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S&P affirms Guernsey sovereign ratings at ‘A+/A-1’ with stable outlook
17 February 2026
Reporter Nicole Bennett

S&P Global Ratings affirms its long- and short-term sovereign credit ratings on Guernsey at ‘A+/A-1’ with a ‘stable’ outlook, citing the island’s fiscally prudent policymaking and strong liquid asset buffer.

Guernsey captive market holds steady as cell structures drive growth
11 February 2026
Reporter Elliot Hayes

Guernsey's captive insurance market holds steady in 2025, with cell captive formations offsetting a slight dip in traditional structures as the domicile maintains its position among Europe's leading captive jurisdictions.

Purbeck Insurance Services launches Guernsey reinsurance subsidiary
19 January 2026
Reporter Elliot Hayes

Purbeck Insurance Services, a specialist provider of Personal Guarantee Insurance (PGI), has launched Purbeck Reinsurance Limited, a newly established captive insurance subsidiary domiciled in Guernsey.

Barnaby Molloy Confirmed as Guernsey Finance Chief Executive
09 December 2025
Reporter John Savage

Barnaby Molloy is confirmed as the new Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, a move that the organisation says marks the beginning of a new chapter for its work to promote the island’s finance sector.

Davies Appoints Reshma Jose to Strengthen Captive Management Finance Team
25 November 2025
Reporter John Savage

Davies appoints Reshma Jose as Vice President and finance lead of its captive management business, boosting its financial expertise on a global scale.

GFSC restructures directorate as McHugh moves to lead Insurance and Banking
14 October 2025
Reporter John Savage

The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) announces a restructure of its senior directorate, effective from January 2026, which sees Martin McHugh promoted to Director of Banking and Insurance Supervision

Guernsey captive enables UK’s pension buy-in
01 May 2025
Reporter Diana Bui

A UK pension scheme has completed the first value-sharing buy-in to use a Guernsey-based captive reinsurer

Navigate Re debuts in Guernsey
24 April 2025
Reporter Diana Bui

The reinsurer, backed by Polo Insurance Managers, aims to provide investors with access to insurance-linked returns, leveraging Guernsey's regulatory framework and commercial environment

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