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Innovative Guernsey songs fund beats £100 million fundraising target

The Hipgnosis Songs Fund, one of the highest-profile alternative investment funds domiciled in Guernsey, has beaten its second fundraising target. Hipgnosis Songs Fund is a Guernsey-register...

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First London-listed investment company gains Guernsey Green Fund accreditation

In a landmark move, a first London-listed investment fund has successfully received Guernsey Green Fund accreditation. Bluefield Solar Income Fund ('Bluefield Solar') has invested in more than ...

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Innovative Guernsey songs fund beats £100 million fundraising target

The Hipgnosis Songs Fund, one of the highest-profile alternative investment funds domiciled in Guernsey, has beaten its second fundraising target. Hipgnosis Songs Fund is a Guernsey-register...

Published

18 April 2019

First London-listed investment company gains Guernsey Green Fund accreditation

In a landmark move, a first London-listed investment fund has successfully received Guernsey Green Fund accreditation. Bluefield Solar Income Fund ('Bluefield Solar') has invested in more than ...

Published

16 April 2019

Guernsey ‘continues to break new ground’ in awards win

Innovation in Guernsey’s finance sector was cited as a key factor as the island was named Best International Finance Centre at the 2019 WealthBriefing European Awards in London. The awar...

Published

12 April 2019

Blog: Guernsey always a home for captive substance

When I arrived in Guernsey from London in 1995, it was as part of the upskilling of the insurance industry here in response to changing sensitivities of the UK taxman. In short, the capti...

Published

10 April 2019

MGA Association hears of Guernsey’s ambitions

Plans to develop the managing general agents sector in Guernsey have moved forward with a visit to the island from the Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA). Managing Director Peter Stadd...

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09 April 2019

Guernsey praised for rapid fund launch

A private equity fund manager has praised Guernsey and the island’s infrastructure which has helped with the launch of its first Private Investment Fund (PIF). Apse Capital, a new independe...

Published

03 April 2019

Guernsey Green Finance Launches 20 for 20 Group of Green Business Leaders

In a move aimed at catalysing action on green and sustainable finance, Guernsey Green Finance has launched its 20 for 20 Business Leaders for Sustainable Finance Network. The aim of the networ...

Published

03 April 2019

Manager’s first Guernsey fund launch raises $477 million

A first Guernsey fund has been launched by Edinburgh-based independent investment managers Baillie Gifford. The $477 million Schiehallion Fund has been admitted to trading on the Specialist Fu...

Published

02 April 2019

Guernsey introduces world's first ILS hybrid vehicle

The world's first hybrid vehicle for use in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector will lead to increased simplicity and efficiency for ILS fund managers, according to Carey Olsen Partn...

Published

01 April 2019

Guernsey's new hybrid vehicle - Get even closer to the risk

Innovation Carey Olsen Partner Christopher Anderson, with the support of the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC), has created the world’s first hybrid vehicle for Insurance Link...

Published

01 April 2019