Changing Dynamics of Ship Finance

Douglas Newton, Publications

It is possible to mitigate against the risks inherent in the industry The ship finance landscape has changed fundamentally over the past decade since the turmoil in the global financial markets and the beginning of the shipping crisis. Several then-industry leading banks have exited or significantly scaled down their shipping activities amid soaring losses. Historically […]

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Formation of new Klapton claims committee

Announcements

To reflect the increasing importance and complexity of the claims being received, as a consequence of Klapton’s expanding portfolio (in size, geography and breadth of product lines), Klapton has decided to form a sub-committee to the Risk, Underwriting and Claims Committee, being the Claims Committee.

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Justin Tuson appointed as CTO

Announcements, Shay Reches

The board of Klapton Insurance Company Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Justin Tuson as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with immediate effect. For the past few years, Justin has been working earnestly with Klapton in the capacity of Non-Executive Director and Board Advisory Committee Chairman of the IT, Systems and PR Committee […]

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Klapton approves 2018 Financial Statements

Announcements, Rob Bygrave

Rob Bygrave, the CFO of Klapton announced that the 2018 Financial Statements have been approved by the Board. This is after completion of the audit, signed off for the second year running with a clean audit report by SECC, a leading West African audit firm. Mr Bygrave commented that the Financial Statements showed a 2.5% […]

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Klapton’s CEO and CFO visit Klapton Management Africa Sarl (“KMA”) in Cote d’Ivoire

Announcements, Shay Reches

Klapton’s CEO, Shay Reches and CFO, Rob Bygrave, visited the office of Klapton Management Africa Sarl (“KMA”) in Abidjan Cote d’Ivoire, and met with the KMA team: Achille Sosso Bille (CEO of KMA), Obroh Timothée N’Guessan (KMA Chief Underwriter), Laetitia Assamoi Aya (KMA PA), Konan Guedou (KMA CFO) and Ibrahim Koulibaly (KMA Head of Francophone […]

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