Nigerian market News

Allianz Acquires Nigeria’s Ensure Insurance to Expand in Key African Market

Allianz Group announced a binding agreement to acquire 98 percent of Nigerian insurer Ensure Insurance Plc. from its core shareholder Greenoaks Global Holdings Ltd. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Ensure Insurance Plc. offers life and non-life insurance …

Nigeria Insurers Receptive to M&A as Economy Contracts

Nigeria’s insurance industry is poised to enter a period of consolidation as companies struggle to raise cash to meet new regulatory requirements amid the worst economic contraction in more than two decades. With markets largely shut for companies to raise …