Britam partners ICPAK to offer tailored insurance cover for 40,000 accountants
Nairobi,July 16,2026; Britam General Insurance has partnered with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) to provide more than 40,000 accounting professionals with tailored insurance solutions, in a move aimed at strengthening financial security and professional risk protection.
The partnership, announced will see ICPAK members access a range of insurance products, including medical cover, professional indemnity insurance, motor insurance and home insurance, designed to meet the unique needs of accountants.
Tailored cover for professionals
Britam said the collaboration forms part of its strategy to expand sector-specific insurance solutions through partnerships with professional institutions while responding to the evolving needs of Kenya’s workforce.
Speaking during the signing ceremony, Britam General Insurance Chief Executive Officer and Principal Officer James Mbithi said the partnership would enable accountants to safeguard both their personal well-being and professional practice.
“Accounting professionals play a vital role in strengthening businesses, safeguarding financial integrity and supporting Kenya’s economic growth. The solutions provided through this partnership will not only protect their health and assets but also safeguard their professional practice against emerging risks. We are delighted with this partnership that will give members greater peace of mind and financial confidence,” said Mbithi.
He noted that professionals are increasingly seeking comprehensive protection against both personal and work-related risks as business environments continue to evolve.
ICPAK welcomes partnership
ICPAK Chief Executive Officer and Secretary to the Council, CPA Dr Grace Kamau, said the initiative aligns with the institute’s commitment to improving member welfare by expanding access to quality financial protection.
“Our members operate in a dynamic professional environment that requires reliable protection against a range of risks. This partnership with Britam ensures that they have access to quality insurance solutions tailored to their needs, further enhancing the value we offer as a professional body,” said Dr Kamau.
She added that the collaboration will help accountants manage emerging risks while enabling them to focus on delivering professional services.
Expanding insurance access
Britam said the partnership underscores its continued focus on forging strategic collaborations with professional associations, institutions and businesses to widen access to relevant insurance products.
The insurer noted that the tailored solutions are intended to help professionals build resilience by protecting their health, assets and businesses while enhancing financial confidence.
The latest collaboration comes as insurers increasingly develop customised products for specific professional groups in response to changing market demands and growing awareness of professional liability and personal financial protection.
