07/08/2020

Appleby Offshore Data Protection Guide

The team works frequently with local government, regulators and industry bodies to develop responses to the challenges of globalisation and regulation, with a focus on producing effective solutions for clients.

07/08/2020

Scope of the Cayman Islands Private Funds Law expanded

The scope of the Private Funds Law, 2020, which introduced fundamental changes to the regulation of Cayman Islands closed-ended funds earlier this year, has been expanded by the Private Funds (Amendment) Law, 2020.

07/08/2020

Guernsey legal and regulatory update

The GFSC has issued a public statement in relation to a local licensee, and two individuals, for failing to fulfil the minimum criteria for licensing under the Protection of Investors

07/08/2020

Funds Growth Omnibus Discussion Paper

The reforms are designed to help the Bailiwick maintain an environment where the sector can continue to grow as we recover from Covid-19 restrictions.

07/07/2020

A focus on pension schemes in Guernsey and Jersey

The regulatory proposals aim to further protect the rights and interests of pension scheme members and beneficiaries while supporting business growth in the pensions sector and ensuring that the framework is proportionate.

07/06/2020

Barbados exempt from UK regulations

“From 10 July 2020, unless they have visited or stopped in any other country or territory in the preceding 14 days, passengers arriving from the following countries and territories will not be required to self-isolate on arrival.”

07/05/2020

CySEC fines Commerzbank for market manipulation

According to the terms and conditions governed the specific products the underlying basket was (theoretically) virtual and therefore no actual investment into the underlying was supposed to take place.