Guernsey
Guernsey regulator fines and bans directors for incompetence
Two current and one former director of Guernsey-based Capital Solutions Limited have been fined and banned by the island’s regulator for serious lack of competence and judgment.
Best Practice | 12 Jun 17
Financial advice tops Channel Island Ombudsman complaints
Nearly half of the investigations handled by the Channel Islands’ Financial Ombudsman (CIFO) last year related to investments and funds, with financial advice the single most complained about area.
Guernsey regulator issues warning on new Sark company registry
Guernsey’s financial regulator has issued a warning about an organisation on the nearby tiny Channel Island of Sark, where it has a website promoting a company registry there for the first time.
Tax & Regulation | 12 May 17
Four arrested in connection with Guernsey’s Providence funds
Four men have been arrested on suspicion of fraud as part of the ongoing investigation into the collapsed Guernsey-based Providence Investment Fund that saw some investors lose their life savings.
Tax & Regulation | 9 May 17
UK Sipp giant faces £1.8m tax bill over Guernsey biofuel scheme
UK Sipp provider James Hay has been hit with a £1.8m (€2.12m, $2.3m) tax bill from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) over the Guernsey-listed biofuel investment scheme Elysian Fuels.