Author: Liz Booth
CII explores how to use insurance to boost wellbeing across Commonwealth
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) believes insurance can help boost health and wellbeing across the 54 member states of the Commonwealth, includ [...]
Diversity pays off in economic dividends
A new study released by Urban Edge Capital (a fund management business launching soon) has provided research to validate previous studies by McKinsey [...]
Insurers upping their game ahead of COP26
As the world heads toward the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow this November (COP26), the world’s insurers are stepping up their actions a [...]
VIDEO: The importance of the Nairobi Declaration
Zep Re was one of the founding signatories of the Nairobi Declaration launched as part of the UN Principles of Sustainable Insurance (PSI) fourth [...]
ASR launches Mauritius hub to serve the continent
Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), a reinsurance business focused on providing risk mitigating insurance solutions to the African corporate and specialty m [...]
Insurers must address climate issues if they are to retain investor support
The casualties of the climate crisis could include financial stability, the global economy and the value of investments, warns the Task Force on Clima [...]
VIDEO: OESAI signs up to Nairobi Declaration and encourages members to take a stance on ESG
Rose Wanda, the recently appointed secretary general of the Organisation of Eastern and Southern African Insurers, tells Liz Booth about the impor [...]
ARC launches gender and disaster risk management platform
To ensure the integration of gender equality and women empowerment issues in the disaster risk management (DRM) landscape, the African Union (AU) [...]
ARC lancent la plateforme de l’égalité des genres et de gestion des risques de catastrophe
Pour assurer l’intégration des questions de l’égalité des genres et de l’autonomisation des femmes dans le paysage de la gestion des risques de catast [...]
Africa ahead as insurers sign Nairobi Declaration – the first such declaration across the world
In what is a global first for the insurance industry, 13 insurance-related organisations have signed the newly created Nairobi Declaration, promising [...]