Past event This members-only webinar took place on Monday 23 February 2026. This page is a recap.
CIDA’s Q1 2026 Directors Regulatory Update webinar was held for members on Monday 23 February 2026. Colm Dawson and Andrew Howarth of Walkers covered the latest regulatory developments and compliance obligations affecting directors in the Cayman Islands financial sector.
- Date
- Monday 23 February 2026
- Time
- 4:00–4:45 pm AST
- Format
- Webinar on Zoom, for CIDA members only
- Presenters
- Colm Dawson and Andrew Howarth, Walkers
Topics covered
- Reporting requirements to the Financial Reporting Authority (FRA): current and new reporting protocols.
- Directors’ obligations to the Department of International Tax Cooperation (DITC): updates affecting these obligations, including recent developments on the Cayman Islands-based Principal Point of Contact (PPoC) requirements.
- New Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Rules: the new AML Rules issued by CIMA for consultation, with emphasis on the enhanced audit requirements and their potential impact on directors’ responsibilities.
The session included practical guidance for directors and a Q&A.