OCORIAN EXPANDS GLOBAL REGULATORY AND COMPLIANCE TEAM WITH BOVILL ACQUISITION
From Ocorian Ocorian, the specialist global provider of financial and corporate administration services and regulatory solutions to financial institutions, asset managers, corporates and high net-worth individuals, has completed the acquisition of specialist regulatory consultancy Bovill. The acquisition of Bovill,…
Study finds alternative fund managers are struggling to recruit compliance staff
ALTERNATIVE FUND MANAGERS ‘STRUGGLING TO RECRUIT COMPLIANCE STAFF’ New research* from Ocorian, a market leader in regulation and compliance services for funds, corporates, capital markets and private clients, shows a growing recruitment crisis is hitting alternative fund managers as they…
FUND MANAGERS INCREASINGLY RELIANT ON OUTSOURCERS DESPITE CONCERNS
From Ocorian Alternative fund managers are increasingly reliant on outsourcing key services and the trend is set to accelerate over the next three years, new research* from Ocorian, a market leader in regulation and compliance services for funds, corporates, capital…
Ocorian study with board directors of large companies reveals increasing risk appetite as acquisitions become more attractive
BOARD DIRECTORS’ RISK APPETITE IS GROWING AS ACQUISITIONS BECOME MORE ATTRACTIVE Board directors’ risk appetite is set to expand over the next 12 months as companies focus on acquisition opportunities amid expectations that inflation and interest rates will fall, new…
“Go-to firm” Ogier stays on top in Chambers High Net Worth Guide for Cayman, Guernsey, and Jersey
Ogier’s Cayman-based Global Senior Partner and tier one practitioner Rachael Reynolds Ogier remains the only firm to achieve a tier-one ranking across Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey in the newly published independent legal directory Chambers High Net Worth Guide. Described as…
Ocarina builds presence in Asia with acquisition of Asia-Pacific Accounting & Secretarial Services (A-PASS)
Ocorian, the specialist global provider of services to financial institutions, asset managers, corporate and high net worth individuals, has announced the acquisition of A-Pass in Hong Kong. The transaction remains subject to regulatory approval. Ocorian’s global network of Funds, Capital…
Quantuma engaged on sixth consecutive crypto related failure as AAX collapses
Quantuma joint provisional liquidators have been appointed over Atom Holdings (“Atom”) and five of its subsidiaries. Atom, incorporated in Cayman, is a holding company for a group of entities previously involved in operating a cryptocurrency exchange which offered saving, spot…
Cayman Islands Financial Services Institute (FSI) launches first online webinar course on AML Risk Management for the insurance industry
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, 2 May, 2023 -The Cayman Islands Financial Services Institute (FSI) has announced the launch of its first online webinar course, which will provide accredited training in AML Risk Management in the Insurance sector, for professionals seeking career…
Cayman: Maples Group Appoints Litigation Partner Duo as Global Practice Co-Leaders
Caroline Moran & James Eldridge The Maples Group is pleased to announce the appointment of James Eldridge and Caroline Moran as co-heads of its Global Dispute Resolution & Insolvency (“DR&I”) practice. These appointments follow the recent retirement of Aristos Galatopoulos…
IQ-EQ announces Regional CEO, Americas leadership transition
Leading global investor services group IQ-EQ has today announced the appointment of Matt Okolita as Regional CEO, Americas, effective April 12, 2023. Matt previously held the role of Global Head of Outsourced Business Services and in this capacity has worked…