Axian’s Sanko seeks “external growth opportunities in insurance”
An unsuccessful candidate in the 2020 takeover of Ascoma Assureurs Conseil, which ended up in the hands of the Chedid Capital holding company a year later, Axian is back on the offensive.
16/05/2023 at 14h47, by Africa Business+
Under the leadership of Axian Financial Services, the Madagascan group’s insurance brokerage and risk management company led by the Hiridjee brothers, previously known as IORS, becomes Sanko.
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