Category: Sustainability
Companies have growing need for cyber insurance
The advancement of connectivity in light of the digital revolution has radically transformed our lives and brought unprecedented benefits to companies [...]
South Africa’s non-life insurance association makes double pledge to sustainability
The South African Insurance Association (SAIA) has underlined its commitment to sustainable insurance by signing on the dotted line, twice. Already a [...]
African insurance market poised for rapid growth
Africa’s insurance market is poised for rapid expansion, with the second-fastest growth in the world after Latin America. It is growing nearly twice a [...]
MTN Nigeria and CarePay sign partnership to drive universal health coverage in Nigeria
Health fintech company, CarePay Nigeria, and MTN Nigeria (MTNN) have signed a partnership agreement to jointly grow health insurance coverage among mi [...]
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 [...]
Insurance funds needed to boost Africa’s development after pandemic
The G7 DFIs, the IFC, the private sector arm of the African Development Bank (AfDB), EBRD and the European Investment Bank are investing $80bn in the [...]
Your chance to have a voice
The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) is calling on insurers to take part in a public consultation to inform its ‘Proposed Gu [...]
Insurers well placed to support G20 in facilitating more sustainable and resilient economies
With more than $30trn of assets under management, the insurance industry has significant capacity and interest in investing in long-term sustainable a [...]
AXA invests in digitalised healthcare for Africa
AXA’s CIMA entities led by AXA Assurance Maroc, and Orange Middle East and Africa, have signed an agreement on the joint acquisition of a majority sta [...]
Cybercriminals responsible for majority of cyber claims
Gangs of cybercriminals, organising themselves along the lines of drug cartels, are changing the ‘rules’ of ransomware attacks to keep ahead of the au [...]