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Jan 2015

Country Profile


Life in need of regulatory initiatives to grow

Thanks to the maturity of its players, Morocco's insurance market has preserved a leading position in the Arab World and Africa. But regulatory initiatives are needed for life to overcome the growth challenges.


Expanding the market

Government initiatives, the upcoming takaful bill, a low level of penetration and infrastructure development will help fuel expansion of Morocco's insurance sector, say Ms Samira Mensah and Mr Mohamed Damak of Standard & Poor's.

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Non-life market ripe with potential

Mr Pierre-Edouard Fraigneau of AIG Property Casualty traces recent trends and growth drivers for Morocco's non-life insurance market, and looks at how the country is developing as a financial centre for North Africa.

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A new regulatory landscape in Morocco

Messrs Marc Petitier and Marc Perrone of Linklaters look into the processes of licensing insurance companies, share transfers, mergers and portfolio transfers under the new independent regulatory body in Morocco.

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Saham Assurance: An eye on Africa

Expanding from its home base in Morocco, Saham Finances is making big strides to become one of Africa's largest players, says CEO Raymond Farhat.

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