Ceylinco Insurance - General Division posts record profits for 2006
Ceylinco Insurance Co. Ltd. recorded exponential growth during the
year 2006, with their profits soaring to new heights. Registering a
growth of over 32% over 2005 profits, Ceylinco netted an incredible Rs.
806 million, as profits in 2006.
The General Division of Ceylinco Insurance (Non Life) achieved a
premium income of Rs. 9,600 million (Rs 9.6 billion), a growth of 20%
over 2005, with Non Motor Premiums accounting for Rs. 3,800 million; a
growth of 24%, and Motor Premiums witnessing a growth of a staggering
20%, to record a premium income of Rs. 5,800 million.
Meanwhile, the Life Division of Ceylinco Insurance also made giant
strides during 2006, with a premium income of Rs. 5,700 million (Rs 5.7
billion), a growth of 19.3%. The total premium income of Ceylinco
Insurance Co. Ltd. was Rs. 15,300 million (Rs 15.3 billion) for 2006, a
growth of over 20% over the previous year.
The Chief Executive Director of Ceylinco Insurance - General
Division: Ajith Gunewardena, said that they were looking beyond an
extremely profitable 2006, which was also filled with accolades,
indicating further that Ceylinco Insurance remains committed to
innovation and going beyond their established service excellence to give
the best to their clientele.
Ceylinco Insurance's ultimate goal would be to make the benefits and
security of insurance available to everyone, he said.
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