CRS Compliance in the Cayman Islands: What Financial Institutions Need to Know

In the last quarter of 2024, the Cayman Islands Department for International Tax Cooperation (DITC) significantly increased its enforcement activities, issuing numerous breach notices to Reporting Financial Institutions (FIs) that failed to meet their obligations under the Common Reporting Standard (CRS) regime. These enforcement actions highlight the DITC's growing focus on ensuring strict adherence to international tax transparency standards. The majority of these breach notices cited violations of Regulations 9(1) and 9(4) of the Tax Information Authority (International Tax Compliance)…...
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Linnovate Partners Recognized for FinTech Innovation at Asia Asset Management’s 2025 “Best of the Best” Awards​​

Linnovate Partners is honored to receive the ​​FinTech Innovation in Asset Management (Singapore Category)​​ award at Asia Asset Management (AAM)’s 2025 “Best of the Best” Awards. The ceremony, held last April 11, 2025, at the Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, celebrated leading institutions and innovators shaping the future of Asia’s Asset Management ecosystem. Linnovate Partners’ recognition underscores its leadership in delivering end-to-end fund service solutions tailored to alternative asset managers. By combining automated workflows and real-time data integration , the…...
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The Hidden Risks of Self-Administering Your Alternative Fund (And How to Mitigate Them) 

Alternative investment funds, such as private equity, hedge funds, and real estate funds, offer unique opportunities for diversification and higher returns. However, many fund managers and family offices opt to self-administer their funds to save costs and maintain control. While this approach has its benefits, it also comes with significant hidden risks that can lead to financial, legal, and reputational damage.  In this blog, we’ll explore the key risks of self-administering your alternative fund and provide actionable strategies to mitigate…...
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