Category: Sustainability
Register now for the UN PSI Africa summit
Registration has opened for the forthcoming fourth UN Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) Africa summit, to be held in Nairobi and online on 22 [...]
Insurers urged to improve understanding of climate risk
Global insurance regulators are encouraging the industry to improve its understanding and management of the financial risks associated with climate ch [...]
Against the ropes – managing risk for a sustainable African future
A country’s ability to manage risks across the private and public sectors is central to creating a sustainable future.
The Institute of Risk Manage [...]
Understanding the sustainability challenge
Lesley Ndlovu, CEO of Africa Risk Capacity (ARC), talks to Liz Booth about the importance of sustainability for African insurance markets and expl [...]
African insurers must digitalise to win customers
Africa’s insurance industry lags way behind telcos in terms of penetration across African markets, because it has been unwilling to leave traditional [...]
Insurers warned that data act is looming in South Africa
As the long-anticipated Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA) is a few months away from being enforced in South Africa, organisations and res [...]
Businesses turning from board to external experts
As the Covid-19 pandemic places unprecedented demand on the global economy, businesses are increasingly turning away from their board and peers when i [...]
RMS launches climate change models
Catastrophe risk solutions company RMS is to launch a new suite of climate change models to help customers assess the near- and long-term impacts of c [...]
ATI signs deal to link Africa and UAE
The African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) and Etihad Export Credit Insurance Company PJSC (ECI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on mutu [...]
Your chance to join the UN PSI Africa summit
Make sure you keep 22 April clear in your diaries for this year’s UN Principles for Sustainable Insurance (PSI) Africa Market Event, which focuses on: [...]