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ABOUT US

Brief History

First Reinsurance brokers limited was incorporated on April 21st 1993, and licenced to transact all types of reinsurance broking on November 1st, 1993. It is the the first reinsurance broking firm registered in Kenya.

It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kabage & Mwirigi Insurance Brokers Ltd. The company has the distinct advantage of being owned and managed by professionals with a wealth of expertise in Reinsurance and Insurance broking on local, continental and global basis.

Corprate purpose and scope of business

First Reinsurance Brokers Ltd (FirstRe) is a professional reinsurance broking company. We're an intermediary between insurance companies and reinsurance companies.

The scope of our business includes treaty and facultative reinsurance broking, risk and capacity consultancy, portfolio administration, portfolio management and coordination of reinsurance coverage, both domestically and in other markets.

Our arms are spread locally and abroad and as such can accept and/or place reinsurance business in any part of the world. Our target are portfolios from Africa.

To do the above, we develop and deploy IT systems that enhance client service and internal productivity. For excellence, we continuously pursue higher quality in all areas of our operations.

Firstre’s Team
At the core of Firstre is a team of reinsurance professionals with extensive experience and a clear-cut commitment of placing the interests of the clients’ first. A team of experts in utilizing technology to provide outstanding administration as a back-up that gives a full spectrum of reinsurance broking and consultancy.

Our Clients
Firstre is a customer-service-driven organization that aspires to meet the highest standards of service expected by our clients. Therefore, we aim at providing our clients with a service, which is perceptibly better than that of our competitors and always aiming to exceed our client’s expectations. Accordingly our goals are to provide excellent service, expert knowledge, innovative ideas, effective administration and reliable security.

In our role as our clients’ reinsurance intermediary, we recognize that our partnership with our clients extends to include our reinsurance market suppliers. Therefore, we encourage our clients to spend time with their reinsurers so that they can develop a deeper understanding of their business and generally enhance and build relationships.

Our strength

Through handling various reinsurance programs from different companies, we get a wider exposure. We are then able to provide our clients with service that is perceptibly better than that of our competitors. Also, our close proximity to majority of our clients is an added advantage. This enhances close interaction.

We aim to identify and exceed our client's expectations. Accordingly our goals are to provide excellent service, expert knowledge, innovative ideas, effective administration and reliable security.

We aim to understand our client's business in order to appreciate their needs and assist in making their business more effective. Quality service based on unbroken promises is and must be how we will build our future.

Our Markets
In firstre we recognize our markets as partners. Therefore, we build long-term relationships based on mutual understanding. We support those who have.

  1. Credible Payment Record
  2. Effective Administration
  3. Receptivity to Innovative Ideas

Membership

  • Federation of Kenyan Employees (FKE).
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