No. 31-Official Gazette-14th May, 2026-Editor’s Final Draft

The Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC) has issued a notice under Section 335(2)(b) of the International Business Corporations Act warning 30 IBCs that they will be struck off the register if they fail to submit outstanding requirements under the IBC Fees and Minimum Capitalization Requirements Regulations by 4:00 p.m. on August 5, 2026. The companies were formally notified on May 5, 2026, and are managed by various corporate service providers including AIT Management Services, CMT Corporate Services, and Nautical Management Services. Notable entities on the list include FTX Trading Ltd. and FXPRO Group IP Holdings Limited.

The FSRC has published the list of 18 new international business corporations incorporated in Antigua and Barbuda between March and April 2026, as required by Section 9 of the IBC Act. The new companies, assigned IBC numbers 18094 through 18111, span a range of industries with a heavy concentration in shipping and maritime services. Key corporate service providers facilitating these incorporations include CMT Corporate Services Limited, Nautical Management Services Limited, and Eliega Corporate Services Ltd.

The FSRC has announced that two international business corporations — LEL AG Ltd. and Tobilac Trading Ltd. — were dissolved during March 2026 under Section 292 of the IBC Act. Additionally, six previously struck-off companies were reinstated to the register between March and April 2026 under Section 335(8), including Accel Holding Company Ltd., Almacantar Enterprise Inc., Drevin Shipping Company Limited, Kingsclere Property Ltd., NC Coaster Shipping Company Limited, and Southlake Campus Inc.

The Financial Services Regulatory Commission has announced that Eliega Corporate Services Ltd. has successfully renewed its corporate management and trust service provider license for the year 2026 under Section 7 of the Corporate Management and Trust Service Providers Act, 2008. The company holds a Class E (C&D) license and is located on the first floor of Unit 1, Newgate Street and Bank Alley, St. John's, Antigua. The license renewal confirms the company's continued authorization to provide corporate services in Antigua and Barbuda.

Nexo Bank Inc. has filed a notice of intent to dissolve pursuant to Sections 295 and 327 of the International Business Corporation Act, Cap. 222. The notice was filed on May 7, 2026, with AIT Management Services (2001) Ltd. acting as the registered office and agent. This signals the company's formal commencement of the dissolution process under Antiguan law.

Three policyholders — Andrea Aaron, Andre Jeremiah, and Shealdon Riley — have each made sworn depositions that their individual life insurance policies, originally issued by Sagicor Life Inc. and assumed by Sagicor Life (Eastern Caribbean) Inc., have been lost. They have applied for duplicate policies to be issued. Unless an objection is raised within one month of the notice dates (May 11–12, 2026), the duplicate policies will be issued.