Kenya · East Africa · class R
Reinsurance companies in Kenya
5 licensed reinsurers, 8% of the 64 insurance entities supervised by the Insurance Regulatory Authority. Carriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.
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| Company | Class | Parent / group | Ownership | Regulator | Verification | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continental Reinsurance Ltd (Kenya) | RReinsurer | Continental Re | Pan-African group | IRA | Verified | — |
| East Africa Reinsurance Co | RReinsurer | Independent | Domestic private | IRA | Verified | — |
| Ghana Reinsurance Co (Kenya) | RReinsurer | Ghana Re | Pan-African group | IRA | Verified | — |
| Kenya Reinsurance Corp (Kenya Re)State-ownedNSE: KNRE Listed | RReinsurer | Kenya Re | State-owned / parastatal | IRA | Verified | 81 Confidence: Low |
| WAICA Reinsurance (Kenya) | RReinsurer | WAICA Re | Pan-African group | IRA | Verified | — |
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Popularity is an estimate of how often people search Google for each insurer, from 0 to 100; the bars show how confident the estimate is. Not a rating of the insurer. How the index works
About reinsurers in Kenya
How many reinsurers are licensed in Kenya?
5 of the 64 licensed insurance entities this directory lists in Kenya are classified as reinsurer (8%). Verified against the regulator register.
Who regulates reinsurers in Kenya?
Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). Regime: Insurance Act Cap 487; risk-based capital. Official website: https://ira.go.ke.
Who owns the reinsurers in Kenya?
Of the 5 licensed reinsurers in Kenya, 3 are members of pan-African groups (Continental Re, Ghana Re, WAICA Re), 1 is a domestic private company, and 1 is state-owned or parastatal (Government of Kenya (60%) / NSE), as recorded in the register.
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