AXIAN Group acquires strategic stake in WiASSUR to strengthen African insurance footprint
Sep 26, 2024•about 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
AXIAN Energy
Acquired Company
WiASSUR
Description
AXIAN Group, through its subsidiary AXIAN Investment, has acquired a significant stake in WiASSUR, an innovative insurance start-up based in Côte d’Ivoire. This acquisition is a key milestone in AXIAN Group’s growth strategy within the insurance sector, aiming to accelerate digitalization and promote financial inclusion across Africa.
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