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Cayman’s ‘secrecy law’ gets overhaul

Cayman’s ‘secrecy law’ gets overhaul

| 29/06/2016 | 6 Comments

(CNS Business): The controversial piece of legislation that has been considered Cayman’s ‘secrecy law’ for many years and fueled the jurisdiction’s tax haven label has been repealed and replaced to help detract unwanted and unfair criticism, Financial Services Minister Wayne Panton has said. Along with a number of other changes as well as a new […]

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Secrecy law revamp well received by industry

Secrecy law revamp well received by industry

| 06/06/2016 | 4 Comments

(CNS Business): The revamp of Cayman’s 40-year-old “secrecy law’, which removes the criminal liability for disclosing confidential information, is an essential step in positioning Cayman as a modern transparent cooperative partner on the international stage. For the parts of the financial sector which rely on privacy, the changes have been well received, provided they can […]

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