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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.

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).

In recent years, the government of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and the BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC) – the principal financial services regulator – have made progress...

Guernsey has agreed to allow insurance-linked securities cells to benefit from rollover provisions, in a move which has been welcomed by the island's thriving ILS sector.

Granting Guernsey a ‘third country' passport under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) would lead to increased investment in European infrastructure projects, research by the island's financial services regulator has found.

Andrew Howat, managing director, Capita Financial Group in Guernsey, answers some of the critical questions surrounding the funds industry and specialist investment on the Island.

The Channel Islands are emerging as potential hubs for prediction market vehicles as interest in these innovative exchanges grows. This briefing examines the regulatory frameworks, structuring options, and professional infrastructure available in Guernsey and Jersey for sponsors seeking to establish pooling vehicles that participate in prediction markets.

Guernsey’s banking sector has successfully grown during the past 50 years. This has developed experience, infrastructure and accumulated intellectual capital which ensures the Island remains at the forefront of international banking industry.

Managed Trust Companies are the arrangement by which an existing licensed service provider takes responsibility for the operational functions of a trust business, set up and owned by another company.

The Guernsey Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Shanghai Municipal Financial Services Office.

For more than 60 years, Jersey has been working with high-net-worth families and individuals to help them realise their wealth ambitions. In doing so, it has recognised that confidentiality...

Jersey has assembled one of the most comprehensive white-collar crime frameworks among international finance centres, featuring deferred prosecution agreements, failure-to-prevent-money-laundering offences, and an autonomous Financial Intelligence Unit. Yet while some enforcement tools see regular deployment—money-laundering prosecutions, confiscation orders—others remain largely untested, raising questions about whether legislative ambition translates into practical deterrence.

Welcome to the latest edition of our Quarterly Corporate Update covering recent developments in the British Virgin Islands.

Our investment funds team outline the latest developments within the investment funds market in the British Virgin Islands ("BVI")...

Fiona Le Poidevin, Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, has recently returned from a visit to Beijing and Shanghai where she was showcasing how Guernsey can assist Chinese corporate entities and (re)insurance groups during a time of economic liberalisation in the country.

Technology is reshaping private wealth banking, with family offices and trustees demanding real-time reporting, enhanced payment systems, and digital platforms that improve efficiency while maintaining rigorous governance standards. Guernsey's banking sector, supported by a responsive regulatory framework and collaborative ecosystem of financial services providers, demonstrates how digital innovation can enhance rather than disrupt the high standards of service and security that wealthy clients depend on.