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The Commission has today published revised guidance on the regulatory requirements for Private Trust Companies (“PTCs”) and the expectations of licensed fiduciaries which administer PTCs. The key revision to the guidance is the replacement of the previous requirement for a representative of an administering Full Fiduciary Licensee to sit on the board of a PTC with a more outcomes-based…

The Commission has issued an FAQ to those considering investing in mini-bonds. It can be found here.

Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Iran (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2012, the Iran (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2012 and the Iran (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/855.  The effect of the amendments, which are automatically and immediately effective…

Please be advised that one entry on the list of individuals and entities associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained by the European Union under Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 has been removed by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/850. These changes are automatically effective in the Bailiwick under the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2013…

Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has removed one entry from the list of individuals and entities associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267.  All entities on the list are subject to restrictive measures which include targeted financial sanctions.  Further details are available here: …

Council Regulation (EC) No 36/2012, as implemented by the Syria (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2012, the Syria (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2012 and the Syria (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2012, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/798.  The Implementing Regulation is available here:  Council Implementing Regulation (EU)…

Please be advised that one entry on the list of individuals and entities associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained by the European Union under Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 has been removed and one entry has been added by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/791. These changes are automatically effective in the Bailiwick under the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures)…

Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has removed one entry from the list of individuals and entities associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267.  All entities on the list are subject to restrictive measures which include targeted financial sanctions.  Further details are available here: …

United Nations Security Council Resolution 1518, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Iraq (United Nations Sanctions) Channel Islands Order 2000, has been amended. The effect of the amendments, which are automatically effective in the Bailiwick, is to remove entities from the list of persons and entities subject to financial restrictions under Resolution 1518.   Further details about the…

Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has added one entry to the list of individuals and entities associated with ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida maintained under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1267.  All entities on the list are subject to restrictive measures which include targeted financial sanctions.  Further details are available here: …