The Financial Services Regulatory Commission “FSRC” was established under the Financial Services Regulatory Commission Act, No. 22 of 2009 to regulate the non-bank financial sector.

The FSRC is responsible for regulating/supervising the following entities:-

• Insurance Companies (Domestic and Captive)
• Private Pension Plans
• Money Services Businesses
• Credit Unions
• Trust and Corporate Service Providers

Compliance with Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism by all Regulated Businesses and Activities The FSRC also houses the Company, Trust, Foundation and Limited Partnership Registries.

The main objects of the Commission are:

• The maintaining of public confidence in the financial system operating in Saint Christopher and Nevis;
• The promoting of public understanding and awareness of the financial system operating in
  Saint Christopher and Nevis including the awareness of different kinds of investments or
  other financial dealings and the provision of appropriate information and advice; and
• The securing of the appropriate degree of protection for consumers having regard to:-
• The differing degrees of risk involved in different kinds of investments or other transactions;
• The differing degrees of experience and expertise that different consumers may have in relation to different kinds of regulated activity;
• The need that consumers may have for advice and for accurate information.