Activa Group was founded in 1998 and is a big player in the African insurance sector. Its seven subsidiaries are all market leaders in the Continent’s five market segments. The Group continues to grow via the Globus network which it established in 1997 as a non-integrated insurer network offering international customers and brokers comprehensive insurance solutions in over 40 English-, French-, Arabic-, and Portuguese-speaking African countries. Globus in the partner of choice for major international insurers that do not have their own African subsidiaries (i.e., Generali, Zurich, Ace, XL, etc.). Globus also has its own captive reinsurer, Globus Re.