THE Northern Regional branch of the State Insurance Company Limited (SIC) has presented a cheque for GH¢10,000 to the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale.
According to the branch manager of the company, Mr Emmanuel Simpiney-Mensah, the presentation formed part of the company’s social responsibility programme to support educational institutions to promote academic excellence.
“We have also developed tailor made modern package policies for the universities, polytechnics, metropolitan, municipal, district assemblies and commercial houses; we are rendering free risk management services to any establishment or industry that requires this service,” the manager stated.
Mr Simpiney-Mensah announced this at a dinner night to express their appreciation to its numerous clients.The company also used the occasion to reward retired staff and clients for their tremendous contribution to the growth of the company.
He said since its establishment in 1962, the company has grown into a very viable entity, making it the most capitalised insurance company on the stock market with 60 per cent shares loaded on the exchange.
“Our vision is to maintain dominance in the insurance industry and position ourselves as the most profitable, innovative and customer friendly insurance company,” he indicated.
According to Mr Simpiney-Mensah, the company was on track in realising its vision as it continues to introduce innovative products to suit their customers, adding that “We have established prompt claim settlement and payment mechanisms. having shifted our gear from satisfaction to making our clients take delight in our services and we reward complaints and feedback”.
He said the management of the company in the region had decided to make the occasion an annual affair to fete clients and reward hard working staff members as they charted the way forward.
A former Northern Regional liaison officer of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), Alhaji Issahaku Yakubu, commended management and staff of the SIC for their efforts in helping to turn the fortunes of the company around.
He, however, urged them not to come out with more innovations that would attract new clients in the competitive business climate.
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