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BUSINESS

Insurance Claims Inflict Sh39B Pain On Companies In Just 3 Months

Kenya's insurance industry paid insurance claims worth Ksh39.1 billion in the first quarter of 2023, representing a 6% increase compared to the same...

Insurance
FEATURED STORY

Underwriters Predict A Tech-driven Insurance Sector

Technology will be a key driver of microinsurance in Africa as insurers close the protection gap in driving the inclusive insurance agenda. Speaking...

insurance claims Kenya
BUSINESS

Insurance Industry Reports a Fall In Third Quarter Claims

The insurance industry reports that claims in the period July to September 2022 declined by 12% to 1.8 million compared to two million...

Retirement Benefits
FEATURED STORY

Independent Post-Retirement Medical Schemes To Be Regulated

The Retirement Benefits Authority (RBA) has announced the formation of stand-alone and umbrella Post-Retirement Medical Funds (PRMFs) Regulations. Post-retirement medical schemes can now be registered...

Insurance Premiums
FEATURED STORY

General Insurance Claims Hit Ksh70 Billion In Q4 2021

The General Insurance market reported claims incurred amounting to Ksh70.14 billion during the fourth quarter of 2021. This was an increase of 22.3...

Insurance claims
BUSINESS

Nine Insurers Fined For Delaying Claims Payments

The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) has fined nine insurers Ksh17.6 million for late payment of claims, failure to submit audited accounts and premium...

Insurance Premiums
BUSINESSECONOMY

Insurance Premiums Hit Ksh144 Billion in Q2 of 2021

Insurance premiums went up by 19 percent in the second quarter of 2021 to hit Ksh144.02 billion compared to Ksh121.04 billion in Q2,...

The Monarch Insurance in Acquisition deal with Holmarcom Group
SMART BUSINESS

Moroccan Firm Acquires Majority Stake In Monarch Insurance

Subject to the requisite regulatory approvals, Holmarcom Insurance Activities will become the majority shareholder of the Monarch Insurance Company with a stake of...

FEATURED STORY

Insurance Industry Gross Premiums Rise by 6% to Sh229bn

The industry net profit increased significantly by 108.0% from Ksh7.27 billion to Ksh15.12 billion in 2019.