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Climate, collaboration, competition and the Commonwealth
It seems almost certain that smaller, poorer countries will suffer the effects of climate change much more than the larger prosperous countries that c [...]
Data-driven solutions key to building resilient insurance products, says Munich Re
Underwriters need to increasingly use data technologies if they are to put the right products before the right customers and run sustainable businesse [...]
Are the existing tools measuring ESG outcomes fit for purpose?
There are few sectors of the global economy that have taken the call to achieve impact, sustainability and resilience through their activities as seri [...]
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Challenges remain as insurers embrace technology, say Kenyan insurers
Delivering a system that works and is future-proof seems a challenging task, according to a group of Kenya market experts.
Talking ahead of the Afr [...]
Africa insurers urged to tweak business models to meet ESG goals
Africa insurers and reinsurers have been challenged to tweak business models and increase their investments if they are to meet environmental, social [...]
Great opportunities for African insurance market from the new AfCFTA, say insurance regulators
The new African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will pave the way for new opportunities for the African insurance markets, a group of insura [...]
Insurable risks on the rise across Africa despite headwinds of low penetration
East Africa’s insurance market is poised for growth as economic progress presents new insurable risks that underwriters can seize to overcome the curr [...]
Balancing the needs of the continent with climate change adaptation remains crucial, says Munich Re
Africa needs to be treated differently as the climate conversation hots up around the world, says Munich Re of Africa head of Africa strategy, Sipho M [...]
African insurers must prepare for rising PVT rates, warns market
Rates for political, violence, terrorism (PVT) cover are likely to rise still further across Africa as the lag following increased rates in London is [...]