CIC Insurance Group Plc is pleased to report a Profit Before Tax of Ksh 3.99 billion for the year ending December 2024, compared to Ksh 2.54 billion recorded in 2023, representing a 57% growth attributed to growth in insurance revenue and strong investment returns, which grew by 201%, from Kshs 2.9 billion in 2023 to Kshs 8.8 billion by December 2024.
The business has remained focused on executing our 2021-2025 strategy, which is underpinned by 12 transformational initiatives. We have also integrated sustainability into our business strategy and operations, enhancing our focus not only on financial performance but also on our impact on the environment, various stakeholders, and the continuous strengthening of governance structures.
Key Highlights:
- The Group’s insurance revenue grew by 4â, from Kshs 26.3 billion in 2023 to Ksh 27.4 billion in 2024.
- Profit After Tax grew by 100a to Kshs 8 billion in 2024, compared to Ksh 1.4 billion in 2023.
- Investment income grew by 201a, from Kshs 2.9 billion in 2023 to Kshs 8.8 billion in 2024.
- Insurance service expenses grew by 7â, from Kshs 22.5 billion in 2023 to Ksh 24.2 billion in 2024.
- The Group’s total assets grew by 23a, from Kshs 50.3 billion in 2023 to Ksh 61.9 billion in 2024.
- Assets Under Management increased from Kshs 146 billion in 2023 to Kshs 152 billion in 2024.
General Insurance Business
The business reported Ksh 16 billion in insurance revenue, reflecting a 3% growth from the prior year, driven by new business acquisitions.
- Profit Before Tax stood at Kshs 2 billion, reflecting the Group’s resilience and ability to generate solid earnings despite increased industry costs.
- This performance was achieved while fulfilling higher policyholder obligations, with insurance service and claims expenses rising to Kshs 15 billion, reinforcing our commitment to customer protection and long-term
- Total assets grew by 19%, driven by a 13% expansion in our investment portfolio, highlighting our strong financial foundation and strategic growth
CIC Life Assurance
The company reported Kshs 6.8 billion in insurance revenue, reflecting 2% growth from the prior year.
- Profit Before Tax stood at Ksh 2 billion, reflecting the Group’s resilience and sustained profitability in a dynamic market.
- The deposit administration business experienced remarkable growth, with assets increasing by 44a from Ksh 9.9 billion to Ksh 14.2 billion, reinforcing our strong market position.
- Total assets surged by 35a, driven by a robust expansion in the investment portfolio, highlighting the Group’s commitment to long-term value
- Total liabilities increased by 30a, primarily due to higher insurance contract liabilities, ensuring strong reserve levels and financial stability to meet future obligations.
CIC Asset Management
- Assets under management grew by 5, from Kshs 146 billion in 2023 to Kshs 152 billion in 2024.
- Profitability rose by 7%, with Profit before tax growing from Kshs 704 million in 2023 to Kshs 753 million in 2024.
- The business has continued to enhance customer experience through various channels, including the recently launched mobile app.
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