Guernsey: Reinsurance

Guernsey Finance celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Monte Carlo Champagne Reception during Les Rendez-Vous de Septembre, Europe's largest insurance conference. Industry leaders gathered to discuss Guernsey's growing role as a leading hub for reinsurance, insurance-linked securities, and captives, while addressing current market challenges including pricing pressures and the need for underwriting discipline in an increasingly complex global risk environment.

As businesses face an evolving risk landscape, captive insurance is emerging as a mainstream solution for corporate risk management. Guernsey's century-plus experience in captive insurance...

The establishment of Zenkyoren RE Ltd., a new Guernsey-based reinsurer by one of Japan's largest co-operative insurance organisations, marks a significant development in global reinsurance strategy. This move demonstrates how sophisticated international insurers are leveraging Guernsey's regulatory framework and structuring capabilities to diversify catastrophe risk exposure and access alternative capital markets.

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Adele Gale is a director at Robus and heads up the company's ILS and longevity practices alongside a portfolio of captive, insurance and reinsurance clients. She was previously deputy chairman...

Guernsey insurance captives and Protected Cell Companies (PCCs) continue to offer comprehensive solutions for global companies, being particularly attractive in this hardening market.

Since the first ground breaking deals in 2014, Guernsey has underlined its position as the go-to jurisdiction for longevity risk transfers by pension schemes

Lane, Clark and Peacock, a leading independent, owner-managed pension, investment and insurance consultancy in the UK, published their 2019 report on pension de-risking on 27 March.

Guernsey has agreed to allow insurance-linked securities cells to benefit from rollover provisions, in a move which has been welcomed by the island's thriving ILS sector.