UK OFSI Insolvency Practitioners Guide

Published on: Nov 19, 2024

On Nov. 14, UK OFSI published guidance for insolvency practitioners.

  • UK OFSI, UK Treasury issued financial sanctions guidance for insolvency practitioners.
  • Overview
  • Guidance for insolvency practitioners covers reporting obligations, prohibited persons.
  • Certain business types are subject to reporting obligations as relevant firms under financial sanctions regs; generally consistent across all financial sanctions regimes.
  • Effectiveness
  • From May 14, 2025, insolvency practitioners will be subject to sanctions reporting obligations as they will be added to list of relevant firms under financial sanctions regs.
Regulators
UK OFSI; UK Treasury
Entity Types
B/D; Bank; Ins; Inv Co; MSB
Reference
Gd, PR, 11/14/2024
Functions
AML; Compliance; Financial; Legal; Operations; Reporting; Sanctions
Countries
United Kingdom; Cross-Border
Category
State
N/A
Products
Banking; Clearing; Deposits; Fund Mgt; Insurance; Loan; Securities
Rule Type
Final
Regions
EMEA
Rule Date
Nov 14, 2024
Effective Date
May 14, 2025
Rule ID
233637
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Nov 14, 2024
Report Section
AML & Enforcement