The Government of Gibraltar has announced new legislation to support a protected cell company (PCC) designed specifically for the insurance linked securities (ILS) sector. Known as an SPV PCC the 100% collateralised vehicles are Gibraltar’s newest offering to encourage ILS business to its shores.
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The Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX) plans to allow the listing of Exchange-Traded Instruments (ETI’s) from December 2015. ETI’s, based on special purpose vehicles, can be backed by alternative investments, making them suitable for ILS funds looking for an exchange listing.
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Specialist Bermuda-headquartered insurance-linked securities management, servicing, transformation and fronting firm Horseshoe Group has had its license to operate in Gibraltar approved, meaning Gibraltar is now open for ILS business.
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Gibraltar’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), has finalized and published its guidelines for insurance-linked securities (ILS) following a consultation process with input from ILS experts from around the world.
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Gibraltar is the latest domicile which, having noticed the burgeoning interest in insurance-linked securities (ILS) and the growth of the catastrophe bond market, is actively looking to target cat bond and ILS business and encourage it to Gibraltar.
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