Jersey declares intent to continue appropriate level of regulation

Jersey Finance, the Jersey Financial Services Commission together with the industry and Jersey Funds Association are continuing to explore changes and modifications to the hedge fund regime.

Jersey has come through the financial crisis in a stronger position. Despite the many hurdles facing the island state, most are optimistic about the future.

“The last 18 months have been very turbulent. But we’ve come through well. We’re not complacent, but we believe the wider view is that our reputation as an international financial centre is now stronger than pre-crisis,” declares Geoff Cook, chief executive of promotional body Jersey Finance.

The jurisdiction’s policy of paying close attention