Kuwait · Middle East & Gulf · class C

Composite insurance companies in Kuwait

6 licensed composite insurers, 38% of the 16 insurance entities supervised by the Insurance Regulatory Unit. Licensed to write both life and non-life business under one entity.

CompanyClassParent / groupOwnershipRegulatorVerification
Al Ahleia InsuranceCCompositeAl AhleiaDomestic privateIRUUnverified
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance (BKIC) - KuwaitCCompositeGIGIAIGForeign multinationalIRUUnverified
Gulf Insurance & Reinsurance (GIRI)CCompositeGIGIAIGForeign multinationalIRUUnverified
Gulf Insurance Group (GIG)
Regional group HQ Kuwait; Fairfax control 2023
CCompositeFairfaxIAIGForeign multinationalIRUUnverified
Kuwait Insurance CoCCompositeKICDomestic privateIRUUnverified
Warba InsuranceCCompositeWarbaDomestic privateIRUUnverified

About composite insurers in Kuwait

How many composite insurers are licensed in Kuwait?

6 of the 16 licensed insurance entities in Kuwait are classified as composite (38%), according to the IRU register as reflected in this directory (not verified).

Who regulates composite insurers in Kuwait?

Insurance Regulatory Unit (IRU). Official website: https://iru.gov.kw.

Are the composite insurers in Kuwait locally or foreign owned?

3 of 6 belong to regional or foreign multinational groups (including GIG, Fairfax), 0 are state-owned, and the rest are domestic private companies.

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