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Meet The Regulator (16 March 2011)

Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 4 February, 2015 – The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (FSC) has today confirmed the appointment of Ms. Diana Nedvidek as the new Deputy Director, Enforcement with effect from 2 January, 2015.  Ms. Nedvidek replaces Mr. Gary Wilson who...

Public Statement No. 4 of 2013

23 July, 2013

PUBLIC STATEMENT

FATF PUBLIC STATEMENT

 Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 23 July, 2013 – On 21 June, 2013 the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) issued a public statement reaffirming its blacklisting of Iran and the...

A draft Bill to amend the BVI Business Companies Act, the BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2015 has been published and the BVI Financial Services Commission is soliciting your comments. The Bill will be available through 9 March and industry practitioners and participants are especially...

Effective 1 January, 2015 there is no longer a distinction in the fees applicable for persons approved to act as a Compliance Officer.  Approved Compliance Officers (all Tiers) will now incur a $400.00 approval fee.  The fee structure is detailed in the Financial Services Commission (Fees)(...