Author: Liz Booth
Liz Booth has more than 30 years’ experience as a journalist and editor, working on a mix of consumer and business titles but, for the past decade, has concentrated on the insurance and risk sector. Having grown up in west Africa and then lived in South Africa, she has a lifelong commitment to the continent and a passionate interest in its future success.
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 [...]
Africa reinsurance market braces for surge in prices after US hurricanes
As the US deals with the aftermath of two back-to-back major hurricanes, the African reinsurance market is bracing for an unexpectedly tougher rei [...]
How can Africa grow the insurance pot without an accumulation risk?
Educating politicians is as crucial as educating potential insureds, agreed a group of reinsurers and reinsurance brokers meeting at the African I [...]
Comment l’Afrique peut-elle faire croître la masse d’assurance sans risque d’accumulation ?
L'éducation des politiciens est aussi cruciale que celle des assurés potentiels, a convenu un groupe de réassureurs et de courtiers en réassurance réu [...]
Le marché égyptien de l’assurance est prêt à changer, malgré les défis géopolitiques
L'un des principaux défis auxquels l'Egypte est confrontée est la situation géopolitique au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique, qui a inévitablement des réper [...]
Egyptian insurance market set for change, despite geopolitical challenges
One of the key challenges facing Egypt is the geopolitical issues across the Middle East and Africa, with the reinsurance markets inevitably impac [...]
AIO president calls for greater market collaboration to reduce dependence on international markets
The call for harmonised insurance and reinsurance markets is being led by African Insurance Organisation (AIO) president Patty Karuaihe-Martin, wh [...]
Le président de l’OAA appelle à une plus grande collaboration entre les marchés afin de réduire la dépendance à l’égard des marchés internationaux
L'appel à l'harmonisation des marchés de l'assurance et de la réassurance a été lancé par Patty Karuaihe-Martin, présidente de l'Organisation des assu [...]
Time for Africa insurance markets to embrace harmonisation
African insurers and reinsurers alike should be embracing harmonisation for the opportunities it will produce, rather than looking for the negative ch [...]
Foreign investors will always be needed to support Africa’s insurance markets, say speakers at the AIO Reinsurance Forum
Africa needs foreign direct investment (FDI) to thrive, with most countries across the continent realising the value of opening up their financial sec [...]