WHO WE ARE

Reach. Resolve. Reassure.

Africa’s largest independent reinsurance broking group, connecting regional insurance markets with global capacity since 1997.

About us

Mission & Vision

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Our Mission

To provide independent, technically rigorous reinsurance broking services that connect African insurance markets with sustainable global capacity, delivering long-term value for cedants and confidence for reinsurers.

Our Vision

To be the most trusted and technically respected independent reinsurance broking group operating across the African continent, recognised equally for our Pan-African expertise and our global market standing.

Our Philosophy

Core Purpose and Values

Our guiding philosophy is captured in three words: Reach. Resolve. Reassure. These are not marketing slogans; they are operational principles that define how we engage with every client, every placement, and every market.

Reach

We connect African insurance markets with the world’s leading reinsurers, Lloyd’s syndicates, and alternative capital providers. Our network spans continents, but our service starts locally, in the markets where our teams live and work.

Resolve

We bring technical discipline and commercial tenacity to every placement. Complex risks, difficult negotiations, tight capacity environments, and challenging claims are where our team delivers its best work.

Reassure

We provide regulatory certainty, data integrity, and transparent processes that give both cedants and capacity providers the confidence to act decisively. Our independence ensures that our advice is always aligned with our clients’ interests.

Our History

1997

Founded in Johannesburg, South Africa. Reinsurance Solutions establishes the first independent African-owned reinsurance broking operation, serving Southern African cedants with direct access to international capacity.

2014

Kenya office opens (December). Expansion into East Africa, establishing a permanent presence in Nairobi to serve Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and the broader East African Community.

2015

Côte d’Ivoire office opens (December). Entry into Francophone West Africa, establishing an Abidjan hub to serve the 14-country CIMA regulatory zone.

2019

South Africa formalised as a Level 2 B-BBEE entity. Strengthened commitment to the Southern African market with formal FSCA-regulated operations in Johannesburg.

Group Headquarters relocated to Mauritius

Strategic move to position the group within a globally recognised international financial centre, enhancing governance, tax efficiency, and cross-border coordination.

2022

Zambia office incorporated (October). Expansion into the Southern and Central African corridor, supporting the resilience of Zambia’s growing insurance industry.

2023

Zambia office licensed by the PIA (November). Full regulatory authorisation achieved, enabling active treaty and facultative placement for Zambian cedants.

Ongoing

Rwanda office operational. Presence established in one of Africa’s fastest-developing financial sectors, supporting regional placements and market development.

London

UK office operational, FCA-regulated. Direct access to Lloyd’s, international reinsurers, and the alternative capital market, serving as the group’s international placement and capacity hub.

Our Team

Board of Directors

Our board provides strategic oversight and governance for the Reinsurance Solutions group. With experience spanning African and international insurance and reinsurance markets, our directors bring the commercial judgement and industry standing that underpin our reputation.

At Reinsurance Solutions, our agility and Pan-African footprint allow us to turn complex regional risks into structured global capacity.

- Shashi Ramdany, Group CEO

Board of Directors

Bharuth Kumar Ramdany
Bharuth Kumar RamdanyGroup CEO and Director
Divesh Kumar Ramjutton
Divesh Kumar RamjuttonGroup CFO and Director
Garth Allister Jarvis
Garth Allister JarvisDirector
Olivier Canuel
Olivier CanuelDirector
Olivier Dubois
Olivier DuboisDirector
Rondard Jean Mathieu Simon
Rondard Jean Mathieu SimonDirector
Regulatory compliance

Regulators & Compliance

Reinsurance Solutions is authorised and regulated across every jurisdiction in which we operate. Regulatory compliance is not a secondary concern for our business; it is foundational. Our clients, both cedants and capacity providers, depend on our adherence to the highest standards of governance, conduct, and reporting.

MauritiusFinancial Services Commission (FSC)
KenyaInsurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)
Côte d'IvoireCIMA (Conférence Interafricaine des Marchés d'Assurances)
South AfricaFinancial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA)
ZambiaPensions and Insurance Authority (PIA)
United KingdomFinancial Conduct Authority (FCA)
RwandaRegulated in accordance with local insurance supervisory requirements.

Careers

Reinsurance Solutions is built by its people. We are always interested in hearing from experienced reinsurance professionals, actuaries, analysts, and support specialists who share our commitment to technical excellence, client service, and the development of African insurance markets.

If you are interested in joining our team across any of our seven offices, please submit your CV and a covering letter to our Human Resources team.

Open Positions

We have no current vacancies, but we are always interested in exceptional candidates. Please feel free to complete the form next to this with a speculative application.

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