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Restrictive measures against Libya modified

3rd October 2011
​The restrictive measures in place against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Libya have been modified. The States of Guernsey press release can be found at http://www.gov.gg/sanctionslibya

United Kingdom Bribery Act 2010

29th September 2011
The Commission has written today to all financial services businesses and prescribed businesses in the following terms: A number of financial services businesses have asked the Commission about the implications of the United Kingdom Bribery Act 2010 to the Bailiwick. The Act came into force on 1 July 2011. While not directly effective in this jurisdiction, it may nevertheless apply to people in...

Mr Justin Krzysztof Josef Nicpon

27th September 2011
Mr Nicpon was a director and shareholder of International Alliance Insurance Limited, which was placed into compulsory liquidation on 4 April 2006 by the Royal Court on application by the Commission. International Alliance Insurance Limited was not licensed under The Insurance Business (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2002 (“the Law”) to undertake insurance business in or from within Guernsey. In 2005...

New Deputy Director of Insurance

22nd September 2011
​ THE Guernsey Financial Services Commission has promoted Caroline Bradley to Deputy Director of the Insurance Division. Mrs Bradley joined the GFSC in 2008 after a long career in insurance. Having started out as a graduate trainee with a major UK insurer, she specialised as a loss adjuster, then, on moving to Guernsey, she spent 13 years working in captive management dealing with all types of...