Author: Liz Booth
VIDEO: Agricultural insurance can be a sustainable product, says Acre head
Acre CEO Ewan Wheeler talks to Liz Booth about the challenges of managing an agricultural insurance portfolio and suggests that insurers must give [...]
Working with the banks in a positive way pays dividends, says ACRE
Bringing banks, farmers and insurers together in a seamless way will be key to the success of Africa’s agricultural insurance market, believes the CEO [...]
COP29 attracts controversy and decision-making amid focus on insurance targets
The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, has attracted its fair share of controversy this year, with its local leaders being [...]
Developing markets could benefit from new carbon credits markets, says UN
Developing markets could benefit from new flows of finance after delegates at COP29 agreed a new deal on the international carbon credits market.
C [...]
Africa Re improves GWP in third quarter
Africa Re enjoyed almost 9% of growth in the third quarter (Q3) as it recorded gross written premium income of US$879.05-million at th [...]
Africa Re reste sur la voie de la croissance au 3ème trimestre 2024
La Société Africaine de Réassurance (“Africa Re”) a souscrit des Primes Brutes de 879,05 millions $EU à la fin du 3ème trimestre 2024, contre 806,55 m [...]
Africa Ascending Ep2: Impact of war and conflict on African economies
Welcome to Africa Ascending, a podcast series looking at key issues affecting the African business environment and its impact on the insurance sector [...]
South African risk association stepping up
The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) Southern Africa is planning to step up and increase its visibility.
IRM is a London-headquartered global org [...]
VIDEO: Parametric products increasing their reach across Africa
As part of a round table hosted by Mukfin and Africa Ahead, African insurance expert Junior Ngulube discusses the way in which parametric insuranc [...]
Le marché africain de la réassurance se prépare à une hausse des prix due aux ouragans américains
Alors que les États-Unis font face aux conséquences de deux ouragans majeurs consécutifs, le marché africain de la réassurance se prépare à une saison [...]