Highlights for 2017;--Insurance premium growth slowed down during the period to December 2017 to 6.6% compared to an annual growth of 12.3% in a similar period of 2016.
--The non-life segment contributed 60% while long-term insurance business contributed 40% of the total premium written industry wide in 2017.
--Net claims and Operating expenses grew by 21% and 8% respectively.
--Overall growth was by 21% in 2017 despite the tough political environment.
--CIC General Business grew by 21% with the biggest payout been to Crop Insurance and Gikomba Fire
--The life sector grew faster by 13.6% compared to an 2.5% growth in non-life segment.
--CIC Life Assurance grew by 9% with the expenses stagnant at 2% YoY.
--Funds under management by CIC Asset Management at 32.5B
Strategic Initiatives 2018: --Grow pension and individual life business.
--Innovative products and services that meet customer expectations.
Wealth is built through a relatively simple equation
Wealth=Income + Investments - Lifestyle