27 November 2014 04:45 am
Sri Lanka Insurance (SLI) awards night - Star Awards 2014 - felicitated the company’s best of the best performing sales personnel, recently.
The event was held at the BMICH with the participation of the director board and t he t op management of the company. Finance and Planning Deputy Minister Dr. Sarath Amunugama graced the occasion as the chief guest of the evening.
The Star Awards Night saw 364 top sales performers and team leaders being awarded for their excellent sales performance. They were all awarded on the basis of achieving t he set sales targets and standards. Best regional sales managers, team leaders and advisors were recognised under their respective business category that is Life and Non-Life insurance business, with special certificates and cash awards.
Sri Lanka Insurance Chairman Upali Dharmadasa appreciated the sales force who are the backbone of the company, for their dedication and commitment towards taking Sri Lanka Insurance to its vision of being the number one insurer in the country.
Dr. Sarath Amunugama in his keynote speech added that Sri Lanka Insurance is a beacon in the state sector and through efficient and proper governance has been able steer forward as one of the most trustworthy companies in the country and commended on the performance of the achievers
Sri Lanka Insurance, the largest government-owned composite insurance provider in Sri Lanka is the first insurance company to have been assigned a global rating for financial stability AA (lka) from Fitch Ratings, London, which is an assurance of the company’s long-term financial sustainability. Sri Lanka Insurance is the only insurer who was awarded RAM Ratings AAA for its ‘long-term claim paying ability’, which further affirms the corporation’s capacity to meet financial obligations to policyholders.
The company has also been awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification for correct governing and operational procedures in line with accepted global standards which is further endorsed by the recent international awards the company has claimed, which includes World Quality Commitment Gold Award in 2011 in Paris, the Platinum Award 2012. The company was awarded by the World Finance Award London as the Best Insurance Company in Sri Lanka for four consecutive years