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The Commission is today issuing Instruction Number 02/2017 for Financial Services Businesses and Prescribed Businesses replacing Instruction No. 01/2016 issued on 25 January 2017. Ethiopia has now been added to Part B of the Instructions, which lists countries and territories with Improving Global AML/CFT Compliance, following concerns about the lack of effective implementation of an adequate AML...

The Commission is pleased to announce the appointment of two new Commissioners. Mr. John Aspden is a senior finance professional with significant experience in investment and banking supervision in both the public and private sectors. He was Chief Executive of the Financial Supervision Commission in the Isle of Man from 1998 to 2015, where he was responsible for the regulation and supervision of...

The EU has expanded on the sanctions regime imposed by Council Regulation (EC) No 329/2007, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2007, the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2007, and the North Korea (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2007. These amendments are automatically and immediately effective in the...

This Notice is issued further to a previous Sanctions Notice issued in relation to the amendment of the details concerning an entity (the listed person) on the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. Please be advised that a corresponding change has now been made to the list maintained by the European Union under...

This Notice is issued further to a previous Sanctions Notice issued in relation to the amendment of the details concerning an individual (the listed person) on the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. Please be advised that a corresponding change has now been made to the list maintained by the European Union...

Council Regulation (EU) No 1352/2014, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Yemen (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2014, the Yemen (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2015 and the Yemen (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2015, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2017/628. The Implementing Regulation is available here: Council Implementing...

Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has amended the details in respect of one individual (“the listed person”) on the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and 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 details are available...

Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has amended the details in respect of one entity (“the listed person”) on the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and 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 details are available here...

This Notice is issued further to a previous Sanctions Notice issued in relation to the amendment of the details concerning two individuals (the listed persons) on the list of persons associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267. Please be advised that a corresponding change has now been made to the list maintained by the European Union...