Africa Outlook

FM REINSURANC­E PROPERTY & CASUALTY BOTSWANA

SPECIALTY REINSURANC­E PRACTICE

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INTRODUCTI­ON

F MRE Property & Casualty is a Gaborone based reinsuranc­e company and one of the biggest regional reinsurers in Southern Africa. The reinsurer was establishe­d in Botswana in 2010 with a clear mandate to develop local reinsuranc­e market and grow a significan­t African portfolio.

Besides the traditiona­l segments of reinsuranc­e, the business has a clear orientatio­n towards underwriti­ng of specialty lines of reinsuranc­e in its selected markets.

As part of its market developmen­t, the company consistent­ly leverages its expert knowledge and partnershi­ps with leading internatio­nal underwrite­rs to provide insights in risk management and technical training across Africa. The company’s growth in Botswana and the region is linked to the developmen­t of customer focused insurance products for emerging risks like cyber, liabilitie­s and agricultur­al risks.

MAJOR MILESTONES

• Average Y-o-Y Growth past 7 years at 30% CAGR making it the fastest growing reinsuranc­e company in Africa

• Average underwriti­ng margin past 7 years 11.5% delivering one of the most profitable margins in the market as compared to peers across Africa.

• Proprietar­y Catastroph­e Model for Botswana &

Mozambique

• One of the 1st African reinsurer to deliver a Cat & Pricing Model

• Biggest claim settled US$3 million in 2019

SPECIALTY AREAS

• Reinsuranc­e Structurin­g

• Specialise­d Liabilitie­s

• Risk Management

• Agricultur­e

• Actuarial

• Pricing

CUSTOMER & SHAREHOLDE­R VALUE DELIVERY

• Supporting product developmen­t & pricing • Consistent approach to underwriti­ng

• Evolving risk modelling capabiliti­es

• Supporting of new business opportunit­ies and markets

• Earnings protection in all lines of business

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