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#GuernseyGrowth2035 The Guernsey Financial Services Commission has today published its feedback paper and a guidance note on the tokenisation of assets following consultation on Supporting Growth with Digital Finance. The papers build on work already delivered through the Commission’s Digital Finance Initiative, setting out a programme of practical measures to support innovation and strengthen...

Please be advised that the following ship has been specified under the Libya (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 ( the UK regulations): IMO 9058713 (‘AVAX’) (Unique ID: LIB0079) The vessel referred to above appears on the UK sanctions list, which can be found here . The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes) (Bailiwick of Guernsey...

Please be advised that details in respect of the following individuals/entities which are designated under The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 , have been varied on the UK Sanctions List. Pavel EZOUBOV EZUBOV (Unique ID: RUS1333) VASILY VITALYEVICH ABRAMOV (Unique ID: RUS2397) The above individuals remain subject to an Asset freeze, Travel Ban, Trust Services Sanctions, Director...

Please be advised that the following entry has been corrected under the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 : Daria ROSLIAKOVA (Unique ID: RUS3697) The individual referred to above remains subject to an Asset Freeze, Travel Ban, Trust Services Sanctions, Director Disqualification Sanction and Internet Services Sanctions and will appear on the UK sanctions list, which can be found here...

The Commission has become aware of a possible phishing attempt being sent purporting to be from the Commission, using the domain “ gfsc.gg.verixsend.com" If you have received such an email from the Commission, please do not reply or click on any links or attachments and instead forward it to [email protected] The Commission sends its emails only from the domain ending “ gfsc.gg.” Firms are reminded...

On Friday, the Commission published amendments to the Financial Crime Returns Rules (“the FC Returns Rules”) to take account of the revision to the previously named ‘Financial Crime Risk – Intermediary Annual Return’ (“Form 152”), now named ‘Financial Crime Risk – Investment Vehicles Return’. The revision of Form 152 has been conducted in collaboration with the fund administration sector and...

Please be advised that the following entities: ALLIANCE FLEUVE CONGO (Unique ID: DRC0076) TWIRWANEHO (Unique ID: DRC0077) have been designated under the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (the UK regulations) and are now subject to an asset freeze. Please be advised that the following individuals: Charles SEMATAMA (Unique ID: DRC0078) Corneille NANGAA (Unique...

Please be advised that the following entity, has been removed from the UK Sanctions list and is no longer subject to an asset freeze or director disqualification sanction : Baroque Investments Limited (Unique ID: LIB0015) The UK sanctions list has been updated and can be found here . The UK regulations are given effect within the Bailiwick under the Sanctions (Implementation of UK Regimes)...

Please be advised that the following individuals: Abu Dharr Abdul Nabi Habiballa AHMMED (Unique ID: SUD0051) Mazin Gamareldin Mohamed FADLALLA (Unique ID: SUD0052) Ahmad ABDALLA (Unique ID: SUD0056) Ahmed Hamad El Basher HASHIM (Unique ID: SUD0057) have been designated under The Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (the UK regulations) and are now subject to an Asset freeze, Travel Ban...