{"id":8843,"date":"2022-04-29T22:35:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T22:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/3742050_AE42050_0"},"modified":"2022-04-29T22:35:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T22:35:00","slug":"bvi-finance-response-to-the-coi-report-and-arrest-of-premier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=8843","title":{"rendered":"BVI Finance Response to the COI Report and Arrest of Premier"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.prnasia.com\/prnasia.com-PC\/images\/logo-en-blue-in.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>TORTOLA, <span class=\"xn-location\">British Virgin Islands<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">April 30, 2022<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Neither the publication of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report into the governance of the <span class=\"xn-location\">British Virgin Islands<\/span> (BVI), nor the recent US arrests of Premier <span class=\"xn-person\">Andrew A. Fahie<\/span> and others, should be conflated with the BVI financial services sector, which is operationally independent.<\/p>\n<p>BVI Governor <span class=\"xn-person\">John Rankin<\/span> confirmed again when announcing details of the COI report today that this was &#8220;not an investigation into the BVI&#8217;s financial services sector&#8221; and offered his &#8220;continued support for the work of the BVI&#8217;s Commercial Court, the Financial Services Commission and other regulatory bodies that continue to operate as normal acting in accordance with international regulatory standards and a robust English Common Law framework.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Governor went on to welcome the BVI&#8217;s &#8220;continued good cooperation with law enforcement agencies in the financial (services) field and the steps being taken with regard to the introduction of publicly accessible beneficial ownership registers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BVI Finance welcomes these remarks and the jurisdiction will continue to offer its products and services as a respected world-class international financial centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, April 30, 2022 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Neither the publication of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report into the governance of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), nor the recent US arrests of Premier Andrew A. 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