WalwynLaw – Revocation Advisory
The Nevis Financial Services Regulation and Supervision Department hereby advises that the licenses of WalwynLaw to act as Registered Agent
Read MoreDecember 2015 Newsletter – The Year In review
The Financial Services Regulatory Commission approved the Minimum Guidelines for the Role and Appointment of Compliance/Reporting Officers pursuant to the Financial Services Regulatory Commission Act, and other relevant legislation. These Guidelines will take effect as of January 01, 2016.
Read MoreStatistical Bulletin – 3rd and 4th Quarter 2015
The graphs below provide important statistics on the monthly incorporation and registration activities of the Financial Services Registry.
Read MoreNovember 2015 Newsletter – Politically Exposed Persons & Enhanced Due Diligence
The Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, 2011 (“AMLR”) define a politically exposed person (“PEP”) as a person who is an individual who is a prominent public person or a person who has been entrusted with a prominent public function in a territory outside St. Christopher and Nevis
Read MoreCFATF Public-Statement – Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) is an organization of twenty seven jurisdictions of the Caribbean Basin Region, which has agreed to implement the international standards for Anti-money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) – Financial Action Task Force Recommendations (FATF Recommendations). In order to protect the international financial system from money laundering and financing of terrorism (ML/FT) risks and to encourage greater compliance with the AML/CFT standards, the CFATF identified jurisdictions that have strategic deficiencies and works with them to address those deficiencies that pose a risk to the international financial system.
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