Finance

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The Evolving Paradigm of Chinese Investment in Africa

The commodities ‘super-cycle' has come to an end and so with it China's seemingly insatiable demand for resources and raw materials from Africa, with the Asian powerhouse entering a ‘new normal' in which its economy grows at a slower but healthier pace

An Innovative Avenue for Brainstorming Business Strategies

The 6th Annual Africa Insurance & Reinsurance Conference 2016 (AIRC) will once again gather key decision-makers from Africa's leading regional insurance and reinsurance companies this year

Sumac Microfinance Bank : Empowering Business

The wide range of products at Sumac Microfinance Bank has made waves in Kenya’s industry due to its bespoke nature and close adherence to the very latest market trends.

Abelard Underwriting Agency : Partnering for Strategic Growth

Abelard Underwriting Agency (AUA) has spent the past 12 months repositioning the business in close cooperation with local insurers to diversify and enhance its product offerings going forward.

Quicksure : A World at your Fingertips

An historic deal signed in 2015 with renowned finance specialists, Mutual & Federal Insurance Company Limited has ensured that South African short-term insurance experts, QUICKSURE have the perfect foundations for further market growth in the coming years.

Masumali Meghji Insurance Brokers : Pairing Expertise with Innovation

Mombasa-based Masumali Meghji Insurance Brokers Ltd has been able to strengthen and explore growth opportunities at a time when other industry players in East Africa are consolidating.

Uganda Reinsurance Company Limited : Trusted Local Reinsurance

Uganda Reinsurance Company Limited (Uganda Re) is a proudly local Company, providing both Life and Non-Life services after starting operations in June, 2013, with a full staff compliment of local workers.

Africa’s Changing Investment Landscape

Part one of our focus on Africa's infrastructure gap takes a closer look at the risks and opportunities surrounding public-private partnerships and the countries which are already reaping the benefits of adopting this structure

MOZRE (Mocambique Resseguros) : Making the Most of Mozambique 

The role and responsibility of MOZRE as the first reinsurance player in the Mozambican market is never one that has been taken lightly, and the Company is now set to reap the rewards of its own sustainable efforts as industry demand hits new heights in East Africa.

Alexander Forbes Kenya : Proudly Serving Kenya

Alexander Forbes Group has long been renowned for providing an impactful range of financial services with client enrichment in mind, and its role in Kenya continues to epitomise such an ethos.