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Industry consultations review, new CRS 2.0 self-certifications and CIMA’s 2026 annual AML return season.
Episode 3016th June 2026 • The Regulatory 15/15 • Maples Group
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In this month's Cayman Islands Regulatory 15/15 episode, Chris Capewell, Laura Goucke and Yunie Wong review industry consultations, new CRS 2.0 self-certifications and CIMA’s 2026 annual AML return season.

Still have questions about Common Reporting Standard 2.0, tokenised fund regulation or AML/CFT updates? Join our Lexology webinar on Thursday, 25 June for practical, expert-led insights from Chris Capewell, Patrick Head, Jo Ottaway and Lisa Page: https://lbresearch.zoom.us/webinar/register/7317782516165/WN_Z8FKXKFkQm2AlwoHQfSBgw

To read the 2026 Cayman Islands Regulatory Calendar, visit: https://maples.com/regulatory-round-up/2026-cayman-islands-regulatory-calendar.

To read the 2026 BVI Regulatory Calendar, visit: https://isu.pub/MgRPtyF

SPEAKERS:

Chris Capewell, Partner | +1 345 814 5666 | [email protected] | View bio

Laura Goucke, Associate | +1 345 938 5304 | [email protected] | View bio

Yunie Wong, Legal Manager | +852 9016 0076 | [email protected] | View bio

The contents of this podcast do not constitute legal advice and need to be taken as a general update only.

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