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When considering the sanctions imposed on directors of Guernsey companies for misconduct or breaches of the Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (the "Companies Law")...

The appeal of global finance specialist Guernsey for private equity and venture capital has again been highlighted as the island is used for the first time by international venture capital firm ...

Following an initial consultation that is due to close in early June in relation to the Guernsey Green Fund (GGF) Appleby's Andrew Harding examines the potential future for the fund.

The war stories emerging from the 2007/2008 financial crisis predominantly blame the bankers for its creation, in tandem with allegations of weak regulation. Since the mid noughties the UK financial services regulatory regime has undergone a significant overhaul, resulting in a far tougher regulator with a keen eye on individual accountability.

Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker, today announced it has been granted a commercial insurance intermediary licence by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) has elected Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) Director General, William Mason, to its Executive Committee.

Humboldt Re Limited has become Guernsey latest reinsurance vehicle.

Changes in legislation and associated regulations have made amendments to the Law necessary in order to address practical issues and to ensure that Guernsey remains a highly regarded and competitive jurisdiction.

The AIFMD debate on third country passports is moving from the theoretical towards discussion about how passporting will work in practice for third countries...

Altair Partners has expanded across the Channel Islands to become the first bespoke independent directorship services business to be licensed by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

Economist Dr Andy Sloan, Acting Director of Strategy for Guernsey Finance, shares his thoughts on what he regards as a strategic threat to the City of London arising from the continuing aftermath of the so called ‘Paradise Papers'.

Brooks Macdonald International (BMI) has been granted a Category 1 licence to provide advisory and intermediary services in South Africa by the Financial Services Board (FSB).

The law firm also advised on Inflexion's closing of its first Partnership Capital Fund at £400 million in October 2014.

Guernsey is home to more non-UK entities on the London Stock Exchange than any other jurisdiction.

More than 400 securities were listed on the Channel Islands Securities Exchange in 2015. Investment funds, Real Estate Investment Trusts and convertible bonds were among the 423 securities which listed on the CISE last year.

Mourant Ozannes in Guernsey has acted as Guernsey legal adviser, together with Lawrence Graham LLP as lead counsel, on the launch of Chenavari Capital Solutions Limited.