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The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the “Commission") announces the following office closures to observe the upcoming holidays: Asia Representative Office: Closed on 19 May (Birthday of the Buddha) BVI Physical Offices: Closed on 24 May (Whit Monday). Industry Practitioners are asked to view the complete list of holidays and closure for our offices. Please contact our Corporate Communications Unit via [email protected] if there are questions that you have about this notice or Commission services. AML/CFT Returns Deadline extended to 15 June 2021 The Commission is informing licensees that the deadline for submitting AML/CFT returns for the 2020 reporting period has been extended to 15 June 2021. The revised deadline will facilitate electronic filing...

Posting Date: Tuesday, 11 May, 2021 Attachment: bvi_hk_office_holiday_and_closure_dates_2021_.pdf Category: Guidance Is Amendment?: Is Statutory Instrument?: Date Laid: Tuesday, 11 May, 2021 Date Made: Tuesday, 11 May, 2021 This news item was originally published by the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (BVIFSC VG). For more information, please see the Source Link.

The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") considers it necessary to issue this Public Statement in order to protect the customers, creditors or persons who may have been solicited to conduct business by WDCMARKETS.COM and to make the general public aware that the entity has never been licensed or regulated by the FSC to carry on any type of financial services business. The FSC also would like to inform the general public that WDCMARKETS.COM is purporting that UNICORN ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS LIMITED, formerly FTG SOLUTIONS LTD. with company number 1994899, owns and operates WDCMARKETS.COM. The details are: WDCMARKETD.COM is purporting to...

The BVI Financial Services Commission (the "Commission”) is reminding licensees that the submission date for the new returns for the calendar year 2020 is 15 May 2021.  ALL Prudential and AML/CFT returns are to be submitted electronically using the Excel spreadsheet forms available here on the Commission's website. Licensees are advised not to complete and submit hard or PDF copies of the returns as these will NOT be accepted as being properly filed. Guidance on how to complete and file these new returns is also available here on the Commission's website.  See copy of the Financial Services (Prudential and Statistical Returns) (Amendment) Order, 2021. Your continued cooperation is appreciated. VIRRGIN Transaction Statements VIRRGIN transaction statements are...

The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") considers it necessary to issue this Public Statement in order to protect the customers, creditors or persons who may have been solicited to conduct business by MR ROBIN LEO NICHOLAS GLASSBERG and to make the general public aware that the person has never been licensed or regulated by the FSC to carry on any type of financial services business. The details are: A forged investment business licence bearing the name MR ROBIN LEO NICHOLAS GLASSBERG is being circulated and is falsely purporting to show the person to be authorised and licensed in...

Action Date: Friday, 26 March, 2021 Posting Date: Friday, 26 March, 2021 Attachment: bvi_fsc_newsletter_-_march_2021.pdf Category: Publications Is Amendment?: Is Statutory Instrument?: Date Laid: Tuesday, 20 April, 2021 Date Made: Tuesday, 20 April, 2021 <!-- --> This news item was originally published by the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (BVIFSC VG). For more information, please see the Source Link.

The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the “FSC”) considers it necessary to issue this Public Statement in order to protect the customers, creditors or persons who may have been solicited to conduct business by GEA CORP and to make the general public aware that the entity has never been licensed or regulated by the FSC to carry on any type of financial services business. The details are: GEA CORP is falsely purporting to be a regulated broker with its headquarters in the British Virgin Islands for the purpose of carrying on online investment business in international financial markets. Such services...

The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") considers it necessary to issue this Public Statement in order to protect the customers, creditors or persons who may have been solicited to conduct business by TIANRUN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION or by NEWSOLID MARKETS CO., LTD. and to make the general public aware that these entities have never been licensed or regulated by the FSC to carry on any type of financial services business. The details are: TIANRUN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION and NEWSOLID MARKETS CO., LTD. are falsely purporting to be regulated by the FSC to conduct investment business.  This is regulated activity under...

The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") considers it necessary to issue this Public Statement in order to protect the customers, creditors or persons who may have been solicited to conduct business by DISBURSEPROFIT LIMITED and to make the general public aware that the entity has never been licensed or regulated by the FSC to carry on any type of financial services business. The details are: DISBURSEPROFIT LIMITED is falsely purporting to be regulated by the FSC and providing investment business services to the general public. This is regulated activity under BVI legislation and may only be carried out...

This is the sixty-first volume of the BVI Financial Services Commission’s Quarterly Statistical Bulletin. Click here for the full PDF Version. Action Date: Wednesday, 14 April, 2021 Posting Date: Wednesday, 14 April, 2021 Attachment: q4_2020_statistical_bulletin_.pdf Category: Statistical Bulletin Is Amendment?: Is Statutory Instrument?: This news item was originally published by the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (BVIFSC VG). For more information, please see the Source Link.

The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") considers it necessary to issue this Public Statement in order to protect the customers, creditors or persons who may have been solicited to conduct business by EURSWISS and to make the general public aware that the entity has never been licensed or regulated by the FSC to carry on any type of financial services business. The details are: EURSWISS is falsely purporting to be licensed and regulated by the FSC to conduct investment business. This is regulated activity under BVI legislation and may only be carried out by a company that is...

The Financial Services Commission announces the issuance of the Regulatory (Amendment) Code, 2021 (the 'Amendment Code') and Regulatory (Insurance Code of Conduct) Code, 2021 (the 'Insurance Conduct Code'), which will come into force on 06th July 2021. Relevant details provided below.  The Amendment Code The Amendment Code imposes specific requirements on claims handling records that licensed insurers and insurance intermediaries must maintain. In addition, the Amendment Code also substitutes section 59 (2)(a) of the Regulatory Code, 2009 to outline the auditing standards by which 'licensees' financial statements must be audited. The Insurance Conduct Code The Insurance Conduct Code introduces a framework to govern the...