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Guernsey has a regulatory framework that operates to international standards, says Diane Colton, Director of Insurance at the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC).

Pension funds that operate defined benefit schemes are exposed to longevity risk; the risk that their pensioners live longer than predicted.

Fiona Le Poidevin, Deputy Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, explores how captive insurance offers a new revenue stream for brokers.

Guernsey's insurance industry has made great strides in developing captive opportunities in China over the past year.

Guernsey is well placed to help develop captive opportunities in the international arena, as demonstrated by two recently signed contracts, says Dominic Wheatley of Guernsey Finance.

Guernsey's decades of expertise and dominance in the global insurance services sector were highlighted at the very first jointly organised conference by Airmic...

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) are a way to access additional financial protection outside the traditional insurance and reinsurance providers, typically through capital markets.

Guernsey Finance Chief Executive Dominic Wheatley reflects on Guernsey's success with PCC funds and the region's innovative spirit.

Pension funds that operate defined benefit schemes are exposed to longevity risk; the risk that their pensioners live longer than predicted.

Fiona Le Poidevin, Deputy Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, describes how captive owners continue to view Guernsey as an attractive domicile – providing new evidence to support her claims.

Last year was a great success for Guernsey as a captive insurance domicile with the jurisdiction remaining at the forefront of innovation in the sector – somewhere it aims to stay in 2013.

Since writing in the inaugural cell company handbook this time last year a lot of water has passed under our bridge. Out of the global economic crisis has come an increased focus on so-called ‘tax havens’ or ‘offshore’ financial centres.

Within the current literature focusing on the Latin American insurance market there appears to be two words that commonly recur; ‘underdeveloped’ and ‘potential.’

Manchester once again played host to the BIBA Conference, bringing together brokers, MGAs, insurers and service providers to discuss the issues shaping the market today.