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ARTICLE · 12 AUGUST 2014

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Kate Storey of Appleby’s corporate and commercial team in Guernsey looks at the range of insurance activity taking place in Guernsey’s thriving marketplace.

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Kate Storey of Appleby's corporate and commercial team in Guernsey looks at the range of insurance activity taking place in Guernsey's thriving marketplace.

Guernsey has long been established as a leading jurisdiction for insurance business, having been providing captive expertise for almost 40 years – Guernsey recently retained its title of European Captive Domicile of the year at the UK Captive Services Awards, defeating Dublin, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Luxembourg and Malta, and is the fourth largest captive domicile in the world. However, what is notable is the surge in alternative risk transfer business being structured through Guernsey, particularly utilising insurance-linked securities (ILS) and insurance transformers.

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