Sep 20, 2024

The Evolution of Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) in the Cayman Islands

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In a recent article written by Philippa Gilkes of Conyers, on behalf of IMAC, the dynamic growth of Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) within the Cayman Islands is explored. As a leading domicile for ILS transactions, the Cayman Islands has emerged as a hub for innovation in the global insurance market.

The article sheds light on the factors driving this growth, and the key role the Cayman Islands plays in maintaining a robust regulatory framework for ILS. With a well-established legal and financial infrastructure, the jurisdiction supports a thriving ILS market that continues to attract investors and reinsurers alike. Philippa Gilkes explores how Cayman’s flexibility and proactive approach to regulation have positioned it as a preferred ILS domicile, offering global market participants an efficient and innovative environment, further position Cayman at the forefront of the industry.

CLICK HERE to read the full article on Captive Insurance Times.

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