From left: Ugochi Odemelam, Executive Director, Marketing and Business Development, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Olaotan Soyinka, MD/CEO, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, Lady Isioma Chukwuma, President, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN), Kola Ahmed, outgoing DG, CIIN and Tayo Borokini, incoming DG, CIIN, during the courtesy visit of the Institute to […]
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A.M. Best to Attend 43rd African Insurance Organisation Conference and General Assembly
A.M. Best will attend the 43rd African Insurance Organisation (AIO) Conference & General Assembly, to be held 8–11 May in Marrakech, Morocco. The theme of this year’s conference is, “African Insurance amidst Current and Emerging Challenges.” “African Insurance amidst Current and Emerging Challenges.” Tweet this Nick Charteris-Black, managing director, market […]
Nike Popoola of Punch newspaper wins Pan-African Reinsurance Journalist of the year award
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Ms Nike Popoola of Nigeria’s Punch newspaper has won the Pan-African Reinsurance Journalist of the Year Award. Winners of the Continental Reinsurance Pan-African Reinsurance Journalism Awards were announced by Larrey Chetty, Media Secretary for the Seychelles Media Commission at an awards ceremony […]
Zenith General hosts NCRIB’s members’ evening
Leave a comment and share Chuks Udo Okonta Zenith General Insurance Company Limited will on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 host Insurance Brokers under the aegis of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) in Lagos. Venue is 58, Moleye Street, Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos, starting from 3pm. Zenith General would […]
The biggest US insurer’s exit from Obamacare is bad news for consumers
UnitedHealth Group’s decision to exit most of its Obamacare health insurance exchanges next year means rivals will need to raise prices further to prop up an unprofitable business, healthcare analysts and policy experts said on Tuesday. The largest U.S. health insurer’s move would likely reduce consumer choices, particularly in states […]
UK Q1 motor insurance rates flat – survey
British motor insurance rates held steady in the first quarter compared with the previous quarter, as January price cuts balanced out a recent rise in insurance premium tax, a survey showed on Monday. The cost of an average comprehensive motor premium held at 671 pounds ($953.09), according to the latest […]
Pan African re/insurance awards holds tomorrow
Journalists from Africa specialising in re/insurance reporting will be honoured tomorrow during the first Pan-African Reinsurance Journalism Awards. Seychelles will host the awards and the ceremony will take place tomorrow at Eden Bleu Hotel, starting at 6.30pm. Launched by Continental Reinsurance Plc, the awards seek to develop re/insurance reporting in […]
Yayale Ahmed now IGI’s Chairman
• Gowon, Alile, Olowude retire Leave a comment and share Chuks udo Okonta Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, AlhajiYayale Ahmed, has emerged the new Chairman of Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Plc. He replaces Gen. Dr. Yakubu Gowon, former Head of State, who has retired from the […]
IndiaFirst Life Insurance eyeing 30% growth in retail biz and other top insurance news
IndiaFirst Life Insurance is looking at 30% growth in retail premium collection in the current financial year. In 2015-16, the company’s overall premium collection stood at Rs. 1,967 crore. (FC) Insurance regulator IRDAI has imposed Rs. 15 lakh fine on DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance Company for violation of guidelines on […]
Governance, Risk and Compliance in The Nigerian Insurance Industry 2016 – Research and Markets
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Governance, Risk and Compliance – The Nigerian Insurance Industry” report to their offering. “Governance, Risk and Compliance – The Nigerian Insurance Industry” Tweet this The ‘Governance, Risk and Compliance – The Nigerian Insurance Industry’ report is the result of extensive […]
