Tech & Actuarial Services in Africa

Tech & Actuarial Services in Africa

Author: InsurTech Business Series May 18, 2020 Duration: 48:04
On this episode of InsurTech Business Series we spoke with Adi Kaimowitz who is the Founder of Virtual Actuary based in South Africa. He shared some very practical ways that tech is changing price modeling, the nature of work & opportunities it opens up for Actuaries in Africa.Virtual Actuary is a turnkey actuarial services business working within the Life, General Insurance, Banking, Investments, Pensions, Wider Fields and Healthcare sectors in and outside Africa. Company is based in Cap...

Tune into InsurTech Business Series for a direct line to the conversations shaping the future of insurance across Africa. This isn't about abstract theories; it’s a grounded exploration of how technology and fresh thinking are tackling real challenges and creating new opportunities, with a particular focus on markets like Nigeria. Each episode connects you with the people driving this change-from founders who are building the next wave of InsurTech startups and investors backing them, to the seasoned C-suite executives navigating this transformation from within established companies. The discussions are candid and forward-looking, digging into the practicalities of innovation on the continent. By centering African perspectives, this podcast offers a unique and essential narrative that you won't find elsewhere. If you're involved in or curious about the intersection of finance, technology, and entrepreneurship in one of the world's most dynamic regions, this series provides the context and connections to understand what's happening now and what comes next.
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Creating Value, Opportunities for Female Professionals in Nigeria [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:45
In support of female professionals in Nigeria, we have kicked off a "Women in Insurance" Project aimed at celebrating more female professionals doing great things in the industry through our podcast. We decided to flag t…
Enabling Affordable Healthcare in Nigeria with Microinsurance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:53
On this episode Damola & Folumy had a rich conversation with Dr. Ikpeme Neto who is the Founder of Wellahealth about his passion and motivation for staring Wellahealth, how they are using insurance to provide quality and…
From Disruption to Evolution of Insurance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:44
On this episode we had a Bryan Falchuk, Best-Selling Author of Future of Insurance and we spoke about key lessons from this new book, Customer centric insurers and the change in behavior we are beginning to see in C-Suit…
Panel Discussion on recent events in the Nigerian insurance industry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:42
In our 7th episode, we decided to not interview anyone but have a panel discussion with Oluwaseun Ogundolie and Abdullahi Adekanbi about the recent events in the Nigerian Insurance space. We spoke about WAICA Re premium…
Disrupting Insurance Distribution [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:46
The COVID-19 Pandemic has rocked the whole insurance industry and distribution is not left out. The need for innovation and adoption of technology has been accelerated. On the episode we speak to Aparajit Bhattacharya, C…
Innovation & the insurance industry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:13
We are super excited to be doing our Fifth Episode of InsurTech Business Series Podcast and we want to thank all our Guests as well as everyone who has listened since we started a few months ago.In this episode, we were…
Nigerian Insurance Industry: From Potential to Relevance [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:05
In our 4th episode, we had an extended conversation with Ekerete Ola Gam-Ikon about the insurance industry in Nigeria. He spoke about the role of the regulator, why industry leaders need to be doing more and the prospect…
Tech and the Future of Nigerian Insurance Industry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:09
On this episode we had very insightful discussions with two IT Generals who spoke about the opportunities tech can provide for the Nigerian insurance industry in the area of distribution, customer onboarding, engagement…
Future of Insurtech Globally and in Nigeria. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:07
It’s our very first episode and we are joined by Rob Galbraith (The Most Interesting Man in Insurance) who is a speaker, author and insurtech thought leader. He speaks about how his book & how technology is changing the…