Funds under management and administration

31 March 2022

855

Total value of funds under management

31 March 2022

£309.6b

Proven. Smarter. Faster.

Guernsey is a world-leading and well-regulated international centre for investment fund business, with significant experience and skill within the alternative investments sector.

From practitioners to the regulator, Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC), the Fund industry in Guernsey has the experience, knowledge and infrastructure, which when combined with internationally compliant laws and regulations has the ability to tackle vanilla products through to the more
innovative and esoteric. 

The Island also has expertise in using a wide range of investment vehicles including unit trusts, PCCs, ICCs and limited partnerships.

GIFA

Latest News

Regulatory Sandboxes – What are their merits?

Regulatory Sandboxes provide an environment for innovation to flourish. Katherine Jane, Deputy Director General at the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, discusses their merits.

Guernsey has a long history of innovation.

Regulatory Sandboxes – What are their merits?

Regulatory Sandboxes provide an environment for innovation to flourish. Katherine Jane, Deputy Director General at the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, discusses their merits.

Guernsey has a long history of innovation.

Insurance Update with William Lewis

Guernsey insurance captives and Protected Cell Companies (PCCs) continue to offer comprehensive solutions for global companies, being particularly attractive in this hardening market. In his first blog, Guernsey Finance’s newly appointed UK insurance Business Development representative, William Lewis, discusses what Guernsey captives and PCCs have to offer and why Guernsey is the right place for those looking for bespoke insurance solutions.
Since my appointment as Guernsey Finance’s first insurance-specific Business Development representative, the enquiries I have dealt with illustrate the versatility of the insurance solutions Guernsey can offer.

Events

GIFA Academy Event – The role of the company secretary and corporate governance

Hannah Hayward, Governance Manager at Northern Trust will describe the role of the company secretary and provide an overview of the principles…

GIFA Academy Event – The new Lending, Credit and Finance regime

The introduction of the Lending, Credit and Finance (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2022 creates an entirely new legal and regulatory regime for…

NED Forum Roundtable Event – Sanctions Update

Sanctions Update Join us for an interactive fireside discussion on what you need to know to safely navigate sanctions while conducting your…

About GIFA

The Guernsey Investment & Funds Association (GIFA) was established in 1989 as a trade association to represent the Island’s  funds  industry and, following the merger with Guernsey Investment Management and Stockbrokers Association in January 2019, now represents the wider investment industry. Our membership spans the whole spectrum of the Island’s investment community, including fund managers, administrators, custodians, investment managers, stock brokers, non- executive directors as well as professional firms such as lawyers and accountants who are closely involved in the work of the investment business industry.