Category: Diving Deeper

A review of the Ghana insurance market
Insurance is an essential component of any modern economy, protecting against financial loss and uncertainty for individuals and businesses alike. In [...]
WHO IS WHO? Ep 16 with Patrick Loweh: Bridging Engineering and Insurance
In the latest in a series of videos produced by Mukfin, CEO Simba Mukonzo talks to Patrick Loweh, a seasoned insurance professional with a unique engi [...]
VIDEO: Who is who? Episode 15 with Calvin Manika
In this "Who is Who?" episode on the Mukfin Forum, our host Simba Mukonzo interviews
Calvin Manika, an award-winning journalist who is making wav [...]
VIDEO: Who is who? Episode 14 with Iara Sousa
Welcome to this engaging and insightful discussion on insurance and industry matters with
Iara Sousa, an accomplished insurance and reinsurance p [...]

Cyber: dealing with a data breach
Data breaches are one of the most significant cyber threats organizations face, but when they occur, many businesses do not respond in a manner that r [...]

South Africa’s youth skills crisis should concern insurers too
The lack of adequate skills and education among South African youth has far-reaching implications, including high unemployment rates, limited economic [...]

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 [...]

P&C insurers who embrace net zero stand to capture the value at stake, argues McKinsey
Jonas Chinczewski, Aontio Grimaldi, Robin Huettemann, Sylvain Johannson, Christie McNeil and Philipp Schaumburg, representing McKinsey’s insurance practice April 5, 2023
The January publication of the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) “target setting protocol” marked a turning point and a step forward for the insuranc [...]

Path to net-zero: Europe’s insurers stand firm on ESG goals amid energy crisis
European insurers’ and reinsurers’ shorter-term goals to cut underwriting emissions are under pressure as several countries across the continent retur [...]

Boards must wake up to broader geopolitical risks
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered more than 1,000 companies to curtail their operations in the world’s 11th-biggest economy, rev [...]
