Coronation Insurance, one of the leading insurers in Nigeria, is set to hold a webinar to sensitize the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) operators on the importance of insurance for a growing business.

The underwriting firm, in a statement, said the webinar will hold on Tuesday November 1st, 2022.

The theme of the webinar, according to the statement, is “Importance of Insurance for SMEs: Insurance Requirements for a Growing Business”.

The session, the statement added, will focus on the Importance of Insurance for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, Insurance requirements for growing businesses and outline the risks and challenges faced by SMEs and how to mitigate these risks.

“The first segment of the webinar will be a presentation delivered by Gbenga Ismail, Vice President of The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry. This will be followed by a panel discussion with other leading professionals; Ayo Olojede, Head of Emerging Business, Africa Access Bank Plc; Louis Alozie, Country Manager, Wordplay and Adebowale Adesona, Executive Director, Technical, Coronation Life Assurance Ltd. The session will be moderated by Wole Famurewa,” the statement explained.

On what to expect, according to the statement, the webinar…”will be a lively discussion with experienced professionals sharing their point of view, drawing on many years of their knowledge of SMEs and growing businesses; idemonstrate the different types of risks and challenges faced by SMEs; offer an understanding of how to mitigate the insurance risks and different types of insurance offerings for this segment.

“The session will also provide an understanding of why Small and Medium sized Enterprises need to ensure their businesses are protected, including assets, employees and against client lawsuits.”

Coronation Insurance is a leading Nigerian insurance group offering a diverse range of products and services covering life, general and special risk businesses, licensed to underwrite all classes of insurance, such as fire and special perils, goods-in-transit, all risk insurance etc.