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On the latest episode of "The Standard Formula," host Rob Chaplin is joined by associates Dev Jain and Richi Kidiata for a comprehensive tour of Africa’s rapidly evolving insurance landscape. The team delves into the regulatory frameworks of South Africa, Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria and Kenya — markets at the forefront of aligning with international best practices and standards such as Solvency II — and breaks down each jurisdiction’s approach to capital and liquidity requirements, risk management and governance, while highlighting recent reforms, local challenges and the growing integration of African insurers into the global financial system.
💡 Meet Your Host 💡
Name: Robert Chaplin
Title: Partner, Insurance at Skadden
Specialty: Rob primarily focuses on transactional and advisory work in the insurance sector. He advises on mergers and acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures and strategic reinsurances. He also counsels on regulatory issues, with an emphasis on Solvency II.
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💡 Featured Guest 💡
Name: Richi Kidiata
Organization: Skadden
Name: Dev Jain
Organization: Skadden
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