Insurer
Africa Re-insurance Corporation
African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) is the leading pan-African reinsurance company, established in 1976 by 36 African states following a recommendation by the African Development Bank (AfDB). Its mission is to develop the insurance and reinsurance industry in Africa by increasing underwriting and retention capacities and supporting African economic development. Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, Africa Re operates through regional and local offices across Africa, as well as two subsidiary companies. As an institutional investor, Africa Re participates in the equity of major regional development institutions and other strategic African financial bodies.
Investment focus
- Sectors
- Financial servicesEnergy and powerSMEsInfrastructure
- Stages and strategies
- GrowthFund investments
- Regions
- Northern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, Central Africa, Southern Africa
Fund commitments
Sources
- Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026
- https://partechpartners.com/news/partech-africa-ii-fund-reaches-final-close-at-hard-cap-above-300-million-expands-team-and-portfolio, partechpartners.com. Accessed 14 November 2026.