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Following consultation with representatives of the Jersey funds industry, the Jersey Financial Services Commission ("JFSC") has introduced an additional option to the range of possible fund regimes under which prospective fund promoters can launch a collective investment scheme.

There are close to 100 Jersey companies listed on stock exchanges globally, including London, New York, Hong Kong, Toronto, Luxembourg and Oslo, as well as the Channel Islands Stock Exchange, with a total market capitalisation in the region of £135 billion.

Recognised for its conviction to provide the best in offshore wealth management services, Jersey is fast becoming the jurisdiction of choice for global investors – particularly the resident and non-resident Indian community.

How will the ‘V-Bucks Generation', who have grown up with in-game virtual economies and currencies, help to shape the future of alternative investments?

To continue building business with clients and professional contacts in India, we recognise that it is vitally important to establish a permanent presence there as well as provide a commercial framework that meets the needs of Indian based investors and their advisers.

This scheme adds yet another string to Jersey's bow when it comes to attracting business from overseas.

The Limited Liability Companies (LLC) Law is expected to come into force in early 2019 and is designed to allow fund managers and investors to use a LLC structure which they will be familiar with from the US and certain other international finance centres.

Jersey has introduced two new forms of limited partnership.

The South African High Commissioner to the UK, His Excellency Mr Obed Mlaba, has completed a two-day visit to Jersey (12 and 13 September 2016).

On 14th November 2007, the regulation of fund functionaries acting for unclassified funds was transferred from the Collective Investment Funds Law 1988 ('CIF' law), to the Financial Services Law 1998 with a new class of business being created called 'Fund Services Business'.

New research* from diversified financial services group Ocorian shows institutional investors are still confident about demand for alternative asset...

Baker & Partners invited members of Jersey's financial services industry to discover the implications of the newly passed Criminal Finances Act 2017 at a Breakfast Briefing Event - Prevention Better Than a Cure? with Advocate Simon Thomas on 11th May 2017.

The Channel Islands Securities Exchange has resolved to change its name to "The International Stock Exchange" ("TISE").

The final few months of the year are always a busy time for us at Jersey Finance...

Jersey is recognised internationally as a leading centre for financial services and it recognises the importance of access to accurate and up-to-date beneficial ownership information...

It is said that in life only two things are certain; death and taxes.

Banks will soon be able to close dormant bank accounts by depositing the account balance into a central fund, the Jersey Reclaim Fund.