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Third Quarter 2022 Investment Statistics

19th December 2022
Guernsey Funds The total net asset value of Guernsey funds is the same in Sterling terms as the last quarter at £302.7 billion. Over the past year, total net asset values have increased by £12.8 billon (4.4%). Open-ended Schemes Within these totals, Guernsey domiciled open-ended funds decreased over the quarter by £0.6 billion (-1.1%) to £53.6 billion. This represents an increase of £1.4 billion...

Sanctions Notice - Russia (further restrictions)

19th December 2022
Please be advised that the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the UK regulations) have been amended by the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 17) Regulations 2022 (the Amendment regulations). The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020 that have been made under...

Thematic Review of ML and TF Business Risk Assessments

15th December 2022
The Commission has today issued its report on the thematic review of the money laundering and terrorist financing business risk assessments of more than 100 licensed and registered firms across all sectors. The thematic was undertaken to assess how well firms identified and assessed these risks to their businesses. The results were positive, demonstrating that most Business Risk Assessments met...

Sanctions Notice - Russia

14th December 2022
Please be advised that 15 individuals and 1 entity have been designated under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the UK regulations). Details of the individuals and entities are available here- Notice_Russia_131222.pdf (publishing.service.gov.uk) The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey)...

Philippa Roe, Baroness Couttie

14th December 2022
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission is mourning the death of our Vice Chairman, Baroness Couttie. The thoughts and prayers of the Commission are with her husband and children to whom we extend our sincere condolences. Baroness Couttie was a dedicated public servant with a distinguished career in business and politics who made an important contribution to the work of the Commission and she...

Sanctions Notice - Iran (Human Rights)

9th December 2022
Please be advised that 10 individuals have been designated under the Iran (Sanctions) (Human Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the UK regulations). The names of these individuals are available here - Notice_Iran__Human_Rights__091222.pdf (publishing.service.gov.uk) The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey)...

Sanctions Notice - Russia

9th December 2022
Please be advised that Ramil Rakhmatulovich IBATULLIN has been designated under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the UK regulations). The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020 that have been made under the Sanctions (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2018 (the Sanctions...

Sanctions Notice - Global Anti-Corruption

9th December 2022
Please be advised that five individuals have been designated under the Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regulations 2021. These regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020, as amended. The five individuals are as follows; Vladimir PLAHOTNIUC Milan Rajko RADOJCIC Ilan SHOR Slobodan TESIC...

Sanctions Notice - Mali

9th December 2022
Please be advised that KATIBA MACINA has been designated under the Mali (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (the UK regulations). The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Brexit) Regulations, 2020 that have been made under the Sanctions (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2018 (the Sanctions Law). The...