Company · DSE:PHENIXINS · Insurance · Analysis · 29 Oct 2026
Phoenix Insurance: 2025 EPS Tk 2.02, combined ratio 90.7% and a fire loss of Tk 48.1m
A Dhaka general insurer with no bank debt and City Bank shares with a market value of Tk 217.9m. In 2025 fire made a Tk 48.1m underwriting loss, share-sale gains were Tk 26.7m and EPS was Tk 2.02; nine-month 2026 EPS was Tk 2.05 against Tk 1.61.
What it is. Phoenix Insurance PLC (DSE: PHENIXINS) is a Dhaka general (non-life) insurer, incorporated as a public limited company in 1986, which went public in 1994. It writes fire, marine cargo, marine hull, motor and miscellaneous business. The name changed from Phoenix Insurance Company…
Company · DSE:SONARBAINS · Insurance · Analysis · 29 Oct 2026
Sonar Bangla Insurance: qualified 2025 audit, combined ratio 94.2% and consolidated EPS Tk 0.69
A Dhaka general insurer with fire and marine cargo at 87.5% of 2025 gross premium and two capital-market subsidiaries. 2025 consolidated EPS was Tk 0.69 and nine-month 2026 EPS Tk 1.07 (DSE); the 2025 audit opinion is qualified.
What it is. Sonar Bangla Insurance Limited (DSE: SONARBAINS) is described in its 2025 annual report as 'a Non-Life Insurance Company, incorporated as a Public Ltd. Company in Bangladesh in the year 2000', listed on the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges and carrying 'its insurance…
Company · DSE:ICICL · Insurance · Analysis · 29 Oct 2026
Islami Commercial Insurance: gross premium Tk 857.5m in 2025, combined ratio 77.4%, seven emphasis-of-matter paragraphs
A Dhaka general insurer with marine cargo at 53.4% of 2025 gross premium. 2025 EPS was Tk 1.13 and nine-month 2026 EPS Tk 1.38 (DSE); the unmodified 2025 audit opinion carries seven emphasis-of-matter paragraphs.
Where it stands. Islami Commercial Insurance PLC is a Dhaka-listed general (non-life) insurer that writes fire, marine cargo, marine hull, motor and miscellaneous business. Gross premium was Tk 857.5m in 2025, against Tk 631.3m in 2024, a change of 35.8%. Net premium after re-insurance was…
Company · DSE:GLOBALINS · Insurance · Analysis · 29 Oct 2026
Global Insurance: 2025 EPS Tk 1.29, combined ratio 93.5% and management expenses at 55.8% of gross premium
A Dhaka non-life insurer. 2025 net premium Tk 619.29m and EPS Tk 1.29; H1 2026 EPS Tk 1.48 (DSE). Unmodified 2025 audit opinion with one emphasis paragraph on WPPF; the company told DSE that IDRA fined it for excess management expenses in 2020-2024.
What it is. Global Insurance PLC (DSE: GLOBALINS) is a non-life insurer incorporated in Bangladesh on April 23, 2000, with its principal office at Al-Razi Complex (12th Floor), Purana Paltan, Dhaka, and 68 branches. It has 40,551,763 ordinary shares of Tk 10. DSE approved the…
Company · DSE:REPUBLIC · Insurance · Analysis · 29 Oct 2026
Republic Insurance: qualified 2025 audit, combined ratio 79.4% and Tk 799.7m due from SBC
A general insurer: in 2025 marine cargo made Tk 115.9m of underwriting profit and total underwriting profit was Tk 105.9m. The auditor qualified the 2025 accounts over gratuity, expected credit loss and unconfirmed SBC balances. EPS was Tk 1.88; nine-month 2026 EPS was Tk 1.45 against Tk 1.47.
What it is. Republic Insurance PLC (DSE: REPUBLIC) is a general insurer writing fire, marine cargo, marine hull, motor and miscellaneous business. DSE approved the change of name from 'Republic Insurance Company Limited' to 'Republic Insurance PLC' with effect from 17-Nov-2025. It has 54,704,156 shares…
Company · DSE:KARNAPHULI · Insurance · Analysis · 29 Oct 2026
Karnaphuli Insurance: 2025 gross premium up 7.7%, net premium down 7.0% and a combined ratio of 82.2%
A fire-led Dhaka general insurer with no debt and Tk 877m of cash and deposits. In 2025 it ceded more premium, net premium fell 7.0% and EPS was Tk 2.13; nine-month 2026 EPS was Tk 2.20 against Tk 1.72.
What it is. Karnaphuli Insurance PLC (DSE: KARNAPHULI) is a Dhaka general insurer incorporated on 23 November 1986, writing fire, marine, motor and miscellaneous business through 31 branches. The name changed from Karnaphuli Insurance Company Limited with effect from 14 January 2025. It has 44,876,113…
Company · DSE:PEOPLESINS · Insurance · Analysis · 29 Oct 2026
Peoples Insurance: underwriting profit doubled in 2025 on a fire-claim release, and 2026 shows no commission and lower premium
A marine-led Dhaka insurer with no debt and Tk 1.6bn in deposits. 2025 profit rose 47.8%, with Tk 112m of fire-claim provisions released after claims were repudiated; H1 2026 profit nearly doubled with no agency commission while premium fell 29.3%.
What it is. Peoples Insurance PLC (DSE: PEOPLESINS; the name changed from Peoples Insurance Company Limited with effect from 20-Nov-2025) is a Dhaka general insurer with 46.2m shares of Tk 10 and Tk 200m of share premium. It wrote Tk 844m of gross premium in…
Company · DSE:CITYGENINS · Insurance · Analysis · 29 Oct 2026
City Insurance: a marine insurer earning two-thirds of its profit from interest, with commission gone in 2026
A marine-cargo insurer that keeps two-thirds of its premium. 2025 profit rose 10.5% on a jump in FDR interest while fire claims hit underwriting; H1 2026 profit rose 66% with no agency commission, as premium fell 13.6%.
What it is. City Insurance PLC (DSE: CITYGENINS, formerly City General Insurance) is a Dhaka general insurer that listed through an IPO in 2007 and raised a rights issue in 2011. It wrote Tk 939m of gross premium in 2025: 56.7% marine cargo, 33.3% fire,…