South African UHNWIs: Guernsey - The jurisdiction of choice

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south african uhnwis: Guernsey - The jurisdiction of choice

50 YEARS

150 TRUST PROVIDERS

A global finance centre with a 50-year tradition of providing specialist wealth management services.

Breadth and depth of experienced professionals in fiduciary, investment management, tax, and legal services.

FOREMOST IN FAMILY OFFICE

SAFETY AND SECURITY

The jurisdiction of choice for sophisticated clients and their families.

The island is politically and economically safe and secure, with 800 years of constitutional autonomy outside of the UK and EU.

PRIVY COUNCIL ACCESS

A FORCE FOR GLOBAL GOOD

The island has a right of appeal at the UK’s Privy Council, which sets it apart from many of its competitor jurisdictions.

Guernsey is a leading jurisdiction of green and sustainable finance. Guernsey is a founding member of UN FC4S Europe.

UNRIVALLED MARKET ACCESS

PROXIMITY TO LONDON

Guernsey has unchanged market access to both the UK and EU following Brexit. This includes continuing access to many EU countries for fund services.

The island is the closest global finance centre to the City of London, operating in the same time zone and with a flight time of one hour.

FISCAL STRENGTH

LEADING CENTRE OF SUBSTANCE

As well as possessing an AA- credit rating by S&P, the island benefits from prudent public spending, bringing long-term financial stability.

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Compliant with Moneyval and fully committed to the implementation of FATF and CFT recommendations

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