FNB Holdings, groupe financier nigérian, cède la totalité de ses participations dans le capital de FBN Insurance, soit 65%, à Sanlam Emerging Markets. Ce dernier contrôlait auparavant 35% de la société nigériane. Cette opération permet à l’assureur sud-africain de mettre la main sur FBN Insurance et sa filiale FBN General Insurance. Le montant de la […]
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has unveiled a new capital model for the insurance industry in Nigeria effective from January 1, 2019. The new risk-based capital structure is divided into three tiers depending on the risk appetite and capital capacity of each operator. Under the new capitalisation structure, life insurance firms need a capital level […]
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 […]
The African Insurance Organisation has begun the publication of a NEWSLETTER intended to provide members and other stakeholders with regular and relevant updates about the AIO and its activities. The AIO has added the newsletter to its existing communication outlets (website, twitter, facebook, LinkedIn and direct emails) The main goal of the newsletter is: ? To […]
The African Insurance Organisation, AIO, has a new President. Mrs. Delphine Traoré, Regional Chief Operating Officer Allianz Africa was appointed President of the Pan African Organisation at the end of its 46th Conference and General Assembly which held in Johannesburg, South Africa from the 8th ? 13th June, 2019. She takes over from Ms. Aretha […]
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Douala, 16 Septembre 2019 Ntukamazina Jean Baptiste assume les fonctions de Secrétaire Général de l’Organisation des Assurances Africaines – OAA. Ntukamazina Jean Baptiste a pris ses fonctions de nouveau Secrétaire Général de l’Organisation des Assurances Africaines, OAA. Il a été récemment nommé par l’Assemblée Générale de l’OAA lors de sa […]
Andrew Gwodock, Administrateur Directeur Général de la Société Commerciale Gabonaise de Réassurance (SCG-Ré) a été élu à la tête de la Fédération gabonaise des sociétés d’assurance (Fegasa) pour un mandat de deux ans. Il succède au Directeur Général de Saham Assurances Gabon, Youssef Ben Abdallah.
Kenya Reinsurance veut élargir sa zone d’activité et conquérir de nouveaux marchés. Le but est d’accroître ses revenus menacés par la concurrence locale et internationale. Les zones ciblées concernent en particulier l’Afrique du Nord, le Moyen-Orient et l’Asie. De nouveaux bureaux régionaux pourraient également être ouverts sur les marchés existants. La création de sociétés de […]
A bill aiming at simplifying the content of insurance policies has been submitted to the Namibian parliament by the Finance Minister. The project requires, among other things, that contracts, insurance certificates and all other relevant documents be written in plain and simple language. It also aims to minimize the conflicts between policyholders and insurers, disputes […]
The second edition of the AIO NEWSLETTER has been released. The main goal of the newsletter is: ? To raise awareness from current/future members about AIO and its role in the African insurance market ? To educate AIO?”s members and partners about the new direction of the Organisation and the expansion of its mandate ? To demonstrate the […]
