The Isle of Man Financial Services Authority has introduced a new process to alert Island firms to changes to sanctions lists. From 15 May 2026, it will issue email notifications to raise awareness of sanctions updates that may affect firms’ customer relationships and transactions. All primary contacts will receive the alerts, which will also be shared on the Authority’s website and social media. Recent updates cited by the Authority covered Russia on 14 and 15 May 2026, Afghanistan on 14 May 2026, and Iran on 14 May 2026.
Isle of Man Financial Services Authority2026-05-15
Isle of Man Financial Services Authority launches email alerts for sanctions list changes affecting Island firms
The Isle of Man Financial Services Authority has introduced a new process to alert Island firms to changes to sanctions lists, issuing email notifications from 15 May 2026 to highlight updates that may affect customer relationships and transactions. Alerts will go to all primary contacts and be posted on the Authority’s website and social media, with recent updates covering Russia, Afghanistan and Iran in mid-May 2026.