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On the brink of insolvency: When should directors consider the interests of creditors?

In the recent decision of BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA and others, the English Court of Appeal issued helpful guidance regarding the question of when the directors of a company in financi...

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Regulating the regulators: the importance of public law

One aspect of compliance that rarely gets mentioned is public law compliance. Public bodies, just like commercial businesses, must act lawfully. Whilst companies are governed by their corpora...

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On the brink of insolvency: When should directors consider the interests of creditors?

In the recent decision of BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA and others, the English Court of Appeal issued helpful guidance regarding the question of when the directors of a company in financi...

Published

07 June 2019

Regulating the regulators: the importance of public law

One aspect of compliance that rarely gets mentioned is public law compliance. Public bodies, just like commercial businesses, must act lawfully. Whilst companies are governed by their corpora...

Published

28 May 2019

How Guernsey is part of the British financial services family

Ahead of City Week 2019, which Guernsey Finance will be exhibiting at next week, GF Chief Executive Dominic Wheatley outlines Guernsey’s specialisms and complementary role to the City ...

Published

14 May 2019

Guidance on Guernsey's economic substance requirements published

On Friday 26 April, the States of Guernsey published its guidance on economic substance, having consulted with industry to clarify legislative and reporting requirements to meet the EU Counc...

Published

29 April 2019

Green insurance in Guernsey - Guernsey Financial Services Commission discussion paper

Guernsey Green Finance and the Guernsey International Insurance Association have set out a strategic view on ways to develop green insurance product in the island, in a response to a discussi...

Published

26 April 2019

Guernsey Green Finance keen to develop green insurance

Guernsey Green Finance and the Guernsey International Insurance Association have set out a strategic view on ways to develop green insurance products in the island, in a response to a discussi...

Published

26 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...

Published

09 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