Dr Andy Sloan, Deputy Chief Executive, Strategy, at
Guernsey Finance, says that Guernsey's continuity of market
access and strong international reputation will help to smooth the
flow of cross border capital post-Brexit.
Global Guernsey possesses a positive "double whammy"
of continuity and certainty which is highly prized by global fund
professionals in today's uncertain world.
Guernsey has often watched - with a calm detachment - the waxing
and waning of the UK's mercurial relationship with the European
institutions over the past half a century.
The island, whose relationship with Britain is through the
Crown, remained outside of the European Union during the 40-plus
years of British involvement. Guernsey was never a member of the EU
and was always, and still is, considered a third country in areas
of our own competencies , namely tax and legislation. This
continuity is especially valuable to global investors, given there
still remains huge opacity in the
