Risk-based supervision likely to reduce number of small insurers: Official

Published: 14/03/2018

Risk-based supervision likely to reduce number of small insurers: Official

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Allan Mafabi, chief executive of Britam Insurance Company (Uganda) Ltd., said that the introduction of risk-based supervision is likely to reduce the number of small insurers in Uganda.

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