Ethics and governance in the European Financial centers

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11/05/2009

Tax call: Jersey will not act in isolation

Jersey Evening Post has reported that both Jersey and Guernsey have opposed the move, saying that to sign up to the EUSD before their competitors could damage the finance industry. Jersey’s current position is that it will do so when everyone else does – when there is a ‘level playing field’ – but the report states that Jersey should get on with it, and calls on the UK to put pressure on other countries to sign up too. A "level playing field" ? This is the concept that seems to have been launched by Luxembourg , you know the jurisdiction where economic and financial crime does not...

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11/09/2007

Draft Proceeds of Crime (Amendment) (Jersey) Law 200- (MD-TR-2007-0099)

In 2008 the Island’s framework to counter money laundering and terrorist financing is to be the subject of a review by the International Monetary Fund. Jersey will be assessed against the international standards set by the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (“FATF”). The amendments to this draft Law have been formulated to achieve a number of the criteria set out in the 40...

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11/07/2007

DOING BUSINESS IN JERSEY: Weighing the need for a better balance

Bob Sherwood today published in the Financial Times an interesting article relating to Jersey. Read article

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11/01/2007

Jersey and fraud

09/29/2007

Draft proceeds of crime

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