At Abacus, we see transaction monitoring as more than a regulatory requirement. It is an important part of how we protect our clients, investors, the structures we administer and the wider financial system. In today’s financial services environment, it is no longer enough…
The Abacus Student Experience
At Abacus, we have always believed that the best way to learn about an industry is to be in it, which is why, every summer, we open our doors to students to work across our departments, and we take real pride…
Gibraltar’s New Frontier Worker Regulations Come into Effect
As of 13th August 2026, new regulations published for cross frontier workers in Gibraltar have come into effect, setting out the formal rights of Spanish nationals who work in Gibraltar while living in Spain. Here is everything you need to know….
Why Choose Gibraltar For Company Formation?
Gibraltar, to people who have never been before, is difficult to imagine. It’s a place of 34,000 people, six and a half square kilometres, a famous rock, and an airport runway that cuts across the main road into town. It sounds…
Operating in Gibraltar as an Overseas Business
If you are a business based in Spain or elsewhere, and you have been operating in Gibraltar, or are considering doing so, the Government of Gibraltar has recently published new rules setting out what is required of overseas businesses that want…
Gibraltar’s Next Chapter: Connectivity, Tourism and a Changing Airport
The opening of the Gibraltar-Spain border on the 15th July was a moment that many here had waited years to see. But beyond the border coming down, the practical consequences are only beginning to unfold, and one of the most significant…
A New Chapter for Gibraltar and Spain: The Border Comes Down
At midnight on 15th July 2026, the fence that had stood for 118 years was officially brought down. Crowds gathered on both sides, and hundreds crossed freely between Gibraltar and Spain for the first time in over a century. It was,…
Gibraltar’s Residency Regulations 2026: The New Legal Framework
The Residency Regulations 2026 came into force on 14th July 2026, giving legal effect to the new framework for residence in Gibraltar that the Government first set out in its policy paper earlier this summer. When we covered that policy paper…
ABACAST: Episode 11 – Grahame Jackson on Tax & Finance
Grahame Jackson on Tax & Finance In this episode of ABACAST, we welcome Grahame Jackson, Partner and Head of Tax at Hassans, for an insightful discussion on the evolution of Gibraltar’s tax and financial services landscape. Drawing on more than 20…
Inside the Gibraltar Finance Centre’s Briefing on Fund Tokenisation
The Gibraltar Finance Centre recently hosted an industry briefing on the future of fund tokenisation, bringing together professionals from across the funds, investment, and digital assets sectors. The session focused on the implications of the Protected Cell Companies (Amendment) Bill 2026,…
