South Africa · Southern Africa · class X

Specialty / Credit / Captive insurance companies in South Africa

5 licensed specialty / credit / captive insurers, 4% of the 140 insurance entities supervised by the Prudential Authority (SARB) and Financial Sector Conduct Authority. Credit, trade, captive, agricultural or other specialist carriers.

CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
AECI Captive Insurance Company Limited
Captive
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveAECIDomestic privatePA / FSCAVerified
ESCAP SOC Ltd
Captive
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveEskomState-owned / parastatalPA / FSCAVerified
Enpet Africa Insurance Limited
Captive
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveSasol / industryDomestic privatePA / FSCAVerified
Exxaro Insurance Company Limited
Captive
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveExxarroDomestic privatePA / FSCAVerified
Firstrand Insurance Services Company Limited
Captive
XSpecialty / Credit / CaptiveFirstRandPan-African groupPA / FSCAVerified

About specialty / credit / captive insurers in South Africa

How many specialty / credit / captive insurers are licensed in South Africa?

5 of the 140 licensed insurance entities in South Africa are classified as specialty / credit / captive (4%), according to the PA / FSCA register as reflected in this directory (verified - full register).

Who regulates specialty / credit / captive insurers in South Africa?

Prudential Authority (SARB) and Financial Sector Conduct Authority (PA / FSCA), under Twin Peaks; Insurance Act 2017; SAM solvency. Official website: https://resbank.co.za.

Are the specialty / credit / captive insurers in South Africa locally or foreign owned?

1 of 5 belong to pan-African or foreign multinational groups (including FirstRand), 1 are state-owned, and the rest are domestic private companies.

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