Actuarial News

The National Treasury has invited stakeholders in the Kenya financial and economic market to submit proposals on tax policy measures that will be considered in preparation of the Finance Bill, 2023.

A global body has called upon all parties concerned with the challenges of climate risks to actively involve actuaries in their discussions and deliberations. Actuaries are not only risk management experts in the traditional financial services sectors; they are also a readily accessible and knowledgeable resource of expertise for emerging...

The GFANZ Africa Network will work with African banks, asset owners and managers, insurers, and other financial institutions across the continent to support capacity-building on climate finance required to meet the unique needs of African institutions as the global economy transitions to net zero.

The Board of Absa Bank Kenya PLC has announced that Jeremy Awori has left the Absa Group after nearly 10 years of leadership. Consequently, Jeremy will be stepping down as CEO & Managing Director of Absa Bank Kenya PLC on 31 October 2022. The Board has initiated the process of...

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has approved the acquisition of the medical insurance business of Allianz Insurance Company of Kenya Limited by Jubilee Health Insurance Limited.

Under the "Winning the future", the 7th TASK Annual Actuarial Convention will explore the growing demands for actuaries in an increasing versatile global economy. Actuaries can win the future by out-innovating, out-educating, and out-building their traditional roles.

The IAA is excited to announce the opening of the 1st Young Actuaries World Cup (YAWC). The Young Actuaries World Cup is a friendly competition open to actuaries or actuarial students, under 35 years old and members of an IAA member association, interested to share their ideas or work.

Interview by John Njiru   John: Today I'm here with one of the sustainability and climate champions. Kindly introduce yourself and tell us about your passion in FSD Africa. Mark: Well, thank you. My name is Mark Napier and I have a background in investment banking, but for most of...

The Board of Britam Holdings Plc has announced the appointment of Mr Tom Gitogo as its Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer effective 1st September 2022, subject to the Insurance Regulatory Authority’s approval.

Marjorie Ngwenya appointment to the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Committee (PRC) has been given a nod by the Treasury Committee, according to a report published on 19 July 2022 by authority of the House of Commons.   During its Fifth Report of Session 2022–23, the cross-party Committee of MPs...