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Turaco is a provider of health and life insurance to low-income earners.

Optibus, which uses AI to help public transportation bodies and their mass transit partners plan and operate their networks, has raised $100 million.

Kenyan insurtech startup Lami Technologies has acquired Bluewave Insurance Agency for an undisclosed amount as it seeks to make insurance covers accessible to more people across...

12 hours ago ... The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) of Uganda, has published industry performance for the period April-June 2021 with bancassurance recording a 54% ...

With the new funding, OKO aims to strengthen its presence in Mali and Uganda and expand its offerings to more African markets, starting with Ivory Coast. “We ...

Tel-Aviv-based crop insurance provider has closed a Seed investment of $1.2 million. The round was led by by Newfund and...

Embedded insurance, particularly in bancassurance operations, is turning out to be a boost for insurance sales.

Bancassurance is booming and is expected to increase Uganda's insurance penetrations that remains below 1% as banks increasingly sell insurance products to ...

Kenyan micro-insurtech startup Turaco has announced the close of a US$2 million seed funding round to further grow the business and scale its operations in ...

Kenyan micro-insurtech startup, Turaco, has raised $2 million in seed funding as it seeks to expand further into Sub-Saharan Africa.

Turaco a micro-insurance startup has announced the close of a US$2 million seed funding round to further grow the business and scale its operations in ...

Kenyan micro-insurtech startup Turaco has announced the close of a US$2 million seed funding round to further grow the business and scale its operations in ...

Mobile-Enabled Microinsurance (Uganda): Offers smallholder farmers superior agriculture insurance by leveraging mobile technology and reliable weather ...

Allianz and East African insurance group Jubilee Holdings have signed an agreement to form a strategic partnership in the five African countries.

Microinsurance, however, recorded the highest growth in GWP, that reached UGX207m in 2Q2020 from only UGX29m in 2019. Trend. Mr Ibrahim Kaddunabbi  ...

Edge Micro, is the newest entrant into the microinsurance space placing competition on Grand Micro Insurance Company which made its debut in Uganda in 2018.

The insurance sector is ranked eight among sectors that are most likely to ... to increase on account of increased liability insurance claims for example hotels or ... According...

MTN sees more value in a mobile micro-insurance firm Ayo, raises stake to 75%. “aYo generated R48 million in service revenue in the first six months to end June, ...

According to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), the industry regulator, premiums collected through bancassurance channels raised from 26 billion Shillings ...

Health microinsurance scheme improves organizational structure & program planning. Quick menu. About · Practice Areas · Nutrition · WASH · Infectious ...

Benjamin Mugisha has been confirmed as chief underwriting officer at Africa Trade Insurance Agency (ATI). He has been with ATI since 2010 when he joined as an underwriter, befor...

Similarly, HMO's and micro-insurance specialist company recorded 9% and 1,131% growth in premiums to Shs75.26bn and Shs299million, respectively, during ...

... Kenya's leading insurer, have launched HospiCash, a low-cost micro-insurance product for Azuri solar power customers across Kenya. By adding the optional ...

Goldstar Insurance and Prudential Uganda have partnered to offer a new insurance cover to ... How Bancassurance has transformed Uganda's insurance sector.

aYo, a mobile micro-insurance joint venture between MTN and SA's third-biggest insurer Momentum Metropolitan, seems to be winning the minds, hearts and ...

Bancassurance, a sector which is still in the maturing stage, is a different channel of insurance. Maturity differs from different regions. The good news, it is ...

The latter relate mainly to on microinsurance, licensing, payment of premiums, reinsurance, capital adequacy and mobile insurance applications. The new laws  ...

It's a win for insurance companies because it stimulates the coverage/ consumption of insurance products due to the wider bank branches network. In this highly ...

Special attention has been given to developing regulations for the Mobile Insurance, Micro Insurance, Licensing, Governance and Market Conduct, Payment of ...

Kenyan micro-insurtech startup Turaco has closed a US$1.2 million seed funding round to grow into new markets and put in place new pilots and partnerships.

Soul Seremba, the Insurance Institute of Uganda (IIU) Chief Executive Officer said that mobile-enabled micro insurance innovations are the new trend in Uganda ...

Bancassurance is expected to pool more Shs40b by the end of this year, Insurance ... The same optimism is spread over the insurance sector on the whole.

... from Regtech, consumer protection, disruption of savings, credit, insurance and pension value chains, to borderless operations, non-traditional partnerships, ...

... will disrupt savings, credit, insurance and investment services for more inclusion. ... from reg-tech, consumer protection, disruption of savings, credit, insurance ...

... wide-ranging issues ranging from reg-tech, consumer protection, disruption of savings, credit, insurance and pension value chains, to borderless operations, ...

Insurance premium financing interest rate is the percentage charged by banks ... growth, especially through their intermediary role as bancassurance agents.

In 2017, Momentum Metropolitan and MTN launched aYo, a micro-insurance joint venture. It began its roll-out in Uganda in January 2017 and has also been ...

Insurance penetration in Kenya at 2.4 percent is still low even though it is the ... The association believes increasing the use of virtual reality for marketing of ...

Now that bancassurance is slowly becoming insurance's favourite child, will ... Bancassurance simply means banks act as intermediaries through which ...

Through this collaboration, One Acre Fund can offer affordable, easy to understand insurance products, where enrolment is simple and claims are paid quickly. The under-served ru...

Allianz X, the digital investment unit of Allianz Group, announced an investment in Uganda-based , an African ridesharing platform that...

It’s not just the tech concept… TLDR Having the correct idea for underwriting, distributing, selling, adjusting, or scaling insurance may not be the right idea if the scheme is ...

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