Author: Liz Booth
Africa Specialty Risks launches Lloyd’s syndicate to boost Africa business
Reinsurance group Africa Specialty Risks (ASR) has launched ASR Syndicate 2454 at Lloyd’s focused on underwriting business across Africa.
It is the [...]
Winning insurance journalists named by Continental Re
Pan African reinsurer, Continental Reinsurance has announced winners of the 9th Pan African Re/Insurance Journalism Awards at the organisation’s annua [...]
VIDEO: The importance of the African insurance market working together to build resilience highlighted by AIO
Jean Baptiste Ntukamazina, secretary general of the African Insurance Organisation (AIO), talks to the challenges and opportunities of hosting the A [...]
VIDEO: Margaret Odhiambo talks about the challenges of launching green products
Margaret Odhiambo of Kenyan-headquartered GA Insurance talks to Liz Booth about the challenges of launching green products and encouragi [...]
Baltimore bridge collapse poses new pain point for marine insurers
The global marine insurance market is waiting to assess the final fall-out and global impact of the accident in which container vessel Dali crashed in [...]
VIDEO: Botswana insurance market ripe for development
Sam Rimai, managing director and founder of Southern Summit Reinsurance, discusses the wider state of the Botswana economy and how that plays out [...]
NDSI chair calls for increased investments towards adaptation and resilience
The finance sector needs to invest heavily in adaptation and resilience and balance the amounts spent on emissions reduction, according to Philip Lopo [...]
African Insurance Awards 2024 open for entries
The African Reinsurance Corporation, Africa Re, will organise the 9th edition of the African Insurance Awards on 3 June 2024 in Windhoek [...]
Prix d’excellence dans les assurances en Afrique – edition de 2024
La Société Africaine de Réassurance, Africa Re, organisera la 9ème édition des Prix d’Excellence dans les Assurances en Afrique le 3 juin 2024 à Windh [...]
Africa facing finance shortfall in face of climate change, warns UN official
Africa will be US$2.5trn short of the finance it needs to cope with climate change by 2030, a UN official has warned.
United Nations Economic Commi [...]