Category: Governance
43ème reunion ordinaire annuelle de l’assemblee generale d’Africa Re
La Société Africaine de Réassurance (Africa Re) est une institution financière internationale dont l’actionnariat est composé de 42 Etats membres de l [...]

Kenyan insurance market struggling but confidence remains
Challenging economic factors in 2020 made it a difficult year for Kenyan insurers and reinsurers, according to a new report from AM Best.
However, [...]

Moody’s launches ESG scoring to help manage supply chains
Moody’s is the latest ratings agency to move on environmental issues, claiming it has a first-of-its-kind tool to generate real-time predicted environ [...]

Impact investing non-negotiable to meet Africa’s tough sustainable development goals
Insurers, reinsurers and risk managers must pay close attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors for the industry to do its part [...]

Importance of Nairobi Declaration stressed to market
Dr Caesar Mwangi, chief executive officer at ICEA LION Insurance Holdings and a board member at UNEP PSI July 15, 2021
“The Principles for Sustainable Insurance provide a global roadmap to develop and expand the innovative risk management and insurance solutions that w [...]

Future looking good as more firms boost African presence
A number of new entities are springing up across the continent, reflecting growing confidence in a resurgence in the African insurance markets.
The [...]

Guy Carpenter launches climate risk modelling services
Guy Carpenter & Company has launched a suite of climate advisory and modelling services, as companies look to develop and integrate robust climate [...]

Covid-19 has not slowed rate of growth for African insurance markets, aided by tech
The risk of a major disruptor making serious inroads into the African insurance market is a threat never far from the minds of insurance CEOs across t [...]

New MGA for Africa launches from Mauritius office
Brokers have a new source for political violence and terrorism (PVT) cover as Rokstone, the International Speciality (Re)Insurance MGA, part of the Av [...]

Zep-Re to set up office in Rwanda
The Rwandan government has signed an agreement with Zep-Re (PTA Reinsurance Company) allowing the regional reinsurer to set up an office in Kigali.
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