Behind the Headlines: Africa Specialty Risk’s Mikir Shah on succeeding in emerging markets

What does it take to succeed in emerging markets with low insurance penetration? Africa Specialty Risks CEO Mikir Shah is on a mission to bring the best of specialty insurance to emerging markets across the globe, and help facilitate economic growth in these regions. The business has just inked a new investment deal with Vitruvian and secured key ratings upgrades. He tells Behind the Headlines of the importance of detailed knowledge of local markets, and how constantly searching out new data ...