EST. 1965
Credit & Commercial Insurance Specialists
Underwriting Trade & Commercial Risk
Since 1965
Six Decades Underwriting Zimbabwean Enterprise
Headquartered in Harare, CredSure provides trade credit insurance, surety bonds, and commercial risk cover across Zimbabwe.
CredSure Insurance Limited (formerly Credit Insurance Zimbabwe) is the country’s pioneer in trade credit insurance and surety bonds. We protect enterprises against buyer default, issue construction and performance guarantees, and provide comprehensive commercial property and health cover through specialized underwriting divisions.
Trade Credit Insurance
Covering domestic and export trade receivables against buyer insolvency and default.
Dedicated Claims Handling
Direct access to underwriting specialists with structured, transparent settlement procedures.
60 Years
Underwriting Experience
ZimRe Holdings Group
Listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZHL)
COMPANY HISTORY (1965 – PRESENT)
Key Milestones
From our establishment in 1965 as Credit Insurance Zimbabwe to our readmission to the Berne Union in 2022, CredSure has consistently supported trade and industry.
1965 Foundation
1982 Berne Union
1996 Credit Alliance
2008 Local Focus
2017 ZimRe Capital
2022 Berne Readmission
1965
FOUNDATION
Company Established
Established as Credit Insurance Zimbabwe Limited by a consortium comprising commercial banks, reinsurance companies, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), and the Credit Guarantee Insurance Corporation of Africa.
Pioneering Trade Credit
1982
INTERNATIONAL NETWORK
Berne Union Membership
CredSure was admitted as a full member of the International Union of Credit & Investment Insurers (Berne Union), establishing direct reinsurance facilities and international risk intelligence.
Global Export Credit Network
1996
CREDIT INTELLIGENCE
Credit Alliance Integration
Joined the international Credit Alliance network, providing Zimbabwean exporters with underwriting intelligence on over 20 million buyers across world markets.
20M+ Global Buyer Database
2008
PORTFOLIO REALIGNMENT
Domestic Asset Focus
Temporarily relinquished international affiliations during domestic economic shifts, refocusing capital and underwriting capacity on local asset protection and domestic trade stability.
Domestic Market Stability
2017
CAPITAL EXPANSION
ZimRe Group Majority Acquisition
ZimRe Holdings Limited (ZHL) acquired a controlling equity stake in CredSure, injecting US$2M in growth capital to modernize technology and strengthen underwriting reserves.
US$2M Capital Injection
2022
GLOBAL REINSTATEMENT
Berne Union Readmission
CredSure was officially readmitted to the Berne Union Prague Club, restoring Zimbabwe’s direct representation within the global export credit insurance community.
International Standing Reinstated
1965 – 2026: Over 50 Years Underwriting Credit, Surety & Commercial Risk
Meet Our Leadership
Shareholder Structure & Governance
Backed by ZimRe Holdings Limited
CredSure is a subsidiary of ZimRe Holdings Limited (ZHL)—a diversified investment holding company listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE: ZHL), established in 1983 with insurance and property operations across Africa.
ZSE : ZHL
Est. 1983
ZimRe Holdings Limited
Group Entities & Core Disciplines
CredSure Insurance
Short-Term & CreditTrade credit insurance, surety bonds, property, engineering, and motor insurance.
Fidelity Life
Life & PensionsLife assurance, pensions administration, employee benefits, and actuarial services.
Zimre Property
Real Estate & CapitalCommercial property development, real estate asset management, and investment.
Emeritus Re & Zimre Capital
Reinsurance & AdvisoryRegional reinsurance across Southern and Eastern Africa alongside corporate financial advisory.
ZSE Listed (ZHL)
Regional Presence (ZW, BW, MZ, MW, ZM)
Strong Consolidated Capital Base
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