Business Insurance

Sanasa General Insurance Achieves Record Growth in 2023

Sanasa General Insurance Company is celebrating a remarkable achievement – a record growth rate of 53% in 2023. This impressive performance places them among the highest growing insurance companies in Sri Lanka. The growth surge extends across various insurance categories. Sanasa General Insurance witnessed a phenomenal 90% growth in fire and engineering insurance, a staggering

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Insurance

Sri Lanka’s Debt Restructuring Plan to Alleviate Investment and Liquidity Risks for Insurers

The Sri Lankan government’s proposed debt restructuring plan is anticipated to mitigate investment and liquidity risks for domestic insurers, according to analysis by Fitch Ratings. Fitch predicts that pressure on insurers’ investment and capital profiles will diminish as a result of the proposed plan, which is not expected to directly impact the local-currency government debt

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Insurance

IIRM Lanka Insurance Brokers Private Limited Dominates Sri Lankan Insurance Market

IIRM Lanka Insurance Brokers Private Limited proudly announces its remarkable achievement in the Sri Lankan insurance landscape, securing a substantial market share in both the long-term and general insurance sectors. According to the newly released Statistical Review 2022 report by the Insurance Regulatory Commission Sri Lanka, IIRM Lanka Insurance Brokers Private Limited commands an impressive

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Insurance

Janashakthi Group Enhances Synergies with Strategic Transfer of Shares

Janashakthi Group (JXG), a prominent conglomerate in financial services spanning the Insurance, Finance, and Investment sectors, has announced a strategic move to bolster Group synergies through the transfer of 25% of First Capital Holdings PLC shares to Janashakthi Insurance PLC. This transfer is designed to foster a more cohesive and integrated approach across Janashakthi Group’s

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Insurance

Fitch Ratings: Full Remittance of SRCCT Premiums to NITF to Impact Sri Lankan Non-Life Insurers

Fitch Ratings has indicated that a new directive requiring Sri Lankan non-life insurers to remit 100% of motor insurance strike, riot, civil commotion, and terrorism (SRCCT) premiums to the state-owned National Insurance Trust Fund Board (NITF) is expected to benefit NITF while potentially worsening the underwriting profitability of non-life insurers. Prior to this directive, industry

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