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Governance and Policies
WAICA Re governance philosophy is anchored in the principles of transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct. The approach is centred on ensuring that all business operations are managed with integrity and in compliance with both internal policies and external regulations. This governance framework is designed to protect the interests of stakeholders, including clients, employees, shareholders, and the communities in which the reinsurer operates.
Our governance approach involves a well-defined structure of oversight, with clear roles and responsibilities for the board of directors, executive management, and various committees such as audit, risk management, and compliance. These bodies oversee the strategic direction of the company, monitor performance, and ensure that risks including sustainability risks and opportunities are appropriately identified, assessed, and managed.
We emphasise the importance of an independent and diverse board, which provides a range of perspectives and robust challenge to management decisions. Regular evaluations of board effectiveness, together with ongoing training and development, help ensure that governance practices evolve in line with emerging risks and industry best practices.
Our policies include structures and protocols for managing issues such as data protection and privacy, insider trading, conflicts of interest, and whistleblowing. Through this comprehensive governance philosophy, WAICA Re demonstrates its commitment to high standards of corporate conduct and long-term stakeholder trust.
Governance & Policy Areas
Data Protection and Privacy
Protecting information, privacy and stakeholder data through clear controls and responsible practices.
Responsible Marketing
Promoting transparent, accurate and responsible communication with clients and stakeholders.
Whistleblowing Policy Statement
A confidential framework for raising concerns about misconduct, unethical behaviour and policy breaches.
Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
Our commitment to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking across our operations and value chain.
Our Policies
A structured policy framework covering governance, ethics, risk management, compliance and ESG.
Regulatory Environment
How WAICA Re manages regulatory obligations across the jurisdictions in which it operates.
Policy & ESG Documents
Our governance framework is supported by policies, statements, questionnaires and assessment documents. Select a document below to view or download it.
Please contact esg@waicare.com should you wish to view summaries of our policies.