Global insurance trends

Lagos State Govt Agrees Parametric Flood Cover Deal

A new multi-agency approach means there is now parametric cover in place for the flood-prone Lagos area, which usually has a serious flood every year. The Lagos State government has contracted a parametric flood-risk insurance […]

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IDF Looks Back on a Year of International Progress

International co-operation on insurance can only be a good thing. Streamlining things like back office admin, legal exclusions, T&Cs or typical Life, Home and Car cover, can mean policy coverage is easier to understand in […]

Technology

Cyber: Logpoint Working With CABI on Security

Latest deal announced by Logpoint; Logpoint has been selected by CABI to provide its SIEM and SOAR solutions. Logpoint will be essential for CABI’s IT and cybersecurity operations, centralizing everything in a single pane of […]

News

Insurance Development Fund Invests in Ghana

The Ghana Ministry of Finance, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the German Government, and the Insurance Development Forum (IDF), announced today the launch of a Tripartite project to develop a sovereign risk transfer scheme for urban […]

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Geneva Association Joins UN Sustainable Insurance Initiative

Following The Geneva Association’s 2022 General Assembly last week, the organisation announces two key developments: The election of four new members to its Board of Directors: Lard Friese, CEO, Aegon; Xi LUO, Chairman, People’s Insurance Company of China; Hiroshi Shimizu, […]

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IDF Report Looks at Global Insurance Solutions

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a public/private partnership led by the insurance industry and with the United Nations, World Bank and other international organisations from the public sector as members, has reflected on a landmark […]

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IDF Publishes Report on Benefits of Micro-Insurance

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a public/private partnership led by the insurance industry and supported by the UN. World Bank and other leading international organisations, is calling on the insurance sector and its stakeholders to […]

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Guernsey Signs Up For Green Finance/Investment Strategy

The Guernsey International Insurance Association (GIIA) has signed up to a United Nations green programme as part of its commitment to the development of green and sustainable finance. GIIA is now a supporting institution of […]