13 September 2016Insurance

Re/insurers pile into Africa despite gloom

Commodity prices have impacted African countries’ economic growth but this has not reduced re/insurers’ appetite for expansion on the continent, Corneille Karekezi, Africa Re chief executive officer, told Monte Carlo Today.

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