Kenya Re set for higher revenue as government raises mandatory cession to 25pc

Kenya Reinsurance Plaza.

Kenya Reinsurance Plaza.

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Kenya Reinsurance Corporation (Kenya Re) is poised for higher revenues following the gazettement of new regulations requiring insurers to cede a quarter of their general insurance business to the reinsurer.

Under the recently gazetted Insurance (Amendment) Regulations, the proportion of general insurance business that insurers operating in Kenya must reinsurer with Kenya Re has been increased to 25 percent from 20 percent.

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