Author: Ant Darby
Allianz Life Egypt named Insurer of the Year for 2022 by Africa Re
Allianz Life Assurance Company of Egypt won the Insurance Company of the Year Award at the annual Africa Re award ceremony held during t [...]
ARC hands US$14m to Malawi after drought
The African Risk Capacity Group has delivered a symbolic US$14.2m insurance payout cheque to the Malawi government after a drought in the southern Afr [...]
7ème edition des prix d’excellence dans les assurances en Afrique
La Société africaine de réassurance (Africa Re) adresse ses remerciements à tous les participants et membres de jury de l’édition des Prix d’excellenc [...]
Competition for space likely to increase as geopolitical tensions rise, warns Marsh
Rising competition for supremacy over soil, sea and space will fuel future global geopolitical tensions as nations seek to stake their claims on sea-b [...]
New insurance law approved by Egyptian Senate
Following more than a month of debates, Egypt's Senate has approved a new government-drafted unified insurance law, which one MP described as necessar [...]
IMF updates Climate Change Dashboard to add data for greater financial analysis
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has updated its Climate Change Indicators Dashboard – an international statistical initiative to address the gro [...]
New climate council for Verisk to understand climate change risks better
To help organisations better understand the impacts of climate change and inform their resilience and sustainability efforts, Verisk has formed the Ve [...]
Marsh commits to low-carbon strategies, aiming for net zero by 2050
Marsh McLennan has announced its commitment to set and execute low-carbon transition strategies that chart a path to net zero across its operations b [...]
New aviation parametric product for reinsurer
Blink Parametric, a CPP Group insurtech, has agreed a strategic partnership with reinsurance broker MNK Re.
The collaboration will see the early ro [...]
African insurers need to prepare for IFRS 17
Many African insurers are still struggling to understand the implications of the new IFRS 17 guidelines and implement a compliance solution, warns Equ [...]