Listing Securities On The Channel Islands Stock Exchange

Originally published in Longtail's A Guide to International Finance Centres, What Chinese Investors Need to Know, March 2011

Tony Link, Managing Director of Richmond Corporate Limited, takes a closer look at the regulatory requirements of one of Guernsey's most important financial institutions.

The Channel Islands Stock Exchange, LBG. (CISX) was established in March 1998 and commenced operations in October of that year. It is based in St. Peter Port, Guernsey and provides a listing facility and screen-based trading. It is within an OECD jurisdiction and in the European time zone. The CISX's mission is to be a 'leading international stock exchange serving Channel Islands' businesses.'