President, Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, Mr. Emmanuel Kayode Okunoren presenting an award to the Managing Director, Linkage Assurance Plc, Dr. Pius Apere at the February edition of NCRIB Members’ Evening, with them are Executive Secretary, NCRIB, Mr. Fatai Adegbenro (left), Deputy President, Mr. Shola Tinubu, Vice President, Dr […]
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Photos: Faces at the payment of retirement benefits under the Contributory Pension Scheme in Kaduna State
Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai presenting an exit letter to a new retiree under the Contributory Pension Scheme(CPS) in Kaduna state while Mrs. Chinelo Anohu-Amazu (middle) watches in admiration at the launch of the CPS in Kaduna State. From left: Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai and Director-General, National Pension Commission, […]
China stresses safe investment of pension funds
A senior official Wednesday called for a cautionary approach when investing pension funds, tempering expectations that a large amount of pension funds would enter the stock market. “The investment of pension funds does not necessarily mean putting them into the stock market — that is just one of the choices,” […]
UK Pension Fund Deficit Climbs To £520bn, According To PwC’s Skyval Index
New figures released today from PwC’s Skyval Index show the deficit of defined benefit (DB) pension funds stood at £520bn at the end of February 2017, a £50bn increase since last month. The analysis also shows that it will take until 2050 to halve the value of today’s total liabilities […]
Nigeria Insurers Receptive to M&A as Economy Contracts
By Emele Onu Nigeria’s insurance industry is poised to enter a period of consolidation as companies struggle to raise cash to meet new regulatory requirements amid the worst economic contraction in more than two decades. With markets largely shut for companies to raise equity or debt, takeovers by foreign insurers […]
Universal Insurance eyes four new branches
From left: Executive Director, Universal Insurance Plc, Reginald Anyanwu; Managing Director, Ben Ujoatuonu; Head Technical/CRO, Offorzor Oluchukwu at the event. Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Universal Insurance Plc, as parts of strategic plans for expansion, is working towards opening four new branches before the end of second […]
Lagos State retirees get N801m
Mrs Onanuga Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has continued to keep his promise of giving priority to payment of retirees’ entitlements, as another set of 179 retirees received accrued Pension rights for a total sum of N801 million for the month […]
Photo: Faces at CIIN Business Outlook Seminar
Dr. S.O Oyefeso, Chairman CIIN MCPD Committee, Mrs. Yetunde Ilori, CIIN Council member, Mr. Ike Kelikume, Guest Speaker, CIIN President, Lady Isioma Chukwuma, Mr. Pius Agboola, Guest Speaker, CIIN Deputy President, Mrs. Funmi Babington-Ashaye and CIIN DG Mr. Richard Borokini at the 2017 CIIN Business Outlook Seminar held in Lagos.
FBNInsurance commits to deepen insurance penetration
Ojumah Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta FBNInsurance Limited, an FBNHoldings company associated with the Sanlam Group South Africa, as part of her strategic plans for the year, has restated her commitment to taking insurance to the nooks and crannies of the country. Addressing journalists at the company’s […]
Linkage Assurance strengthens tie with brokers for bigger market share
From left: Deputy President, Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, Shola Tinubu, President, Kayode Okunoren and Managing Director, Linkage Insurance Plc, Pius Apere at the event in Lagos. Determined to increase its market share and compete effectively for growth, Linkage Assurance Plc has moved to strengthen its relationship with insurance […]