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Kenya Re seeks new revenue lines as cession fees end
Kenya Re earned about 40 per cent (Sh1.48 billion) in 2009 from compulsory payments, a year in which its profits fell 18 per cent to Sh1.4 billion. Photo/ANTHONY KAMAU
Kenya Re-insurance is facing a fresh threat to its business as the government moves to end the compulsory payments it receives from insurance firms.
Local insurance firms are required by law to give Kenya Re 18 per cent of their business — a move that has guaranteed the state backed reinsurer a steady flow of business.