Clarendon Clarendon Transport Underwriters commenced business 10 years ago, when very few, if any, players in the market were interested in servicing the emerging markets - especially the taxi industry!
Today, Clarendon is the insurance leader in the taxi industry and emerging market with sophisticated computer systems that ensure that all queries are processed within 24 hours! Consumer service is not just lip-service - it is a fact at Clarendon - where people are the business and efficiency is the buzz-word!
Social Responsibility
Recognising that the industry tended to neglect fast growing ermerging market, Clarendon implemented a social rsponsibility program that is hands on and practical - resulting in valuable insight into this specialist sector.
Empowerment Program
Individuals were indentified within organisations, who showed dynamic promise as a result of their abilities and commitment to service. these were assisted in setting up their own businesses as insurance brokers. these small companies in turn created job opportunities for others.
Job creation
Unemployed or redundent people were assisted in a similar fashion to set up their own small and successful companies.
On-Going Programs
Clarendon is continuously looking at assisting individuals to realise their ambitions to be successful and independent - and encourage entrepreneurs with a firm understanding of the insurance industry to contact them! this includes existing brokers who want to access the emerging market.
Non-aligned but all supportive Clarendon supports all parties in their quest to develop a solution to the crisis that the taxi industry finds itself in. The company will willingly talk to all parties involved and has a keen understanding of the various perspectives that exist in the market regarding this industry. With ten years hands-on experience in the market, and as the largest insurer of taxis, Clarendon is recognised as a valuable partner in decision-making.
Strong local and international backing
Clarendons shareholders are Fedsure and Hannover Re -insurance group - the largest on the African Continent. hannover gives Clarendon international expertise and facilities that can enhance the taxi industry! Together with local expertise and international support, clarendon has a firm understanding of the mechanics of the Taxi Industry in South Africa.