Tag: Feature
Riskonet Africa recognised as leading South African risk firm
Riskonet Africa has been awarded the industry-specific award for professional services by The Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA).
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Senegal set to benefit from IDF inclusive insurance roadmap
The Insurance Development Forum’s (IDF) Inclusive Insurance Working Group (IIWG) is spearheading an inclusive insurance roadmap in Senegal in partners [...]
Egypt launches its first actuarial tables for life market
The Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has developed and launched the first Egyptian actuarial tables for the life insurance market.
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A beacon in risk management: Sasol’s Alexandra Russell clinches top honours at IRMSA Awards
Sasol’s chief risk officer Alexandra Russell has been named as “Risk Manager of the Year” at the Institute of Risk Management South Africa’s (IRMSA) a [...]
Africa Specialty Risks Re gains Baa1 rating from Moody’s
Africa Specialty Risks Re (ASR Re), the pan-African focused reinsurance group, has been assigned a Baa1 long-term insurance financial strength rating [...]
SA life insurer commits to African biodiversity protection
South Africa’s Sanlam Group is to adopt the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) recommendations as part of a long-term commitmen [...]
IMF warns of tough times across Africa but remains positive going into 2024
2023 has been a difficult year for activity in sub-Saharan African economies, according to the latest report from the International Monetary Fund.
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Challenges of onboarding complex clients: lessons for insurers and risk managers
Onboarding a single individual can be a long, drawn-out process with many pain points which need to be undertaken systematically and efficiently. But [...]
ARC Ltd supporting Malawi government building resilient livelihoods with innovative insurance
African Risk Capacity Ltd is assisting the Malawi government to scale up the World Bank’s Social Support for Resilient Livelihoods Project (SSRLP) thr [...]
Nigerian actuarial industry set for growth
Developments in the actuarial market across Nigeria was the focus of the recent Nigerian Actuarial Society (NAS) two-day 2023 conference in Lagos. The [...]