Author: Jakki Green
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ASR gains Lloyd’s coverholder status
Reinsurer Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) has been approved as a coverholder at Lloyd’s in London.
ASR said: “As a Lloyd’s Coverholder, [...]

Africa Specialty Risks devient l’agent de souscription du Lloyd’s
Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) est très heureux d'annoncer qu'il est devenu un agent de souscription du Lloyd's, rejoignant ainsi le premier marché mond [...]

Warnings to insurance world on greenwashing are growing
The European Parliament has backed draft legislation to improve product labelling and durability and to put a stop to misleading claims and so-called [...]

Moroccan Takaful business grows to 11.8m dirhams in first year
Takaful insurance in Morocco has generated a premium volume of 11.8m dirhams in 2022 – the first year of operations.
This figure is o [...]

Assurances Takaful: 11.8m dirhams de primes émises en 2022
Pour sa première année de démarrage, l’activité Takaful a généré un volume de primes émises de 11.8m de dirhams en 2022, sur un volume d’affaires glob [...]

Aon launches climate risk advisory team
Aon has launched a climate risk advisory team to provide physical risk diagnostics and advisory services to help financial institutions, public sector [...]

Munich Re posted “pleasing” result under first IFRS17 compliant report
Munich Re achieved both a good investment result in Q1 2023 and a “pleasing operational business performance”, after reporting its results according t [...]

NZIA gets boost as new member joins
The United Nations’ Principles for Sustainable Insurance Initiative (PSI) welcomes Beneva as the first insurer domiciled and fully based in North Amer [...]

Financial inclusion ever more important for insurance supervisors in addressing natural catastrophe protection gaps
Insurance supervisors are likely to step up their work on financial inclusion, according to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IA [...]

Axa Climate and Howdens link up with Blue Finance to protect marine conservation zones
To secure the development and resilience of vulnerable marine ecosystems, Blue Finance has joined forces with AXA Climate and Howden to leverage cutti [...]
