Underwriting Africa Wins Global Recognition for Innovative Credit Risk Mitigation Solutions
Nairobi, Kenya – September 2025
Underwriting Africa Specialty Limited (UASL) has been awarded “Most Innovative Credit Risk Mitigation Solutions Provider – Kenya” at the Global Business Outlook Awards 2025 (Finance category). This recognition underscores our role as a trusted partner supporting our Reinsurance partners in delivering credit insurance, borrowers’ default insurance policy and bonds and guarantees solutions that enable African businesses to grow with confidence.
By combining local knowledge with international expertise, we continue to deliver innovative financial risk solutions for key sectors, including manufacturing, energy, agriculture, infrastructure, and banking.
Why This Award Matters
Credit risk is one of the most pressing challenges for businesses in Africa. From exporters worried about non-payment, to banks financing large projects, managing financial risk is central to sustainable growth.
Our Approach to Credit Risk Mitigation
We support our Reinsurers partners in delivering:
- Trade Credit Insurance – protecting corporates and exporters against customer defaults.
- Borrowers Default Insurance Policy– supporting banks and lenders with loan repayment protection.
- Political Risk Insurance – securing cross-border projects against instability and government actions.
- Bond and Guarantees – including performance bonds, advance payment guarantees, and letters of credit.
Commitment to Africa’s Growth
Winning the Global Business Outlook Award is not just a milestone—it is a commitment. At Underwriting Africa, we will continue to provide transparent, compliant, and innovative solutions that strengthen Africa’s resilience and unlock new opportunities for businesses.