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Page 1: COMPANY PROFILE - Diamond General Insurance …diamond.co.zm/sites/diamond.co.zm/files/Diamond_Profile_New3.pdf4 Diamond General Insurance Limited, formerly Cavmont Capital Insurance

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COMPANY PROFILE

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Head Office Mrs. E.K. Kalenga: Chief Executive Officer

Mr. H. Kambo : Chief Financial Officer

Mr. F. Dogo : Chief Operating Officer

Mr. C. Lungu : Accounting and Risk Manager

Mr P. K.Mannava: Corporate Sales Manager

Mr M. A. Chilomo: Customer Relations Manager

Mrs. N. Sodala : Head Strategic Business Unit 1

Mrs. G. Nkonde : Head Strategic Business Unit 2

Mr. R. Kaira : Claims Processor

Central Park

Mr. M. Simfukwe : Branch Manager Chilenje Branch Mrs. C.M. Ilukena: Branch Manager Kitwe Branch

Ms. N. Moomba : Regional Manager Ndola Branch

Mrs. J. Mainga : Branch Underwriter Livingstone Office

Mr. B Moomba : Branch Manager Chingola Office

Mr. S Lungu : Branch Manager

Contact Persons

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Vision

To be the first choice provider of quality insurance and risk management services

Mission

To provide superior insurance and risk management services to our customers in Zambia by offering

outstanding customer service through utilization of skilled human resources, state of the art technology and

leveraging on our internationals links to provide a sustainable return to stakeholder.

Values

• We value ethical principles

• We are committed to accountability, Integrity and professionalism

• We believe in team work

• We believe our customers are precious

• We regard our employees as our most valuable asset

Strategic Focus

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Diamond General Insurance Limited, formerly Cavmont Capital Insurance Corporation Limited (CCICL) is a

privately owned short term insurance company which was incorporated in the Republic of Zambia on 25th

October 2001. Diamond General Insurance Limited is registered under the Companies Act and is licensed by the

Pensions and Insurance Authority of Zambia to underwrite Non-Life or Short-term Insurance Business.

Diamond General’s main business objective is to create a world class insurance company with excellent claims

payment and risk management services.

The company’s continued growth reflects team spirit and the ability to successfully harness key values which

drive business forward. The unrelenting pursuit of this goal enables Diamond General to attract a high quality of

intellectual capital, thereby establishing and retaining long-term relationships with clients. Diamond General

Insurance has grown rapidly, achieving in excess of 40% compound growth per annum over the last five years.

Diamond General Insurance is a dynamic, high energy and empowering company that delivers an unparalleled

service to clients. As the company evolves to face exciting challenges ahead, Diamond General Insurance will

continue to listen, observe, think and innovate.

Shareholders

The Company shareholders are Lava Consortium of Zambia who have a 57% controlling share and Baobab

Holdings of Zimbabwe with 43%.This Company therefore is majority Zambian owned and controlled.

Corporate Governance Strength

Our board consists of seven reputable non-executive directors who meet quarterly to provide strategic direction

to the company. The board has three sub-committees namely:-

Audit and risk management committee

Manpower Committee

Investments Committee

Background

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Arthur Ndhlovu Chairman

Mr Ndhlovu is an astute business and accounting professional and is the current Principal

Consultant at Enfin Solutions. Mr Arthur Ndhlovu has mostly worked in the insolvency

and project management and company restructuring sectors.

Mr Ndhlovu has served on the following boards

• Stanbic Bank

• Zambia Venture Capital fund. • Trustee of Stanbic Pensions fund scheme

Larry Kalala Non-Executive Director

Mr. Larry F Kalala is the immediate past Managing Director of Stanbic Bank Zambia Ltd.

His experience spans over 32 years in management at senior level with the ANZ Grindalys

bank and three other top banks in Zambia. During his tenure at Stanbic Bank, the bank

achieved Phenomenal growth in terms of profit after tax, low cost to income ratio and a

very high return on equity when compared to competition.

Mr. Kalala has served on the following boards

• Zambia National Insurance brokers

• Zambia Privatization Agency

• Trustee Zambia Privatization Trust fund

• Zambia Venture Capital • Member of finance committee of the YWCA

William P. Saunders Non-Executive Director

Mr. William R Saunders is a British born national and a fellow of the Institute of Chartered

Accountants in England and Wales and is an established resident of Zambia. Mr. Saunders

established WP Saunders chartered accountants in 1992 and is currently a senior partner

for BDO Spencer Stewart Zambia.

Mr Saunders has served on the following boards among others

• Agriculture and Commercial Show Society of Zambia — President 2005/2007

• Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants

• Zega Limited board Chairman

• Farmers house Plc

• Zambia Export growers Association

• EAS Zambia Ltd

Grace Muradzikwa Non-Executive Director

Mrs Grace Muradzikwa has over 20 years’ experience in the insurance industry across

Southern Africa and is currently Managing Director of NicozDiamond Insurance Ltd of

Zimbabwe the largest short term insurance company in Zimbabwe. Mrs. Muradzikwa

holds a Bachelor of Administration degree and a Masters in Business Administration.

Board of Directors

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Mrs. Muradzikwa serves on the following board

• Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe Academic board

• UGI Insurance Ltd Malawi

• First Insurance Limited Uganda

• CFI Holdings Zimbabwe

• Board of Examiner — Insurance institute of South Africa • Clover Leaf Panel Beaters (PVT) Ltd.

Timothy Nyika Non-Executive Director

Mr Nyika is a chartered accountant and is currently Chief Financial Officer & Executive

Director of Baobab Holdings Ltd. Mr Nyika holds a Bachelor of Accountancy degree and a

Masters in Business Leadership.

Mr. Nyika Currently serves on the following boards

• ZimRe Holdings Ltd

• Genesis Securities - Chairman • Genesis Global – Chairman

Ian Kumwenda Non-Executive Director

Mr. Kumwenda is a chartered insurer and has over 20 years Industry experience in insurance,

he holds an MSc in Strategic Management. Mr. Kumwenda is currently Managing Director of

United General Insurance of Malawi and has previously worked for National Bank of Malawi

as well as Commercial Union Assurance.

Mr. Kumwenda serves on the following boards

• Insurance Association of Malawi — President • Frontier Financial Services – Director

Miyanda Maimbo-Kahari Non-Executive Director

Ms Miyanda Maimbo-Kahari is Managing Consultant of Prosoft Human Resource Solutions

in Zambia and Zimbabwe and has vast experience in development of strategies for human

resource development. Ms Maimbo-Kahari has previously worked for Celsys Comms of

Zimbabwe as HR, Training & Development Manager as well as DHL International as

Assistant Customer Services Manager

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People are the epicenter of Diamond General Insurance Limited. People are the company’s greatest assets and

their dedication fuels every aspect of the company’s ‘can do’ approach to client service. Diamond General

believes the process of creating solutions to risk requires expertise, innovation, and energy. The company’s focus

and passion is on positive value takes pride in the ability of staff to listen, understand and fully respond to

clients’ actual needs. The long-term relationships that Diamond General Insurance enjoys with both the clients

and brokers exemplify the success of this approach. This is not governed by short-term or price driven views, but

a desire to ensure that Diamond General’s clients have the most appropriate and current mechanism for the

management and transfer of risk. Integral to this process of creating risk solutions is a value system that has

established Diamond General as one of the most highly respected participants in the Zambian Insurance market.

This value system is characterized by trust, honesty and integrity and is of paramount importance to the

company.

Chief Executive Officer

Edna Kalenga is a seasonal insurer with over 20 years work experience in the industry.

She holds a Master of Business Administration with Herriot-Watt University,

Edinburgh Business School (EBS) Scotland, and a Bachelor of Arts Degree (BA) in

Public Administration with the University of Zambia and also an Advanced Diploma

in Insurance. Edna has vast experience in insurance business and has held senior

position in two other insurance companies in Zambia. As Chief Executive Officer for

Diamond, she is responsible of stirring the company strategies and implementing

company policies in line with the Company’s vision of sustained growth and

profitability. Edna is an Associate Chartered member of the Chartered Insurance

Institute (CII) of UK and Member of IOD.

Chief Operating Officer

Farai Dogo is a holder of MBA, MDP, Fellow and Associate of the Insurance Institute

of South Africa, has 18 years working experience of which over 10 years was served in

senior management positions. Farai has worked as Head Strategic Business Unit with

NicozDiamond Limited, Marketing Manager with SFG Insurance Limited and Claims

Manager with Heritage Tanzania Insurance Company Limited. He once served as an

examiner and lecturer for the Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe, Chairman of COMESA

Yellow card scheme and a technical member of the Association Insurance of Tanzania.

Chief Financial Officer

Herman Kambo has a career spanning over 13 years across diverse sectors of Oil &

Gas, Banking, Insurance and Audit Practice. He joined the Company on 1st March

2013 and has a wealth of experience in Finance, Treasury Management, Audit and

Risk Management gained from various organization such as Access Bank (Zambia)

Limited and Kobil Zambia Limited. He is a Chartered Accountant and Member of the

Zambia Institute of Accountants. He is also a holder of a Bachelors Degree in

Accountancy from the Copperbelt University. Herman started his career with BDO

where he obtained three years professional accounting experience.

Our people

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Prior to joining Diamond General Insurance early this year, he worked for Access

Bank (Zambia) Limited as the Bank’s Chief Financial Officer.

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Organization Structure

Shareholders

Board of Directors

Chief Executive officer

Chief Operating

Officer

Chief

Financial

Officer

Human resource

& Admin

Treasury & control

Management

Finance Business

Development

Claims Underwriting Branches

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Products & Services - Insurance Risk Solutions Diamond General brings technical and operational expertise, exceptional market contacts and extensive

knowledge of the Zambian insurance market. The quality of our people and their unrivalled academic

backgrounds uniquely qualifies us to provide the best insurance solutions.

Travel Insurance

Property Risks

• Fire & Allied Perils

• Fire Loss of Profits

• Office Comprehensive

• Asset All Risks/Business Multi-Peril

• Domestic Package - House owners & Householders

• Contractors All Risks

• Erection All Risks

• Construction Bonds

Construction & Engineering Risks

• Machinery Breakdown

• Machinery Loss of Profit

• Plant All Risks

• Boiler

• Deterioration of Stock

• Computer/Electronic All Risks

Professional Risks

• Bankers Blanket Bond

• Professional Indemnity

• Directors & Officers Liability

• Pension Fund Trustees Liability

Liability/Casualty

• All risks

• Burglary

• Employers Liability

• Public & Products Liability

• Group/Personal Accident

Marine Risks

• Goods In Transit

• Marine Cargo

• Marine Hull

Company Products

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Motor & Liability Risks

• Motor Traders External & Internal

• Road Traffic Act Only

• Full Third Party Liability

• Fire & Theft Only

24 Hours Road Assistance

• Comprehensive

Agriculture Insurance

• Crop • Livestock

Claims Service & Philosophy

As Diamond General Insurance, we commit ourselves to providing excellent claims service through maintaining adequate

liquidity within our investment program to enable the company to meet its day to day claim settlement obligations.

Diamond General Insurance promises to consistently attend to client’s queries timeously whether these are on a direct

basis or through a client’s appointed insurance broker. Broker &Tied Agency Partnership Diamond recognizes the

important role Tied Agency & Insurance Brokers play in the provision of insurance solutions. We deal business through

brokers & Tied Agents unless the client requests to do business on a direct basis.

Broker &Tied Agency Partnership

Diamond recognizes the important role Tied Agency & Insurance Brokers play in the provision of insurance

solutions. We deal with all licensed and affiliated brokers to the Insurance Brokers Association of Zambia.

Our business philosophy is to primarily do business through brokers & Tied Agents unless the client requests

to do business on a direct basis.

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Major Clients

BANKING CONSTRUCTION/TRANSPORTATION

Gomes Haulage

Bank of Zambia

Barclays Bank

Cavmont Bank

MANUFACTURING/DISTRIBUTION

British American Tobacco

Zambia Sugar

Dangote Investment

Varun Beverages

Alliance One

MINING

Copperfield Mining Services

Maponi Coppper Mines

K CM

WATER AND SANITATION

Lusaka Water and Sewerage

GOVERNMENT

Ministry of Tourism

Chongwe River Camp & Chongwe River House

TRANSPORTATION/WAREHOUSING

Global Logistics

A.M. Transportation

Keren Motors

ZEGA

CONSTRUCTION

China Geo

POWER

Zesco

WAREHOUSING

Customized Services

PARASTATAL

ZRA

NGO

Champ Zambia

National Aids Council

World Vision

Family Health International

Planned Parenthood Association of

Zambia

Musika Development Initiatives

TELECOMMUNICATION

Plessey Zambia

ZAMTEL

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Head Office

Diamond General Insurance

Stand No: 35184

Base Park

Alick Nkhata Road

P.O Box 37041

Lusaka

Zambia

Tel: +260 211 253739/ 253723/ 253740

Tel/Fax: +260 211 253775

Email: [email protected]

Lusaka Branches

Lusaka

Central Park: Shop 3 Building I Stand 2713 Cairo Road +260 211 228929

Tel/Fax: +260 211 220544

Chilenje

Chilenje: No 86/32 Chilimbulu Road +260 211 840938

Regional & Branch Offices

Kitwe: No: 13 13th Street Nkana East +260 212 220069 Ndola: Neighbours City Estate +260 212 621282 Livingstone: Unit 25 Falls Park Mall +260 213 321164 Chingola: Number 69 Kabundi Rd | Town Center +260 212 310133

Office Locations