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Guernsey updates PIF rules

by Krystal Scanlon 27 April 2021

Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has amended rules around Guernsey’s Private Investment Fund (PIF) in a bid to make it more attractive. 

Following a consultation paper by GFSC last year and related feedback, effective immediately, there are now three routes to register a PIF in the jurisdiction:

Route one:

Current approach to registering a PIF is not changing. These amendments ultimately add additional ways to register PIFs in Guernsey, without an attached Protection of Investors Law licenced manager.

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