Our core service products
We offer services across the full spectrum of non-life and life business lines. Our clients enjoy unparalleled reinsurance underwriting, claims, advisory and training services.
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Our Footprint
Continental Reinsurance currently operates from six strategic locations across the continent through a combination of regional and subsidiary offices.
Our Footprint
The group’s non-life gross written premium grew by 36% in 2019 over the performance in 2018 from NGN30.03 billion to NGN40.87 billion.
The group’s performance in 2019 is further confirmation of the continued viability of Continental Re’s geographical expansion strategy. This has helped to further achieve penetration into and deepening of our markets and resulted in spreading and diversification of risk. As earlier stated, for effective coverage of the African continent, Continental Re currently operates in six strategic locations across the continent through a combination of regional and subsidiary offices.
In 2019 the Lagos business constituted 42% of the total non-life business compared the previous year’s contribution of 43%. On the other hand, Nairobi and Gaborone subsidiary contributed 25% and 15% compared to the contribution of 22% and 14% respectively in 2018. Douala subsidiary contributed 4% while Tunis and Abidjan offices contributed 9% and 4% each to the total non-life premium.
Life business grew significantly in 2019 by 63% to NGN6.79 billion from NGN4.16 billion in 2018.
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The group’s non-life revenue grew by 31% in 2023 over the performance in 2022 from NGN79.9 billion to NGN104.8 billion. The performance is a further confirmation of the positive impact of the regional expansion strategy adopted by management.
Our Offices
Lagos office
Ogadi Onwuaduegbo
General Manager (Operations)
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Continental Reinsurance Plc
17 Olosa Street, Victoria Island, Lagos P.O Box 2401 Lagos, Nigeria
Tel: +234 708067 1600
E-mail: OOnwuaduegbo@continental-re.com
Douala office
Oumar BA
Managing Director, Continental Reinsurance CIMA subsidiary
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Continental Reinsurance Plc Mairie Douala 1er Bonanjo
Tel: +237 233 422 494
Email: oba@continental-re.com
Abidjan office
Oumar BA
Managing Director, Continental Reinsurance CIMA subsidiary
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Continental Reinsurance Plc
4e étage, immeuble CONTINENTAL RE (ex – SCI Kali), Rue Pierre & Marie Curie X Rue Docteur Calmette – Zone 4C / Marcory – Abidjan 01 B.P 1073 Abidjan 01, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Tel: +225 21598490
Email: oba@continental-re.com
4e étage, immeuble CONTINENTAL RE (ex – SCI Kali), Rue Pierre & Marie Curie X Rue Docteur Calmette – Zone 4C / Marcory – Abidjan 01 B.P 1073 Abidjan 01, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
Tel: +225 21598490
Email: oba@continental-re.com
Tunis office
Dorsaf Sassi
Regional Director
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Continental Reinsurance Plc
Rue Lac Léman, Imm Regency- Bloc “C” 2ème étage- Bur 207, 1053 Les Berges du Lac – Tunis
Tel: +216 71 964 997 / 988
E-mail: dsassi@continental-re.com
Rue Lac Léman, Imm Regency- Bloc “C” 2ème étage- Bur 207, 1053 Les Berges du Lac – Tunis
Tel: +216 71 964 997 / 988
E-mail: dsassi@continental-re.com
Nairobi office
Kevin Mworia
Managing Director
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Continental Reinsurance Ltd
197 Lenana Place (4th Floor), Lenana Road, Nairobi
Tel: +254 20-5137701
E-mail: kmworia@continental-re.com
Gaborone office
Francis Nzwili
Managing Director
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Continental Reinsurance
Company Ltd, 1st Floor, Plot 67977, Fairgrounds, Gaborone
Tel: +267 3974384
Email: fnzwili@continental-re.com