March 2015 Newsletter – Recap of 2015 Seminar

On March 3 and 4, 2015, the Nevis Financial Services Department held its annual Seminar and Training Workshop at the Four Seasons Resort, Nevis under the theme, “De-risking your Institution by Improving the Culture of Compliance.”

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Nevis Financial Services Regulation and Supervision Department hosts its 10th Annual AML/CFT Awareness Seminar and Training Workshop

With the aim of improving the culture of  compliance, the Nevis Financial Services Regulation and Supervision Department held its 2015 Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Countering Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Awareness Seminar and Training Workshop on March 3 and 4, 2015 at the Four Seasons Resort Conference…

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February 2015 Newsletter – 2015 AML/CFT Seminar & Training Workshop

The Nevis Financial Services Department will be hosting its annual AML/CFT Seminar and Training Workshop on March 3rd and 4th at the prestigious Four Seasons Resort, Nevis. This training is in alignment with the Department’s commitment to ensure that employees of regulated entities receive the necessary…

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January 2015 Newsletter – Reporting Regulations for Regulated Entities

Regulated Entities are granted licences based on the information and circumstances presented at the time of application. Appropriate checks and verification, including ‘fit and proper’ assessments are undertaken and based on the results, licences are either granted or denied.

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Atlantic General and Reinsurance Company Limited

The Financial Services Regulatory Commission, Nevis Branch has recently been made aware that Atlantic General and Reinsurance Company Limited has been making representation as a general insurer and reinsurer offering various insurance products from within Nevis.

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December 2014 Newsletter – The Year In Review

All Regulated Entities were advised of the new requirement to submit an Application for Renewal of Licence as a Service Provider. Renewal licences will not be issued unless a completed renewal form is submitted along the all applicable supporting documentation and the prescribed fee.

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Mass Marketing Fraud

The Financial Intelligence Unti (FIU) is issuing this advisory to assist financial institutions with identifying individuals/entities believed to be involved in the mass marketing fraud – internet/email fraud scheme.

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Statistical Bulletin – 3rd and 4th Quarter 2014

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

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CFATF – SKN – follow-up report December, 2014

The third round Mutual Evaluation Report of St. Kitts and Nevis was adopted by the CFATF Council of Ministers in May 2009, in Trinidad and Tobago. Since St. Kitts and Nevis had thirteen of the sixteen Core and Key rated PC/NC, St. Kitts and Nevis was placed in the pool of countries that would be subject…

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Syrian Regime Officials

The United States is committed to increasing pressure on and isolating the Asad regime and its supporters until it finally recognizes that the best resolution to this conflict is a negotiated political transition according to the terms of the Geneva Communique. 

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Proposed New Fees for 2015

Kindly review the Proposed New Fees for 2015.

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Sanctions Actions Targeting Syrian Official Responsible for Human Rights Abuses

The United States is committed to increasing pressure on and isolating the Asad regime and its supporters until it finally recognizes that the best resolution to this conflict is a negotiated political solution that meets the aspirations of the Syrian people. 

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