Guernsey Financial Services Commission

A quick reminder that our consultation paper 'Supporting Growth with Digital Finance' closes tomorrow. We look forward to hearing your views: engagementhub.gfsc.gg/surveys/17

We were pleased to host an interesting & wide-ranging discussion this morning at our Digital Forum breakfast – ‘Unlocking Digital Finance’. The Digital Finance Initiative consultation is open until 6 March – we welcome your views: ow.ly/uKzs50YklvR

We have registered Guernsey’s first Natural Capital Fund, supporting nature‑focused investment. The fund will back large‑scale habitat creation and restoration projects aligned with England’s 2024 biodiversity net gain rules. Read more: gfsc.gg/news/commissio…

The Digital Forum’s next roundtable on 3 March will focus on digital finance in the insurance sector. We’ll explore insurers’ use of digital tech & digital assets plus any barriers to adoption. Register: ow.ly/TPxY50Ygziy

Digital Forum – Unlocking Digital Finance Mon 23 Feb, 0830, Regency Court, St Peter Port Join us for a panel discussion to explore current & emerging opportunities in digital finance, with opportunities for Q&A. Register here: engagementhub.gfsc.gg/events/9

A reminder that we publish The Leopard, our quarterly newsletter covering regulatory developments, policy updates & forthcoming priorities across the Bailiwick’s financial services sector. You can read past editions and subscribe for future updates here: gfsc.gg/commission/new…

As part of our Digital Finance Initiative, we convened industry roundtables on AI in Finance. Following industry feedback, we’ve published a Policy Statement encouraging firms to explore the responsible use of AI & other innovative technologies. Read more: ow.ly/Lu2V50Y5u1c

Start your career and your degree at the same time. Our Trainee Development Programme offers school leavers the opportunity to earn a salary, gain real regulatory experience, and study for a Degree in Applied Finance, all here in Guernsey. Find out more: gfsc.gg/careers/school…

Today, we are reaffirming our flexible approach to applications with the Innovation Sandbox + Concierge & encouraging firms to respond to the Digital Finance Initiative consultation paper. Read more: ow.ly/ebWN50XVplM

Our Digital Finance Consultation launches today with proposals to enable tokenisation, stablecoins & blockchain innovation. Share your feedback: engagementhub.gfsc.gg/surveys/17 #DigitalFinanceInitiative #gfsc

AI is opening new opportunities for financial services in Gsy. Our recent roundtables as part of our Digital Forum explored adoption, governance & innovation. These conversations will help shape future policy & engagement. Read more: gfsc.gg/dfi #AI #DigitalFinance

Our Director General, William Mason, spoke at a STEP & GAT event today, sharing key insights on sustainable finance, digital finance and financial stability. You can read his speech here: gfsc.gg/news/we-must-e… #SustainableFinance #DigitalFinance

How is your business approaching the use of AI? Join our Digital Forum roundtable 'Artificial Intelligence in Finance: Innovation, Oversight and Opportunity' on Monday 1 December to share your experiences. Register for a place: engagementhub.gfsc.gg

The latest edition of The Leopard is out now. We discuss the revised PIF regime, updates on the A&A Portal, and explore the benefits for firms of emerging tech. Read it & sign up to get it straight to your inbox: gfsc.gg/commission/new…

We have launched a new limited POI licence making it easier for fiduciary firms to administer Family PIFs reflecting our commitment to reduce regulatory barriers, enable innovation & ensure Gsy remains a leading jurisdiction for private wealth: ow.ly/rMUr50XbCMs

Today, we launch the Innovation Sandbox + Concierge – a structured environment for firms to test innovative financial products and services paired with regulatory concierge support. Read more: : gfsc.gg/sandbox

🎉 100 submissions and counting! The GFSC’s Applications & Authorisations Portal has hit a major milestone with the receipt of the 100th application. Read more about our use of tech: gfsc.gg/commission/tec…

How should Guernsey approach digital asset custody? Join our Digital Forum roundtable at 2pm on 22 Oct at Regency Court to help shape the future of digital finance. Register for a place: ow.ly/cH0150X8xul #DigitalFinanceInitiative #DigitalForum #GFSC

Yesterday we hosted two roundtables on stablecoin as part of our Digital Finance Initiative. 40+ industry voices joined us to explore use cases & future regulatory frameworks. Thanks to all who took part—we welcome ongoing input ahead of a year-end consultation.

Launched today: the GFSC's Digital Finance Initiative. Whether you're a startup, a global firm, or a policy leader, DFI offers a gateway to meaningful engagement, regulatory clarity, and sustainable growth. Explore the DFI: gfsc.gg/dfi