ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited is a 74:26 joint venture between ICICI Bank Limited and the Canada based $ 26 billion Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. ICICI Bank is India's second largest bank, while Fairfax Financial Holdings is a diversified financial corporate engaged in general insurance, reinsurance, insurance claims management and investment management.


Lombard Canada Ltd, a group company of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, is one of Canada's oldest property and casualty insurers. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company received regulatory approvals to commence general insurance business in August 2001.

Why ICICI Lombard

India 's number one private general insurance company

First general insurance company in India to be ISO 9001:2000 certified

Assigned the iAAA rating by ICRA indicating highest claims paying ability

Simple and fast documentation

Lightning fast claims settlement

Instant online policy issuance

Comprehensive product line

Highest security level offered through 128-bit encryption in case of online data exchange

First company to provide digitally signed documents through an online interface

Achieved financial breakeven in first full year of operations

Achieved underwriting breakeven in second year of operations

Adjudged amongst the top three in the Insurance Website of the Year category at the 9th Asia Insurance Industry Awards function held in Singapore during September, 2005

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