Experts Urge Stakeholders To Practise Sustainable Insurance

The experts spoke at the maiden edition of the Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria’s program tagged, ‘Insurance industry parley’.

The event was themed, ‘Sustainable insurance – issues and trends. And it was attended by people from different sectors of the industry comprising the regulator, insurers, brokers and loss adjusters.

The President, Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria, Dr. Muftau Oyegunle, said the event was a new programme by CIIN. And it is focused on giving back to its members and the insurance community in general. “The objective is to bring all stakeholders from the different arms of the insurance industry together. They are to come discuss the business environment and how it affects the operations of the sector. And also charting the way forward for insurance to thrive in the country.

The Managing Director, Old Mutual Life Assurance Limited, Mr Olusegun Omosehin, the chairman of the occasion. In his words said collaborations and innovation were critical for sustainability. “Opportunities are before us as underwriters so we need to transition into green insurance. This is so we can sustain the businesses and future of insurance in Nigeria,” he said.
-Punch