From left: The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), Fatai Adegbenro; NCRIB President, Kayode Okunoren and NCRIB Honorary Treasurer, Mrs Funke Adenusi at the first press conference of the Council held at the Council’s Secretariat, Yaba, Lagos. Leave a comment Chuks Udo Okonta Eighty seven […]
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Great Nigeria Insurance partners Interswitch on payment
Great Nigeria Insurance Plc, a composite underwriting firm in the country has introduced PayDirect and Quickteller payment solutions to make it easier for its existing and potential customers to pay for their respective insurance and financial services at any Bank branch nation-wide. During a press parley at the firm’s head […]
SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE PRESIDENT, NIGERIAN COUNCIL OF REGISTERED INSURANCE BROKERS (NCRIB), MR. KAYODE OKUNOREN, FCII, FIIN, FCIB, AT THE MAIDEN PRESS CONFERENCE HELD AT INSURANCE BROKERS HOUSE, YABA LAGOS
SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE PRESIDENT, NIGERIAN COUNCIL OF REGISTERED INSURANCE BROKERS (NCRIB), MR. KAYODE OKUNOREN, FCII, FIIN, FCIB, AT THE MAIDEN PRESS CONFERENCE HELD AT INSURANCE BROKERS HOUSE, YABA LAGOS, ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2016. The Deputy President, Other Governing Board Member here seated, Professional Colleagues, Gentlemen of the Press, […]
FG appoints Binji acting MD of NAIC
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed the appointment of Bashir Haliru Binji as the Acting Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation. The appointment is with effect from January 2, 2016. Binji’s appointment is sequel to the resignation of Bode Opadokun as the Managing Director of […]
South Africa’s African Bank appoints Guardrisk Life to underwrite insurance
Bailed-out South African lender African Bank Ltd (Abil) appointed Guardrisk Life on Monday to underwrite its new insurance products after its agreement with Standard General Insurance lapsed. Guardrisk, which is controlled by South African financial services group Alexander Forbes, started underwriting for African Bank with effect from Sunday. According to […]
Fraudulent insurance claims rising
JOHANNESBURG – Fraudulent insurance claims are on the increase and insurance companies and banks want to put a stop to it. In 2014, 7,360 fraudulent insurance claims of over R400-million were blocked – a significant increase from 2,093 cases the previous year. And irregular claims for deaths tripled between 2013 […]
89 new jobs at Caerphilly insurance firm Moorhouse Group
A Caerphilly-based insurance broker is to create 89 new jobs in an expansion that will see its workforce doubled. Moorhouse Group, trading as Constructaquote.com, is an online insurance quote comparison service and broker network business. The new jobs will help develop an underwriting service and expand its van and commercial […]
China’s life insurance market to become world’s third largest: McKinsey
China’s life insurance market is poised to become the world’s third largest after two decades of unprecedented growth, with an expected two-digit growth in the next five years, a new report released by McKinsey & Company said. The life insurance industry in China has been through three stages from a […]
UK motor insurance premiums see biggest rise since 2011
By Sangameswaran S Jan 14 Comprehensive car insurance premiums in Britain rose 13.2 percent in 2015, the biggest annual rise since 2011, according to Confused.com’s car price insurance index. The increase, following a jump of 6.9 percent in the fourth quarter, pushed the average premium for an annual comprehensive car […]
Man cuts off hand for insurance money
A Spanish court sent a farmer to prison for four years after he cut off his hand and faked a car wreck for insurance money. Investigators said the farmer had run short on cash in 2007 when he concocted the plan. He started by hacking off his right hand and […]
