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Insurance market set for strong growth through 2022 and 2023, says Swiss Re
Strong global insurance market growth in 2022 and 2023 with total premium volumes expected to rise above US$7trn in nominal terms for the first time e [...]
Madagascar receives $800,000 insurance payout after drought
The government of Madagascar has received a symbolic US$797,049 cheque following delayed rains during the 2021-2022 agricultural season, [...]
Climate crisis set to put sustainable road map at risk
The climate crisis, the Covid-19 pandemic and an increased number of conflicts around the world have placed the 17 Sustainable Development Goals ( [...]
Sustainable infrastructure projects key to ending South Africa’s poverty
Investment into impactful, resilient and sustainable infrastructure projects stands out as the most effective weapon against South Africa’s triple thr [...]
Africa Re and Gallagher Re team up to build financial resilience against climate, crisis and disaster risks
Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broking and advisory firm, and Africa Re, the leading pan-African reinsurance company, are joining forces to stre [...]
Businesses globally have been warned not to make major changes to production strategies based on pandemic, by insurer Atradius
The Covid-19 pandemic posed unprecedented challenges to global value chains, according to trade credit insurer Atradius, but despite that it warns bus [...]
Underwriters must spread their climate risks, warns ARC
Underwriters in Africa have been challenged to spread their climate-related risks and forge partnerships that can cut the frequency and severity of su [...]
Marsh McLennan calls on industry to amplify potential of future market leaders
The insurance industry must empower the next generation of leaders to meet the challenges of the fast-evolving risk landscape.
Speaking ahead of th [...]
Reinsurance buyers facing perfect storm at renewals, warns Aon
Reinsurance buyers faced “a near-perfect storm” during the renewals period, as reinsurance capacity constraints were exacerbated by insurers’ rising d [...]
Africa set to be disproportionally affected by climate change, but insurers have key role in mitigation
Africa will be disproportionately affected by climate change, however insurers are well placed to support governments and partners to mi [...]