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Commission’s 2018 Annual Report

7th May 2019
The Commission has published its 2018 annual report and financial statements. Amongst the themes explored in the report is the level of new financial services business coming to the island last year with the investment sector in particular seeing an uplift in applications. Insurance Linked Securities also continued to see growth. During 2018, the Commission worked with government and industry in...

Financial Crime Handbook Consultation

7th May 2019
The Commission is undertaking a short consultation on changes proposed to rules and guidance in the Handbook on Countering Financial Crime and Terrorist Financing (version issued on 1 March 2019). This follows the publication on 7 May 2019 of the Criminal Justice (Proceeds of Crime) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) (Amendment) Regulations, 2019 (“the Amendment Regulations”) made by the Policy and Resources...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network

26th April 2019
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 amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/663. These changes are automatically effective in the Bailiwick under the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures)...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network

24th April 2019
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 2019/622. These changes are automatically effective in the Bailiwick under the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2013, the Al...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network

23rd April 2019
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: https://www.un.org/press/en...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network

18th April 2019
Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has amended one entry on 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: https://www.un.org/press/en...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network

16th April 2019
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: https://www.un.org/press/en...

Sanctions Notice - Iran

9th April 2019
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 Regulation (EU) No 2019/560. The amending Regulation is available here: Council Regulation (EU) 2019/560 The effect of...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network

9th April 2019
Please be advised that five entries 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 have been amended by Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 2019/555. These changes are automatically effective in the Bailiwick under the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2013, the Al...