Guernsey: Wealth Management

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has this month released updated guidance on the requirement for those holding senior positions within institutions in the banking, fiduciary, insurance and investment sectors, to be "fit and proper" persons.

Merger and acquisition activity in offshore jurisdictions in 2018 is racing ahead of the previous, according to new research from law firm Appleby.

Dr Sloan has been Acting Director of Strategy on part-time secondment from the Guernsey Financial Services Commission for the past nine months.

As wealth becomes more global and family structures more complex, preserving it beyond the third generation is no longer just a matter of good governance, requiring a deeper understanding of family dynamics.

Independent professional services group Praxis has added the latest Amels 60 superyacht '21.12' to its growing fleet of integrated yacht services clients.

Guernsey, as an independent, self-governing jurisdiction, is a premier international financial centre, with an enviable reputation and excellent standards.

The Guernsey Investment & Funds Association is launching a coordinated international marketing initiative to strengthen the island's competitive position in global fund markets. Through evidence-based materials and industry collaboration, GIFA aims to help members articulate Guernsey's advantages in cost efficiency, tax neutrality, and regulatory accessibility to fund managers and investors worldwide.

Yacht ownership is shifting from a leisure pursuit to a strategic asset within family office and private wealth planning. The shift is driven by broader trends, including increased global mobility, remote working and growing expectations around how significant assets contribute to long-term value.

In an increasingly interconnected global economy, South African investors, promoters and managers are aware of the importance of offshore investment structures to optimise wealth holding...

Guernsey’s Aircraft Registry, 2‑REG, offers a safe, well‑regarded and commercially attractive platform for business aviation, backed by a stable, transparent and well‑regulated jurisdiction that complies...

Jersey's trust law celebrates 40 years, showcasing its evolution as a global private wealth hub through legal innovation, expanded services, and significant contributions to the island's economy.

Guernsey, as an independent, self-governing jurisdiction, is a premier international financial centre, with an enviable reputation and excellent standards.