Insurance companies to be recognised at Insurance Industry Awards of Sri Lanka today

Fintelekt, in association with the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL), is organising the First Edition of the Insurance Industry Awards of Sri Lanka on 15 July at Colombo. The keynote address for the event, to be held at Taj Samudra, will be delivered by Minister of Special Assignments Dr. Sarath Amunugama MP. 

Industry awards will be given out across several categories including excellence in claims service, excellence in motor insurance, product and technology innovation, among others. A shortlist of finalists has already been publicised and anticipation among participating industry players is high.

Fintelekt CEO Shirish Pathak says, “This is an excellent occasion for insurance companies to celebrate their achievements and reward the hard work and dedication of employees, agents and stakeholders. We would like to congratulate all the shortlisted finalists and look forward to awarding the winners on 15 July.”

“These awards are consistent with the IASL’s objective to promote professionalism, best practices and high standards to enhance the confidence among the insurance public,” stated IASL President Dirk Pereira. 

The Insurance Industry Awards of Sri Lanka will recognise and honour the achievements of insurance companies in Sri Lanka that have met measurable and tangible business objectives. Each submission was analysed and processed by Fintelekt, with a final review by an eminent and independent jury.

The jury panel consisted of Dr. Wickrema Weerasooria, Insurance Ombudsman of Sri Lanka; Manjula De Silva, Chairman, National Insurance Trust Fund; Upali Samarasinghe, Secretary General, IASLand R. Krishnamurthy, Former Managing Director (Products, Markets and Distribution), Towers Watson, India.

For more information about the event and to register a place, please visit http://fintelektinsurance.com/the-insurance-industry-awards-of-sri-lanka-2016/. 

Award categories for 2016: 

Excellence in Agency Distribution 

(Life Insurance)

Micro insurance Contribution 

(Life Insurance)

Excellence in Claims Service 

(Life Insurance)

Excellence in Growth (Life Insurance)

Product Innovation (Life Insurance)

Technology Innovative (Life Insurance)

Marketing Initiative (Life Insurance)

CSR Contribution (Life Insurance)

Excellence in Growth (Motor Insurance)

Excellence in Growth (Medical Insurance)

Technology Innovation (General Insurance)

Marketing Initiative (General Insurance)