Tag: Feature
Six insurers join IFC in enabling lending to emerging markets
AXA XL, Aspen Insurance, Everest Insurance, Liberty Specialty Markets, Munich Re and Tokio Marine HCC have all teamed up with the International Financ [...]
Hollard Mozambique teams up with Agritask to launch digital agricultural insurance
Agronomic operations platform Agritask has expanded its digital agricultural insurance platform in southern Africa by partnering with Hollard Mozambiq [...]
Africa must make changes post-Covid-19 to tackle climate change
A post-coronavirus recovery in Africa should address the fundamental causes of vulnerabilities and go beyond fiscal and monetary adjustments whose sol [...]
Your chance to comment on Covid-19 and the impact on insurance in Africa
The Organisation of Eastern and Southern African Insurers has teamed up with FSDAfrica and Cenfri to survey the impact of Covid-19 on the insurance se [...]
German government funds 1.2 million insurance policies for vulnerable African farmers
The German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) has provided $5.9m for the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to continue protecting 1.2 [...]
Transition to sustainable future presents opportunities for insurers
The transition to a more sustainable future need not be overshadowed by new risks and trends accentuated by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the la [...]
Fitch Ratings to include climate change in sovereign ratings
Fitch Ratings aims to capture climate change in sovereign ratings, as it does for all factors that it believes are relevant and material for creditwor [...]
Insurers urged to join UN ESG movement to address climate change risks
The lack of adequate drinking water is fast becoming a major risk for business and wider society alike, with recent flooding highlighting the issue ac [...]
Insurers lose Rwandan case on claims levels
For insurers, sustainability is also about paying the right level of claims, having received the right level of premiums, but a court decision last we [...]
Brokerslink adds Karé Kamoun to expand network into Tunisia
Brokerslink has added to its footprint in Africa, with Tunisian brokerage Karé Kamoun becoming the latest affiliate to join the global broking busines [...]