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​The States Legislation Select Committee has made the Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Guernsey) (Amendment) (No.2) Ordinance, 2011 and the Syria (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) (Amendment) (No.2) Ordinance, 2011. Copies of both Ordinances can be find below. The Belarus (Freezing of Funds) (Guernsey) (Amendment) (No.2) Ordinance, 2011 The Syria (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) (Amendment) (No.2)...

​ Welcome Speech - Peter Harwood, Chairman Keynote Speech - Angela Knight Economic Update - Dr Andy Sloan Director General Speech - Nik van Leuven, Director General Policy and International Affairs Speech - Richard Walker, Director of Policy and International Affairs Corporate Governance - Cross Divisional Presentation 1st Presentation - Emma Bailey 2nd Presentation - Fiona Crocker 3rd...

HM Procureur has issued guidance on prosecution for tipping off. A copy of the guidance can be found on the States of Guernsey website at http://www.gov.gg/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=4637&p=0.

​The States Legislation Select Committee has amended the Libya (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2011. A copy of the amendment Ordinance can be found here.

​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

The States of Guernsey has adopted further restrictive measures against certain persons, entities and bodies in view of the situation in Syria. A link to the States of Guernsey press release can be found at here.

​ The Commission has today issued the Finance Sector Code of Corporate Governance. A copy of the press release and the Code can be found below: Press release Code of Corporate Governance

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 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...