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Equatorial Guinea · Central Africa

Equatorial Guinean Insurance Company (EGICO)

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  • Group spans 1 directory continent

    SAAR Group: 6 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.

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  • Group listed in 5+ markets

    SAAR Group: 6 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.

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  • Pan-African group

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  • Group spans 2+ directory regions

    SAAR Group: 6 markets across 1 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.

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GGeneral (Non-life)Pan-African groupPartially verified against the regulator register

Non-life (IARD). Group link: a search excerpt of saar-assurances.com lists 'EGICO S.A. in Equatorial Guinea' among SAAR group companies, SAAR's own group page lists Guinée Équatoriale as a country of operation, and the 2018 CRCA decision names Paul Fokam Kammogne (SAAR/Afriland founder) as chairman. Group link not confirmed on a primary SAAR page. Licence date not found.

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CIMA / CRCA regulator profile

This directory holds no official website for Equatorial Guinean Insurance Company (EGICO): the CIMA / CRCA register does not publish one and no sourced profile has been accepted. The register is the authoritative record of who is licensed.

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Understanding Equatorial Guinean Insurance Company (EGICO)

Sources checked

Documented Malabo presence

A CEMAC procurement document published in 2025 lists EGICO among insurance companies eligible to issue guarantees for that procurement. It identifies an Avenida de la Libertad office in Malabo and supplies a local telephone contact, providing dated institutional evidence of its presence.

CEMAC — 2025 procurement document

This dated procurement listing does not establish a current retail product catalogue or general authority to issue every type of guarantee.

About general (non-life) business

General insurance covers specified losses to property, vehicles or businesses and liabilities to other people. The directory category is broad; the insurer's policy documents establish which risks a particular product covers.

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Class of business
General (Non-life)Short-term property, casualty, motor, marine and other non-life covers.
Parent / group
SAAR GroupLicensed in 6 countries, 9 entities in this directory.
Ownership
Pan-African groupPart of an insurance group licensed in two or more African countries.
Regulator
CIMA (regional) / Direction des Assurances (CIMA / CRCA)cima-afrique.org
Local currency
XAF
Source basis
CIMA, Décisions de la CRCA 2018, Décision N°0055 (blâme to EGICO, Malabo), N°0056 (blâme to Mr FOKAM KAMMOGNE Paul, PCA of EGICO), https://cima-afrique.org/decisions-de-la-crca/?y=115, retrieved 2026-09-26; FANAF Annuaire 2021 (EGICO, BP 272 Malabo).
Country verification
Partially verified - CIMA/CRCA decisions name all four non-life insurers; the life insurer is confirmed by state press only · CIMA, 'Décisions de la CRCA' pages by year (https://cima-afrique.org/decisions-de-la-crca/, year tabs 2017-2025, retrieved 2026-09-26): 2017 Décision N°071 (blâme to L'Africaine des Assurances de Guinée Equatoriale (AAGE), Malabo); 2018 Décision N°0055 (blâme to 'Equatoriale Guinéan Insurance Company' (EGICO), Malabo) and N°0072 (CHANAS ASSURANCES S.A., Malabo); 2021 Décision N°0084 (fine to 'Guinea Equatorial de Petroles Seguros SA') and N°0086 (CHANAS Assurances, Guinée Equatoriale); 2025 Décision n°018-25 of 14 Feb 2025 (fine to CHANAS ASSURANCES SA, 01 BP 2044 Malabo, for filing its 2023 annual return late; PDF https://cima-afrique.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Decision-n°018-25-Infligeant-une-amende-a-la-societe-CHANAS-Guinee-Equatoriale.pdf). FANAF, Annuaire 30e édition 2021 (https://fanaf.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ANNUAIRE_FANAF_2021_30e_Edition.pdf, retrieved 2026-09-26) lists EGICO, L'Africaine des Assurances and GEPETROL SEGUROS SA for Guinée Equatoriale. Count: Finance Minister Fortunato Ofa Mbo Nchama, 7 May 2023 (Ahora EG, https://ahoraeg.com/sociedad/2023/05/07/guinea-ecuatorial-cuenta-con-la-primera-empresa-de-seguros-de-vida-y-capitalizacion-al-servicio-de-las-personas-empresas-e-instituciones/; Guinea Ecuatorial Press), stated the market had 4 non-life companies and 8 intermediaries and no life insurer before VidaSEguros.
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