Mobile Insurance in Africa

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OLD MUTUAL MOBILE INSURANCE IN AFRICA MANAGING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS WHILE DELIVERING INNOVATION IN THE MARKET DAVID O’BRIEN CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT AND DIGITAL

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OLD MUTUAL

MOBILE INSURANCE IN

AFRICA

MANAGING INTERNAL AND

EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS WHILE DELIVERING INNOVATION

IN THE MARKET

DAVID O’BRIEN

CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT AND DIGITAL

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mobile is changing customer expectations

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OLD MUTUAL 3 Source: GSMA Intelligence, KPMG Africa

HAVE A MOBILE PHONE

100

HAS INSURANCE 1

FOR EVERY

31 AFRICANS

BUT ONLY

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mobile solution

mobile strategy

digital strategy

mobile is an enabler

customer value

proposition

business strategy

business vision

customer need

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THE INSURANCE OPPORTUNITY

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0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

2013

% Mobile Connections % Insurance Penetration

IN AFRICA, MOBILE NETWORK OPERATORS

CAN ADDRESS A DISTRIBUTION GAP IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR

Distribution Reach

Affordability

Understanding

Familiarity

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where are we going

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THE JOINT OPPORTUNITY

Reduces Churn

Encourages Preferred Customer Behaviour

Supports ARPU

Diversifies Revenue Streams

Build Deeper More Meaningful

Relationships

Insurance is a strong

incentive.

The perceived value of

the insurance benefit is

far greater than the cost

Churn Reduction 10-25%

Yu Mobile in Kenya

reported a decrease in

Churn by 20% with

insurance incentive.

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the mobile capability needs two components

simple mobile-ready prepaid insurance admin platform

universal mobile interface

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low cost scalable

integrated with

mobile app

platform

designed for

simple product

mobile admin platform should be fit for purpose

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[Swaziland]

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Nigeria

Nam

Bt

Kenya

Land locked country approx.

17000 sq.km

Population = 1 million

GDP per capita = US$ 3,034.22

(2013)

Only one Mobile service

provider (MTN Swaziland)

MTN Swaziland has 800k

customers, 250k registered

Mobile money Users

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THE KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND

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CREATING INTERNAL AWARENESS

PHASE 1

• INTERNAL EMAILERS

• FLYERS

•AMICUS

•MTN CALL CENTER

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EXTERNAL CAMPAIGN

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Language – ARPU vs. APE

Risk Tolerance – Insurers practiced at managing risk vs.

MNO’s attitude to the unknown

Scale – MNO revenues dwarf insurance revenues

Partnership Alignment – Finding the right long term

recipe

Identifying stakeholders to be aligned – internal and

external

Challenges

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Leadership – Joint executive buy-in is essential

Alignment – Middle management need to be bought

into the benefits of the model

Sit down – Arrange regular joint team meetings

Practical challenges – Be prepared for unexpected

obstacles

Sell the story – Create the rallying call through regular

communications and updates

Learnings

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think differently

simple – mobile moments

mobile requires us all to

customer is the expert minimum viable product