Camargue Acquires New UMA
January 27, 2015
Camargue Underwriting Managers has confirmed that it has acquired UMA, Synergy XOL (Pty) Limited, following the sad and untimely passing of the company’s Managing Director, Peter Hodgson in July 2014. The acquisition is effective 1…
Guernsey closed 2014 just short of 800 international insurers
January 26, 2015
The Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) licensed 85 new international insurers during 2014. This includes eight limited companies, three Protected Cell Companies (PCCs), 54 PCC cells, five Incorporated Cell Companies (ICCs) and 15 ICC cells….
Sean Connell and Ingrid Mans join Tradesure as Business Development Manager and Operations Manager
January 21, 2015
Connell brings with him over 25 years working experience and insurance knowledge. He previously worked for S A Eagle / Zurich where he started in the Underwriting Department working himself up to a Broker Manager. …
Lombard Insurance partners with Motor Acceptances
January 16, 2015
Lombard Insurance Company Limited and Motor Acceptances are pleased to announce a new partnership between their two organisations as of 1 January 2015. Motor Acceptances has been in business for the past 15 years, specialising…
Hollard and Altrisk Tie the Knot
January 15, 2015
The division’s operations will continue under its existing team, headed up by Hollard Life & Investments Managing Director, Saks Ntombela. “Currently most of Hollard’s revenue comes from the short-term insurance operation for which we are…
LeapFrog and Lombard to invest in Thailand’s SMK Insurance
January 9, 2015
LeapFrog Investments, Lombard Investments and Syn Mun Kong Insurance Public Company Limited (“SMK”) announced late December last year that LeapFrog and Lombard will each acquire approximately 11% of SMK from Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance…
Cartrack Holdings Limited lists on the JSE’s Main Board
December 19, 2014
Cartrack provides fleet management, stolen vehicle recovery and insurance telematics services, with operations in 18 countries across Africa, Europe and Asia. While its principal operations are situated in South Africa, Cartrack has embarked on an…
Liberty announces organisational changes
December 17, 2014
Liberty has announced a number of organisational changes that will enable the group to fast-track the implementation of its growth aspirations into Africa and other chosen markets. Liberty intends to continue its business line and…