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The Commission signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Financial Services Commission in Gibraltar

10th June 2015
The Commission is pleased to announce that as part of an ongoing programme of expanding coverage of its network of supervisory and regulatory cooperation agreements, the Commission has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with the Financial Services Commission in Gibraltar (“FSC”), which provides a framework for enhanced cooperation between the two supervisory authorities. The MoU...

Sanctions Notice - Ukraine

9th June 2015
Council Regulation (EU) No 208/2014, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2015, the Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2015, and the Ukraine (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2015, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2015/869. The Implementing Regulation is available here: Council Implementing...

Sanctions Notice - Syria

2nd June 2015
Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012, as implemented in the Bailiwick 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 2015/828. The Implementing Regulation is available here: Council Implementing...

Sanctions Notice - Libya

28th May 2015
Council Regulation (EU) No 204/2011, as implemented in the Bailiwick by the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2011, the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2011 and the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2011, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2015/814.The Implementing Regulation is available here: Council Implementing...

Sanctions Notice - Syria

22nd May 2015
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 2015/780. The Implementing Regulation is available here: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/...

Sanctions Notice - South Sudan

19th May 2015
​The South Sudan (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2015 has been made to give effect to Council Regulation (EU) 2015/735 (“the 2015 Regulation”) concerning restrictive measures in relation to South Sudan. The 2015 Regulation repeals and replaces Council Regulation (EU) No 748/2014 of 10 July 2014 (“the 2014 Regulation”), which was implemented in Guernsey by the South Sudan (Restrictive...

Sanctions Notice - Al-Qaida Network

19th May 2015
Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002, as implemented by the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2013, the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Alderney) Ordinance, 2013 and the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Sark) Ordinance, 2013, has been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2015/769. The Implementing Regulation is available here: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal...

Instruction No. 02/2015 for Financial Services Businesses and Prescribed Businesses

15th May 2015
The Commission is today issuing Instruction Number 02/2015 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. 02/2015 for Financial Services Businesses and Instruction No. 02/2015 for Prescribed Businesses 15 May 2015

Sanctions Notice - Terrorism and Terrorist Financing

11th May 2015
HM Treasury has renewed the final designation in respect of Mohammed KHALED under the Terrorist Asset-Freezing etc. Act 2010. Mohammed KHALED is therefore a Designated Person for the purposes of the Act. Further details are available here: https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/426029/General_Notice_of_Renewal_of_Final_Designation__KHALED_.pdf Persons who are the...