Author: Gareth Stokes
Gareth Stokes is an award-winning financial journalist with more than two decades’ experience writing in the financial advice, insurance and investment disciplines.
Une table ronde met en lumière les risques interdépendants qui accroissent la complexité du secteur de l’assurance en Afrique
Selon les dirigeants d'Old Mutual Insure, les risques interdépendants redessinent le paysage de l'assurance en Afrique. Lors d'une récente table ronde [...]
Round table spotlights interconnected risks driving insurance complexity in Africa
Interconnected risks are reshaping Africa’s insurance landscape, according to Old Mutual Insure executives, who warned at a recent round table tha [...]
Africa’s sustainable finance challenge is moving beyond risk to impact
Allocators of capital that wish to stand out in today’s competitive global finance and investment landscape must find ways to create impact in add [...]
Le défi de la finance durable en Afrique: aller au-delà du risque pour créer un impact
Les acteurs chargés de l'allocation des capitaux qui souhaitent se démarquer dans le paysage mondial concurrentiel de la finance et de l'investissemen [...]
Middle East tensions ripple across insurance and commodity markets, reaching Africa
It did not take long for the Iran-Israel-United States (US) conflict to spill over into the entire Middle East region, resulting in major disrupti [...]
Les tensions au Moyen-Orient se répercutent sur les marchés de l’assurance et des matières premières, touchant l’Afrique
Il n'a pas fallu longtemps pour que le conflit entre l'Iran, Israël et les États-Unis s'étende à l'ensemble du Moyen-Orient, entraînant des perturbati [...]
Allocators of capital optimistic over reclassification of carbon credits
Africa has some work to do to catch up with the European Union and other developed markets in the integration of carbon credit infrastructure into fin [...]
Risk intelligence delivers an operational and underwriting edge across Africa
Multinational firms operating across the African continent have to contend with global geopolitics in addition to fragmented local regulation as they [...]
Africa on the margins at Davos climate and sustainability forum
As global leaders gathered in Davos, Switzerland, for the 2026 World Economic Forum (WEF) to advance dialogue on climate action, energy security and s [...]
Devastating floods and wildfires test South Africa’s New Year cheer
Insurers are bracing themselves after the first weeks of 2026 brought the worst flooding in 26 years to parts of South Africa’s Limpopo and Mpumalanga [...]