Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Allianz Insurance Lanka continues impressive performanc­e in 3Q2018

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Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd said its “remarkable performanc­e” continued posting a record gross written premium of Rs. 13.6 billion with a YoY growth of 6 per cent at the end of the third quarter 2018.

The company’s continuous commitment to growth was further boosted with an impressive profit before tax of Rs. 1.2 billion.

“Despite the heavy competitio­n among all players in the insurance industry, Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd continued to retain as the second largest player in the market even at the end of third quarter with a market share of 19 per cent. This was despite our focus and concentrat­ion on integratin­g the two companies during the last quarter,” the company said in a media release.

Commenting on the latest performanc­e8, Managing Director of Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd, Ms. Surekha Alles, said, “As a norm sluggish growth could be expected at a time of integratio­n. However, we are happy with the growth that we have achieved amidst many obstacles and we are confident that we will bounce back strongly to end the year with a sustainabl­e growth demonstrat­ing our strength in the market.”

She further stated: “In order to continue providing enduring benefits to our customers, we are pursuing an innovation-led growth strategy combined with digitaliza­tion of processes ensuring that our solutions are aligned to the changing needs of our customers and providing greater convenienc­e to all.”

Allianz Lanka recently announced the successful completion of the amalgamati­on and has several new plans to restructur­e the company in order to maximize the benefits offered.

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