A Milestone In India In An Anniversary
Year
By Geoff Cook Chief Executive, Jersey Finance
2011 marks the 50th anniversary of Jersey's financial
services industry. It also sees Jersey strengthening its ties with
India with the engagement of dedicated Jersey Finance
representatives in Mumbai and New Delhi and the introduction of
innovations to Jersey's company law regime in support of the
strategic development objectives of corporate clients in the
region. Jersey has powerful endorsement as one of the best
regulated jurisdictions in the international community from the
OECD, FATF and UK Government amongst others and its regulatory
regime has recently been rated as one of the best international
finance centres globally following the latest IMF review.
Jersey's Government will be signing a Tax Information Exchange
Agreement (TIEA) with India shortly, having been actively engaged
in the process of signing TIEAs since 2002, with agreements in
place with many countries in
