ATIDI facilitates inward investment in Africa by providing insurance against trade and investment risks.
ATIDI continues to be the catalyst in trade and investments and the de facto business risk mitigation tool for Africa, contributing to the implementation of AfCFTA while at the same time supporting the recovery process of economies in the face of potential global economic recession in 2023 and beyond.
Find Out MoreThis insurance covers the public buyer/borrower’s credit risk. This includes cover for non-honoring of sovereign or sub-sovereign guarantees.
Pure Political/ Investment Risk policies cover specific perils, with political risk being defined as the risk of a loss arising from any actions or inactions of governments or a loss following political events outside the control of the contracting parties.
Credit risk insurance is a risk mitigation tool that protects against payment default risks. The product replaces expensive collateral such as Letters of Credit that banks often require to secure a loan or a line of credit.
Bonds are an essential element of most contractual relationships. This product protects government agencies and contracted companies to ensure that contracts are completed according to mutually agreed terms.
Over the last few years, ATIDI has developed broad expertise in the energy sector with the help of the European Investment Bank (EIB), the German Development Bank (KfW) and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - Norad.
Reinsurance is a key risk mitigation measure that ATIDI utilises to protect its bottom line and forms part of ATIDI’s internal risk management system. Reinsurance also affords ATIDI increased capacity to accept significant exposures beyond its retention limits.
The objective of ATIDI is to mitigate all the risks it insures. Accordingly, our Claims & Recoveries team invests all reasonable effort in cooperation with the insured to avert losses and, if all effort fails, to compensate the insured for losses incurred within the contractually agreed upon timelines.