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Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 4 January, 2012 - Today, the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the “Commission”) celebrates the 10th anniversary of its establishment as an independent regulatory authority. Since the passage of the Financial Services Commission Act (the “Act...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 7 December, 2011 – The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the “FSC”) yesterday launched www.MoneyMattersBVI.org a new website dedicated to helping individuals make sound and well informed financial...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands - 22 November 2011 - Today, the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the “FSC”) released the results of the Territory’s first Financial Literacy Survey which focused on garnering a more robust understanding of how BVI residents work to manage...
Tortola – British Virgin Islands – 12 April, 2011 –The BVI Financial Services Commission today announced it will conduct a baseline survey to gauge the knowledge of the BVI population with regards to financial literacy. The survey will be conducted over a three-week period from 19 April 2011 to...
Tortola – British Virgin Islands – 17 December, 2010 – The BVI Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") would like to remind regulated persons and members of the public that fees applicable under financial services legislation will change with effect from 1 January, 2011. The Financial Services...
Tortola – British Virgin Islands – 17 December, 2010 – The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") today announced the formation of the Securities, Investment Business and Mutual Fund Advisory Committee ("SIBA Advisory Committee"). The SIBA Advisory Committee is a...
Tortola, British Virgin islands - 10 December, 2010 - The Birtish Virgin islands financial Services Commission (the "FSC") wishes to inform all licensees, regulated persons and the public of its intention to commence publication of the details of enforcement action taken by the Commission with...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands - 11 October, 2010 - The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") is reminding Mutual Funds (and their services providers) that Mutual Funds Annual Returns ("Annual Return") for the 2009 financial year are now past due. All BVI Mutual Funds...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands - 24 September, 2010 - The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (the "FSC") is reminding all existing money services and financing businesses operating in the Teritory that the transitional period for submission of an application for a Money...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands - 17 August, 2010 - The birtish Virgin Islands Financial Services Commision (the "FSC") today announced several appointments and confirmations within its management structure and internal divisions. On 1 July, 2010, the FSC confirmed David Abednego as Director,...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands - 29 July, 2010 - The birtish Virigin Islands financial Services Commission (FSC) today announced an extension to the trasition dates under the new Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010 ("SIBA") and Mutual Funds Regulations, 2010 (the "...
Tortola, British Virigin Islands – 7 July, 2010 – As part of its commitment to involve stakeholders in the process for introducing and implementing financial services regulation, the BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC) is inviting comments on the proposed amendments to the...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 24 June, 2010 – The BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC) is pleased tpo invite persons to peruse its recently published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010 (SIBA).
The FSC published...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 22 June, 2010 – Administrators and other functionaries of BVI Mutual Funds are reminded that Mutual Funds Annual Returns are due on or before 30 June as prescribed by schedule 1 of the Financial Services (Prudential and Statistical Returns)...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands – 10 June, 2010 – the BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC) is seeking industry input on the proposed Public Funds Code which is being drafted pursuant to section 63(1) of the Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010 (SIBA). The FSC is...