Disruptive Technology: A Leverage for the Insurance Industry

Disruptive technology will lead to profound changes in the way companies carry out their activities in the years ahead. Indeed, proactive companies that react quickly and decisively to the new technology will derive immense benefits while the others struggle to adapt their business models.

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Africa Re and IFC to Develop Agricultural Insurance Market in Nigeria

Africa Re, the leading reinsurance company in Africa, announced that it has signed an agreement with IFC, a member of the World Bank Group to help insurance companies in Nigeria develop innovative agricultural insurance products for small holder farmers.

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AFRICA RE GOLF FINAL 2018

The Africa Re South Africa (ARCSA) Golf Day is one of ARCSA’s many marketing initiatives, which has become very popular over the years and has now become ARCSA’s flagship marketing and client engagement event.

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Driving Up Africa's Insurance Penetration

Corneille Karekezi, Group Managing Director and CEO of Africa Re, explains how new technology and index-based products are stimulating insurance take-up in Africa.

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African Insurance Awards 2016

The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) is pleased to announce entries for the second edition of the prestigious African Insurance Awards. This is an opportunity to celebrate CEOs and the performance of companies over the past year.

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Press release | 07 February 2020

African Insurance Awards 2020

Press release | 16 December 2019

AM Best Affirms Africa Re’s Finance Rating at A (Excellent) with Stable Outlook

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Press release | 15 November 2019

Commencement of the 2nd Batch of the Young Insurance Professionals Programme (YIPP)

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African Insurance Awards 2020

The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) is pleased to announce entries for the 6th edition of the African Insurance Awards. The objective of the Awards is to reward and celebrate innovation, good corporate management and good leadership in the African insurance industry.

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Africa Re Lays the Foundation Stone for its New Head Office in Abuja

Relocating to the seat of government is like a child moving closer to the parents to enjoy more attention, as the Federal Republic of Nigeria is one of the founding fathers of Africa Re. In Abuja, Africa Re will certainly enjoy increased government attention in terms of immunities and privileges accorded by the Agreement establishing Africa Re and the Headquarters Agreement with the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Commencement of the 2nd Batch of the Young Insurance Professionals Programme (YIPP)

The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) will commence the 2nd Batch of the Young Insurance Professionals Programme on 11 October 2019.

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ESTABLISHMENT OF AFRICA RE FOUNDATION

In 2014, the General Assembly of the African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) set up a Trust Fund to contribute to the corporate social responsibility of the Corporation. Accordingly, Africa Re has established Africa Re Foundation for efficient and transparent management of corporate social responsibility in the communities of its stakeholders.

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Allianz Group Acquires 8% Stake in African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re)

Allianz Group has signed an agreement to acquire 8% in Africa's leading reinsurer Africa Re. Under the terms of the agreement, the total cash consideration payable at closing would amount to USD 81 million (or Euro 69 million).

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Interview with AM Best TV - Market Fragmentation Challenges for African Insurers

Our Group Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer had an interview with Yvette Essen of AM Best TV on the Market Fragmentation Challenges of African Insurers.

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