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As one of the world’s leading global financial services centres, the Cayman Islands has long been committed to establishing and maintaining sound regulatory regimes that meet internationally recognized standards and enhance the reputation of its financial services industry.

As one of the world’s leading global financial services centres, the Cayman Islands has long been committed to establishing and maintaining sound regulatory regimes that meet internationally recognized standards and enhance the reputation of its financial services industry.As one of the world’s leading global financial services centres, the Cayman Islands has long been committed to establishing and maintaining sound regulatory regimes that meet internationally recognized standards and enhance the reputation of its financial services industry.

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News

Register of Recognized Auditors updated

The Register of Recognized Auditors was updated on 6 March 2025.

Michael Austin retires as AOA Chairman

Michael Austin, who has served as the AOA's Chairman since its inception, retired effective 3 May 2022. Alister Mason, the present Deputy Chairman, will act as chairman.

Glen Wigney appointed a director of the AOA

Glen Wigney has been appointed as a director effective 22 November 2021 to serve through 3 May 2022.

AOA Board reappointments

Michael Austin has been reappointed as the Chairman and Alister Mason has been reappointed as a director, also assuming the role as Deputy Chairman.

News Press Release

AOA signs on to IFIAR MMOU

AOA becomes one of 22 signatories to the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators' Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding for co-operation in the exchange of information between audit regulators around the world.

AOA joins IFIAR

The AOA became a member of the International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators (IFIAR) in February 2014.

Reports

Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 December 2023
Date: 2nd Aug 2024
Category: Reports on activities & past inspections
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 December 2022
Date: 9th Jan 2024
Category: Reports on activities & past inspections
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 December 2021
Date: 18th Apr 2022
Category: Reports on activities & past inspections
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 December 2020
Date: 26th Mar 2021
Category: Reports on activities & past inspections
Report on activities & inspections: y/e 31 December 2019
Date: 1st Jun 2020
Category: Reports on activities & past inspections

Teams

Team

Michael Austin (retired 3 May 2022; replacement appointment pending)

Michael Austin is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, an Associate Member of The Chartered Institute of Taxation, a Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, a Member of the Cayman Islands Institute of Professional Accountants, a Member of the Cayman Islands Institute of Directors, and a Notary ..

Alister Mason

Alister Mason is a consultant in Toronto who has worked with the Ontario Securities Commission, the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA) and the International Federation of Accountants.  Previously, he was with Deloitte & Touche and its predecessor firms for over thirty years, which included periods as an audit partner....

Kenneth Jefferson

Kenneth Jefferson was appointed Financial Secretary on 1 November 2004. As Financial Secretary, he is the chief policy advisor to the Premier and Minister of Finance and has overall responsibility for all aspects of the government’s regulatory, fiscal and budget management operations. Prior to joining th....

Sue Winspear

Sue Winspear joined the board when she became Auditor General of the Cayman Islands in July 2016.  Prior to that Sue was Executive Leader Local Services with the UK’s National Audit Office from January 2014. Sue was a NAO executive board mem....

Glen Wigney

Glen Wigney is formerly a member of Deloitte & Touche’s global financial services team and has over 30 years of experience with Deloitte in three countries. After starting his career in his native Canada, he joined Deloitte’s Cayman Islands practice in 1989. During his 20 years with Deloitte Cayman he served on various alternative investment

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As one of the world’s leading global financial services centres, the Cayman Islands has long been committed to establishing and maintaining sound regulatory regimes that meet internationally recognized standards and enhance the reputation of its financial services industry.

As one of the world’s leading global financial services centres, the Cayman Islands has long been committed to establishing and maintaining sound regulatory regimes that meet internationally recognized standards and enhance the reputation of its financial services industry.

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