Captive Insurance – The Guernsey Solution

With the captive industry becoming caught up in ongoing financial uncertainty around the world, Dave Bartram of Barclays takes a look at the services and structures available in Guernsey for captive managers in these tough times.

The captive insurance sector in Guernsey has undergone a great deal of change in the past 12 months which has been largely driven by the continued challenging global economic situation, with captive managers rightly demanding more from their service providers to ensure that Guernsey remains a leading player in the industry.

There is a greater availability of service providers now than has existed historically and with this enhanced availability providers have been forced to look to new ways of assisting the sector to remain at the forefront of captive managers' minds. Barclays' offering is continually evolving in response to the demand for excellence by our clients; meaning that a broader range of solutions delivered by the on the-ground