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Guernsey Included In UK And Gulf Free Trade Agreement
The United Kingdom and Gulf Cooperation Council have finalized a free trade agreement that includes Guernsey for goods and key financial services elements. This development strengthens the island's international trading position with the six-nation bloc comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. The agreement is expected to create new opportunities for local businesses while deepening existing relationships across financial and professional services sectors.
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A Look Back At The Guernsey Funds Forum 2026 (Video)
Guernsey's annual flagship event in London brought together industry leaders to examine the island's £1 trillion in managed assets and its evolving role in global private capital markets. The gathering explored how Guernsey's diverse fund structures and regulatory agility continue to attract emerging fund managers and support innovative investment approaches in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
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Navigating Energy Price Volatility On The Path To Net Zero
As renewable technologies mature and energy markets grow increasingly volatile, traditional stabilising mechanisms like government subsidies and fixed-price power purchase agreements are giving way to merchant risk exposure. How can insurance innovation, supported by the right regulatory environment, transform energy price volatility from an investment barrier into a manageable risk that unlocks sustainable outcomes?
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Five Years Of FINMA Supervision: What It Means For Swiss Trustees And Their Clients
Five years have now passed since Switzerland introduced mandatory licensing for trustees under the Financial Institutions Act (FinIA). The reform marked one of the most significant regulatory evolutions in the country’s trust and fiduciary landscape, moving the sector from a largely self-regulated environment to a fully supervised regime overseen by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA).
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