman Islands law pitfalls in banking & finance and corporate transactions 5 Jan 2021 Avoiding BVI law and Cayman Islands law pitfalls in banking & finance and corporate transactions There are certain notorious pitfalls to avoid in the context of British Virgin Islands ('BVI') and Cayman Islands banking & finance and corporate transactions. Read More
Game Changer! - Licensing Requirements for Virtual Assets in the Cayman Islands - Part 2 23 Nov 2020 Game Changer! - Licensing Requirements for Virtual Assets in the Cayman Islands - Part 2 On 25 May 2020 the Cayman Islands government passed The Virtual Asset (Service Providers) Law, 2020 ("VASP Law") In this two part series (this being Part 2) we look at the new VASP Law and its requirements Read More