GHANA RE’S 16TH CEDANTS’ AWARDS

On January 23, 2025, Ghana Re proudly hosted its 16th Cedants’ Awards Night Ceremony at the prestigious Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. The theme for the ceremony was “ESG Excellence: Building Resilient Insurance for Future Generations.” The event brought together Management, staff, industry players, seasoned insurers & reinsurers and guests for an evening dedicated to celebrating excellence, commitment, and outstanding performance of our Cedants and Brokers.

The Deputy Managing Director, Finance & Administration, Mr. Lawrence William Dodoo opened the ceremony with introductory remarks, followed by a welcome address/introduction of Guest Speaker by the Deputy Managing Director, Technical, Mr. Esenam A. K. Dzirasa. The Guest Speaker for the occasion was the Commissioner of Insurance, Dr. Abiba Zakariah.

Speaking on the theme, the Managing Director of Ghana Re, Mr. Seth Kobla Aklasi stated that the Company is firmly committed to an ESG-led strategy, which is essential for a sustainable market. Environmentally, he called for a shift from traditional risk management to responsible underwriting that addresses climate change. Socially, he noted that while Ghana Re is strengthening capacity building and technical support, greater efforts are needed to advance financial inclusion and extend insurance protection to the most vulnerable. On governance, he emphasized that transparency and regulatory compliance must remain foundational, supported by data-driven frameworks to ensure prompt claims settlement.

Mr. Aklasi emphasized that the Awards Ceremony is not only a celebration of achievement but also a reaffirmation of our shared vision and unwavering partnership.

Each awardee was recognized for exceptional contributions that significantly impacted the Company’s growth and success during the year under review.

The award winners for the 16th Cedants’ Awards ceremony were:

General Business                   

Cedant of the Year                                                                  Enterprise Insurance Company Limited 

1st Runner-Up                                                                         Hollard Insurance Ghana

2nd Runner-Up                                                                        SIC Insurance PLC                           

Special Awards                      

Premium Payment                                                                  Ghana Union Assurance Limited    

Contribution to the Growth of Ghana Re                            Phoenix Insurance Company Limited                                       

Prudent Underwriting                                                             Provident Insurance Company Limited       

Loyalty to the Business                                                           Coronation Insurance Ghana Limited          

Life Business              

Cedant of the Year                                                                  Enterprise Life Assurance Limited Ghana      

1st Runner-Up                                                                         Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (Ghana) Limited

2nd Runner-Up                                                                        SIC Life Insurance LTD                      

Special Awards                      

Premium Payment                                                                  Starlife Assurance Company Limited    

Contribution to the Growth of Ghana Re                            Metropolitan Life Insurance Ghana Limited      

Prudent Underwriting                                                             Glico Life Insurance Company              

Loyalty to the Business Partnership with Ghana Re          MiLife Insurance Company Limited      

Broker Business                     

Broker of the Year                                                                       KEK Reinsurance Brokers (Africa) Limited        

1st Runner-Up                                                                             Jordans Global Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers Limited

2nd Runner-Up                                                                            Afro-Asian Reinsurance Brokers Ghana Limited

 

In his closing remarks, the Managing Director congratulated all award winners and expressed appreciation to every member of Staff whose hard work continues to drive the Company forward.

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