Lakbay Aral series accommodates 197 members and staff of CARD on first half of 2018
Pasig—From January to June 2018, MiMAP (RIMANSI) facilitated ten Lakbay Aral sessions for 10 groups (a total of 197 CARD staff and members) of selected CARD Center Chiefs, Unit Managers and Account Officers. Each walkthrough covered the basics of microinsurance and microinsurance mutual benefit associations (Mi-MBAs); and the services, programs and projects anchored over the years by […]
Onwards to Good Governance: RIMANSI held Governance and AMLA Workshop in May
Manila—RIMANSI held the first run of the Governance and AMLA workshop for 2018 on May 29 to 31 at Hotel Benilde, Manila. Seventeen new Board, management, and staff of five Mi-MBAs engaged in the workshop. Strengthening good governance and the important role of the Board in effectively representing the members of their respective Microinsurance MBAs […]
Annual statement workshop
Pasig—On April 18 and April 24 2018, MiMAP (RIMANSI) helped facilitate the Annual Statement Workshop to aid Mi-MBAs in compliance with the required annual submissions to the Insurance Commission. Insurance companies, including Microinsurance MBAs are required to provide annual statement reports in compliance to the IC. There were 16 participants from 8 Mi-MBAs on April 18 and there […]
RIMANSI begins 2018 with Insurance Commission dialogue
Manila—RIMANSI started 2018 with a dialogue meeting with the Insurance Commission on January 11, 2018. Participating in the meeting were RIMANSI board and management, and IC representatives, which included the Insurance Commissioner Dennis Funa. Agenda for the meeting included updates on the association’s performance, proposed recommendations in the guidelines for the registration of distribution channels, […]
RIMANSI Annual General Meeting
Pasig—MiMAP (RIMANSI) had its three-day Annual General Meeting from March 26-28 of 2018. The AGM was guided by the theme “Deepening Outreach for Greater Financial Inclusion.” On the first day of the AGM, 22 members from 11 Mi-MBAs were oriented on the programs and services offered by MiMAP at the Medical Plaza Ortigas Building in Pasig […]
Strategic Planning for Mi-MBA grantees
Early in 2018, MiMAP (RIMANSI) helped facilitate the strategic planning for 3 Mi-MBAs; namely SEDP MBA, PBC MBA and Serviamus MBA. This component aims to help facilitate the MBAs’ planning of respective 3 to 5 year strategies regarding MBA operations, financing, organization targets, market strategies and the like. Mr. Julio Jose Banzon, MiMAP Consultant, and Mr. […]
Planning workshops and project monitoring conducted with Mi-MBA grantees toward market expansion
Early in 2018, MiMAP (RIMANSI) conducted planning workshops and project monitoring for several Mi-MBAs as part of the market expansion projects funded by Citi Foundation and the ICMIF. Planning workshops were held with 6 Mi-MBAs—4K MBA, KCCDFI MBA, KGI MBA, Paglaum MBA, SEDP MBA and QPI MBA—for the purpose of each respective market expansion process. Part […]
BPI Bayanihan Balanced Fund approved by BSP
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) granted approval of the BPI Bayanihan Balanced Fund for MiMAP (RIMANSI) on 28 February 2018. This was pursued by MiMAP in order to explore options for investment pooling among the Mi-MBAs to increase investment returns. Toward this purpose, BPI Asset Management and Trust Corporation (BPI AMTC) was selected as […]
MiMAP (RIMANSI) holds Insurance Forum on Risk Protection Strategy for Business Resiliency together with Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry Tacloban Leyte, Inc.
Tacloban—On May 24 2018, MiMAP (RIMANSI) conducted the Insurance Forum: Risk Protection Strategy for Business Resiliency at Hotel XYZ in Tacloban, Leyte. MiMAP organized the forum in partnership with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PCCI) Tacloban Leyte, Inc. Around 55 members of the business community within Samar and Leyte attended to discuss insurance […]
Philippines-Canada learning and sharing forum on product bundling facilitated with Canadian regulatory experts
Pasig City—On March 28 2018, MiMAP (RIMANSI), together with Canadian regulatory experts Mr. Anatol Monid and Mr. Waqas Rana, facilitated the Philippines-Canada Learning and Sharing Forum on Product Bundling at the Ace Hotel and Suites, Pasig City. This event was attended by 37 participants (64% women) coming from the insurance sector and stakeholders. These included […]