IFRS 17 changes the conversation

The Insurance and Pensions Commission's (IPEC) first quarter reports on the life assurance, funeral assurance, short-term insurance and pensions sectors show that the in­dustry is relying heavily on existing policyholders, investment income and improved underwriting perfor­mance to drive earnings.

THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) says Zimbabwe’s insurers have made measurable progress in im­plementing IFRS 17 but warns that the industry’s biggest test is now producing financial statements that are consistent, comparable and tech­nically robust. The accounting standard, which fundamentally changed how insur­ers measure liabilities and recognise profits, has allowed companies to present a…

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