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In January 2023, Schedule 2 of the Proceeds of Crime (Jersey) Law 1999 (Schedule 2) was recast such that scope exemptions were removed, definitions were aligned with FATF Standards...

Comments emanating from the recent World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos (21-24 January) reinforce the findings of a report published last year which found that Africa needs to address its infrastructure investment and that Jersey can help facilitate that investment, according to Jersey Finance.

Jersey is diversifying its proposition in the US market, with its capabilities in the structured finance space.

Jersey has developed into one of the world's leading financial centres, offering investors and promotors in the private funds sector a well regarded and regulated jurisdiction, operating within...

Lenders are increasingly seeking advice on the practicalities of enforcing their Jersey security packages either at the outset of transactions, at pre-enforcement stage or with a view to enforcement.

The JFSC recently introduced new disclosure requirements in respect of funds which are marketed on the basis of making investments which contribute to either an environmental or social objective...

Another milestone on the EU's path to achieving the goal of a climate neutral union was reached on 18 June 2020, as the EU Parliament adopted new legislation on sustainable investments...

A private wealth transfer worth $30 trillion between baby boomers and the current generation is imminent, but with ample professional advice there is no cause for undue stress, a Jersey-based report assures.

A green bond is a debt finance instrument used to raise funds specifically for a "green" purpose such as a renewable energy project, a conservation program or a climate change mitigation/adaptation measure.

The biggest obstacles for emerging fund managers are the cost and expertise of building a middle and back office system as well as coping with the regulatory burden, according to a new study commissioned by Intertrust ...

In July 2020, Jersey introduced a straightforward and highly sought after statutory migration scheme for the continuance of non-Jersey limited partnerships to and from Jersey.

Jersey strengthens its position as a leading digital assets jurisdiction through new government initiatives on tokenisation, faster regulatory approval timelines for digital asset applications, and comprehensive guidance on artificial intelligence use in financial services. These developments create practical opportunities for issuers, investment advisers, and service providers considering Jersey for digital asset projects.

A growing demand for infrastructure investment across sub-Saharan Africa and the increasing sophistication of African investors is likely to bring Jersey's relevance to the continent sharply into focus...

Experts affirmed that the increased accessibility of private funds to high-net worth retail investors traditionally reserved for institutional players marks a significant trend in the democratisation

Mid-year figures from Jersey's regulator show that the Jersey Private Fund structure (JPF), launched last year, is continuing to show strong appeal across the alternative asset classes

Since their launch in 2016, Jersey Private Funds have been put to a variety of uses as a flexible tool for investment fund managers. The JPF was one of the first offshore private fund regimes to substantially...

A matter of great importance and relevance to individuals and entities working in the regulated sector in Jersey, Verga v Nedbank ...

Jersey is taking part in the International Festival of Business 2014, with two representatives speaking in the fifth International Banking and Finance Forum.