Govt moves to tighten insurance regulation as Sanlam Kenya rebrands
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 - National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi says the government is strengthening Kenya’s insurance regulatory framework to Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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The Kenyan government is strengthening its insurance regulatory framework to rebuild trust and support growth in the sector, as Sanlam Kenya officially rebrands to Sanlam Allianz Holdings Kenya following a joint venture.
- The reforms, led by the National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, aim to sharpen oversight, protect consumers, and encourage innovation through the Insurance Regulatory Authority.
- The rebrand signifies the creation of what Sanlam and Allianz describe as Africa's largest non-banking financial services outfit.
- The joint venture, named SanlamAllianz Kenya, will focus on technology-driven improvements in client service and distribution across Africa.
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