Category: Governance

UK firm with majority stake in struggling Kenyan insurer Resolution says law makes acquisitions unattractive
Directors of a UK-based insurance solutions provider that acquired a majority stake in the now under statutory management Kenyan underwriter, Resoluti [...]

Resilience and financial optimisation post-Covid-19: key considerations for insurer CFOs
By now, previous year’s annual financial statements have been approved and signed off, and most short-term insurers will have a clearer view of the un [...]

New Guide designed to change approach to risk management, says IRMSA
Study is a paradigm shift in the approach to risk management and offers robust frameworks for strategic management thinking for boards and executives, [...]

Adapt or die, warns global ratings agency
The impacts from physical climate risk are growing and projected to get worse between now and 2050 unless the world makes serious inroads on its adapt [...]

Insurers need to keep abreast of changing African data protection laws, warns law firm
Countries including Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Togo, Uganda and Zimbabwe have been implementing new measures [...]

Chaucer commits to net-zero underwriting and investment by 2050
Specialty (re)insurance group Chaucer has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across all business operations by 2050 or so [...]

Nairobi Declaration on Sustainable Insurance marks first year with aim for 50 Signatories by COP27
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Will College of Insurance Supervisors strengthen regulation in west Africa?
The effort to tackle challenge of regulation and supervision in the insurance industry in west Africa received a boost recently with the establishment [...]

The catastrophe threat to SA’s just transition
The South African government could face tough challenges to meet its ambitious environmental and social targets due to the economic drag caused by sig [...]

New insurance law approved by Egyptian Senate
Following more than a month of debates, Egypt's Senate has approved a new government-drafted unified insurance law, which one MP described as necessar [...]
