Ghana Re moves international programme to Ho

Insurance and Reinsurance practitioners will converge on the hilly town of Ho, the capital of Volta Region of Ghana, to attend the 14th edition of Ghana Reinsurance Company’s annual international seminar at the Volta Serene Hotel from February 23rd to 29th, 2020.

Fifteen African countries are expected to send participants for this educational seminar. Ghana Re, is one of Africa’s largest and most respected reinsurance companies. Over the years, it has gained a reputation of providing insurance practitioners with a forum to meet and discuss practical and technical issues that will improve the capacity of the continent’s insurance industry as part of its technical support and practical consideration within the African context.

In line with this aim, this year’s topic will be centred on “Reinsurance Principles, Practice and Benefits.” Kwaku Appietu-Ankrah, Head of Domestic Operations, indicated that, about 70 practitioners will be expected at Ho for the event. Togo, Cote d’ivore, Senegal, Ghana, Sudan and Botswana have expressed their interest in participating.

Ghana Re was established in 1972 with the aim of offering a broad range of treaty and facultative reinsurance support for all classes of insurance businesses including life insurance. The company also provides value-added services through financial protection, technical expertise and professional services for over 300 companies on the African continent.

The company also offers capacity development programmes in insurance management and corporate governance including training seminars, tailor-made workshops and attachment programmes.

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