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A presentation on “Guernsey Financial Advice Standards – Qualified and Competent” has been given to the local branch of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment by the Commission. This presentation, which was followed by a question and answer session, aimed to raise awareness of the qualification and competence requirements on Financial Advisers who give advice to retail clients on...

Qualifications, Training and Competence

Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has amended the list of persons associated with Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. All persons on the list are subject to restrictive measures which include targeted financial sanctions. The effect of the amendments is to add one entity to the list, and to amend the details in respect of an...

Sanctions Notice - Al-Qaida Network

​Please be advised that there have been a number of developments in relation to the Bailiwick's sanctions regime, which are set out below. These developments concern sanctions relating to Afghanistan, Al-Qaida Network, Belarus, Iran and Terrorism and Terrorist Financing. AFGHANISTAN Council Regulation (EU) No 753/2011, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Afghanistan (Restrictive Measures)...

Sanctions Notices - Afghanistan, Al-Qaida Network, Belarus, Iran and Terrorism and Terrorist Financing

Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 284/2014 in respect of Council Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 of 17 March 2014, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Territorial Integrity etc. of Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2014, the Territorial Integrity etc. of Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2014, and the Territorial Integrity etc. of Ukraine (Restrictive...

Sanctions Notice - Ukraine

Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has amended the details relating to 1 individual on the list of persons associated with Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. All persons on the list are subject to restrictive measures which include targeted financial sanctions. Further information about the amendment is available here: http://www.un...

Sanctions Notice - Al-Qaida Network

The Commission is today issuing Instruction Number 03/2015 for Financial Services Businesses and Prescribed Businesses, copies of which can be accessed on the FC&A section of the Commission’s website: Instruction No. 03/2015 for Financial Services Businesses Instruction No. 03/2015 for Prescribed Businesses 16 July 2015

Instruction No. 03/2015 for Financial Services Businesses and Prescribed Businesses

​Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 of 18 May 2006, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2006, the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2006 and the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Sark) Ordinance, 2006, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2015/1133. The Implementing Regulation is available here: Council...

Sanctions Notice - Belarus

Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 740/2014 in respect of Council Regulation (EC) No. 765/2006 of 18 May 2006, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2006, the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2006 and the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Sark) Ordinance, 2006, is subject to a Corrigendum. The Corrigendum to the Implementing...

Sanctions Notice - Belarus

HM Treasury has renewed the final designation of four individuals under the Terrorist Asset Freezing etc. Act 2010 (“the Act”). Further information is available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/441397/General_Notice_of_Renewal_of_Final_Designation__MUTHANA_MUTHANA_AMIN_KHAN_.pdf The individuals concerned are therefore Designated Persons for the...

Sanctions Notice - Terrorism and Terrorist Financing