Serene Insurance LTD, an indigenous insurance company in Ghana, has been adjudged the Indigenous Insurance Company of the Year 2025 at the 9th Ghana Insurance Awards held on August 22, 2026, at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The company, a member of the First Sky Group, also won the Promising Insurance Company of the Year 2025 award. These awards reflect the company's strategic progress, resilience, and commitment to delivering value to customers and stakeholders.
In addition to the Ghana Insurance Awards, Serene Insurance LTD's Head of Underwriting, Mrs. Barbara Odoi, was awarded the Professional Underwriter of the Year 2025 at the 6th Chartered Insurance Institute of Ghana (CIIG) Excellence Awards held on August 29, 2026. This award recognizes the company's professionalism and commitment to effective risk management, speedy claims processing, and exceptional client experience.
The awards are not the first for Serene Insurance LTD, as the company's Head of Claims, Mr. Daniel Otoo, was recognized as the Claims Professional of the Year 2024 at the 5th CIIG Excellence Awards. The company's Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Mercy Naa Koshie Boampong, also won the Insurance Professional of the Year 2024 award. These individual achievements reflect the depth of talent and professionalism within the Serene Insurance team.
Mrs. Mercy Naa Koshie Boampong, CEO of Serene Insurance LTD, has reaffirmed the company's vision and staff loyalty in driving the company's growth. She noted that the awards are a testament to the dedication of the Board, Management, and Staff, whose collective efforts continue to strengthen the Serene Insurance brand and position the company for sustained growth and industry leadership.
Mrs. Boampong congratulated Mrs. Barbara Odoi on her award, stating that it is a powerful endorsement of the company's rigorous risk management regime. She emphasized that having the Professional Underwriter of the Year on the team sends a clear message to partners, brokers, and shareholders that their portfolios are managed by the best in the business.
Mrs. Barbara Odoi expressed her gratitude for the award, stating that it reinforces the importance of teamwork and strong professionalism. She noted that the award motivates her to uphold the highest standards of insurance underwriting for the benefit of clients and the industry.
As an indigenous insurance company, Serene Insurance LTD has created jobs for over 97 Ghanaians and 280 agents across the country, with a client base of over 60,000 institutional and retail customers. The company's strong performance, driven by significant growth in gross written premiums and underwriting profit, serves as a validation of its innovation-driven strategy.
Key points
- Serene Insurance LTD wins Indigenous Insurance Company of the Year 2025 at the Ghana Insurance Awards.
- Mrs. Barbara Odoi wins Professional Underwriter of the Year 2025 at the CIIG Excellence Awards.
- Serene Insurance LTD has created jobs for over 97 Ghanaians and 280 agents across the country.
