2017 Anti-Money Laundering/Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Awareness Seminar and Training Workshop

The Nevis Financial Services (Regulation and Supervision) Department (NFSD) held its 12th Annual Anti-Money Laundering/Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Awareness Seminar and Training Workshop on 6th and 7th March 2017 at the Four Seasons Resort Nevis.

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March 2017 Newsletter – Recap of 2017 AML/CFT Awareness Seminar & TrainingWorkshop

The Nevis Financial Services (Regulation and Supervision) Department held its 12th Annual Anti-Money Laundering/Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Awareness Seminar and Training Workshop on March 06 and 07, 2017 at the Four Seasons Resort Nevis. The Workshop was held under the theme, “Increasing…

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CFATF Public Statement- Providenciales, Turks and Caicos

On the 9th day of November, 2016, the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) issued a Public Statement which highlighted the progress made by Haiti in establishing is AML/CFT regime. Haiti was encouraged to continue its reform process in addressing the remaining deficiencies. 

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February 2017 Newsletter – Global Forum & CFATF part2

The Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) held its XLIV Plenary and Working Groups Meeting in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands during the period November 6-10, 2016.

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2017 Renewal of Money Services Business Licence

Please fond the attached form which is required to be submitted for the renewal of the annual licences in accordance with the Money Services Business Act Cap 21.21 (MSB Act).

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January 2017 Newsletter – Global Forum & CFATF part1

This Month’s Newsletter outlines the progress to date that the Federation of St. Kitts-Nevis has made towards the implementation of the Common Reporting Standard (CRS).

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December 2016 Newsletter – The year in review

Beginning in January 2016, regulated entities were required to seek approval for the Appointment of the Compliance/Reporting Officer.

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Statistical Bulletin – 3rd and 4th Quarter 2016

The graphs below provide important statistics on the monthly incorporation and registration activities of the Financial Services Registry.

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November 2016 Newsletter – How to undertake a risk assessment

Based on the regulatory reviews conducted in 2014 and 2015, Examiners of the FSRC noted that one recurring area of weakness is the absence of a risk assessment being conducted by regulated entities. This month’s newsletter highlights how to develop and implement a risk assessment as an important component…

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September 2016 Newsletter – Financial Information Month 2016

Financial Information Month is a regional financial, economic, business and entrepreneurial education campaign executed in the Eastern ean Currency Union (ECCU) since 2002 through the collaborative efforts of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, ECCU member governments, financial and academic institutions,
the…

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August 2016 Newsletter – Continuation of the FATF Recommendations and Guidance for the Money Services Business (MSB) Sector

In this issue, the most relevant FATF Recommendations are highlighted below together with a brief summary of the legal, regulatory or administrative measures that are in place to comply with each recommendation.

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St Kitts and Nevis Signs Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters

The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has signed the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters.

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