Hansard Global plc operates as a specialist long-term savings provider that offers savings and investment products for investors, institutions, and wealth-management groups worldwide. It provides unit-linked regular or single premium life assurance and investment contracts; administration services; and marketing and development services. The company also operates Hansard OnLine, a sales and business administration tool that is used by independent financial advisors (IFAs) and clients. In addition, it is involved in the transaction of life assurance business and related activities. It distributes its products through IFAs, as well as through the retail operations of financial institutions. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Douglas, the Isle of Man.