Swiss Re AG, which has had an African presence for more than 60 years, said it’s in talks with Nigerian insurers to buy minority stakes and benefit from growth in the continent’s largest economy. “We’d like to have more investments …
LeapFrog Investments, an investment fund focused on insurance and financial services companies, announced two senior appointments as it expands its investment portfolio in Asia and Africa. David Steel, previously Managing Director of Strategic Planning for AIG, was named Director of …
LeapFrog Investments has invested $14 million in East African insurance group Apollo Investment Ltd., which it says is the largest deal in the history of microinsurance in Africa. LeapFrog’s $135 million fund invests in companies providing insurance to under-served people …
