Insurance Broking has been severely impacted by COVID-19 like most other aspects of our normal day to day activities. Firms have had to devise new ways of doing business all over the world. With the discovery of the vaccine and the related reduction in numbers of COVID-19 cases, there seems to be light at the […]
The 1st edition of THE AFRICA FINANCIAL INDUSTRY SUMMIT, organised by the AFRICA CEO FORUM, will be held on 10-11 March 2021 in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on the theme African Finance after COVID: reboot, digitalise, transform. At a time when the pandemic hampers the growth of Africa?”s financial industry and constricts […]
Lagos, All Africa, March 3, 2021: The Board of Continental Reinsurance Plc is pleased to announce Mr Lawrence Mutsunge Nazare?”s appointment as the Group Managing Director of the Company, effective April 1, 2021. Dr Femi Oyetunji will retire on March 31, 2021 and will support the transition process during this period. The Chairman of the Board of […]
The Panel of Judges met on the 11th of June 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa on the sidelines of the 46th Conference and Annual General Assembly. For the 2019 edition, two books were received by the Panel from the AIO Secretariat as entries namely: Risk Management And Insurance in Agricultural business ? co-authored by […]
The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) announces new appointments at senior management level. Mr. Corneille Karekezi, the Group Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer, while commenting on the appointments said: ?SWe are delighted to have the new directors on board. We look forward to giving them the necessary support to deliver on their job. The […]
Nigeria Insurance Association (NIA) has launched the * 565 * 11 # service accessible from any mobile phone. From the Nigerian Insurance Industry Database (NIID), the code enables policyholders to check the authenticity of their insurance certificates namely motor ones. According to Tope Smart, president of NIA, the objective of this initiative is to combat […]
It is with consternation and shock that the African Insurance Organisation learnt of the demise of Mrs. Uju Ndubuisi Chukwu, Deputy Director General (DDG) of Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), who was one of the delegates at the just-ended 46th AIO Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. She was actively involved in all the sessions […]
Douala, 11th December, 2019 Within the framework of the implementation of the new strategic plan of the African Insurance Organisation, the Secretary General, Mr. Jean Baptiste Ntukamazina has embarked on a tour to some regional organisations and local markets. Mr. Ntukamazina is in Dakar, Senegal to hold talks with officials of FANAF as well as […]
The 2019 African Insurance Organisation conference and Annual General Assembly has ended in, Johannesburg, South Africa. The event ran from 8 to 13 June. This year?”s conference drew over 1 000 delegates from 60 countries. It was a time of great learning, networking, doing deals and amazing entertainment. Here are some of the memories created⬦
Regulators across the continent have displayed the propensity to enhance the operation and development of insurance and reinsurance business within their respective regions and the African insurance industry in general, notes Bahrain-headquartered Trust Re. In its report entitled ?SAnalysis and Focus on Reinsurance and Insurance-Continental Advancements?Africa??, Trust Re says that within the continent, regulators can […]
