London limbers up as takaful hub

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London limbers up as takaful hub

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Shariah compliant insurance agency Cobalt Underwriting is partnering with AIG as both firms seek to further their global reach. The agreement highlights the growing importance of London as a hub for Islamic insurance, which will only increase with the planned creation of a London-based Islamic insurance body with global ambitions, industry practitioners told IFIS.

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