Insurer profile
Commercial General Insurance Ltd
Commercial General Insurance (CGI) is a leading general insurance company in Cyprus, founded in 1973 by Commercial Union Assurance plc of the UK (now Aviva plc) and the Christophides Group, which had represented the company in Cyprus since 1925; it later became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Christophides Group.
Source- Legal entity
- Commercial General Insurance Ltd
- Headquarters
- Nicosia, Cyprus
- Parent group
- Christophides Group
- Regulator
- Insurance Companies Control Service (ICCS), Ministry of Finance, Republic of Cyprus
- Phone
- +357 22 505000
- info@cgi.com.cy
- Founded
- 1973
- Last verified
- Aug 23, 2026
Products from Commercial General Insurance Ltd
motor
Motor Vehicles - Silver, Gold & Platinum (Personal)
Third Party Liability and Comprehensive motor insurance packages for private vehicles offered in three tiers (Silver, Gold, Platinum) with preselected additional covers.
motor
Motor Vehicles - Silver, Gold & Platinum (Commercial)
Third Party Liability and Comprehensive motor insurance packages for commercial vehicles offered in three tiers with preselected additional covers and benefits.
property
Private Home Insurance - Home Silver & Home Gold
Home insurance packages providing cover for buildings and contents against fire, storm, and other perils, with optional reinstatement value and inflation protection clauses.
health
Personal Accident Insurance
Provides cover to the insured against death or bodily injury caused by accident, with a range of combinable benefits.
health
Group Personal Accident Insurance
Covers all employees of a business against accidental death and injury, with a selection of combined benefits tailored to each person's needs.
health
Alien Worker Medical Insurance
Medical insurance cover designed for foreign (non-EU) workers employed in Cyprus, as required by local legislation.
travel
Travel Insurance
Provides cover to the insured during private or business trips abroad, including medical emergencies and other travel-related risks.
property
Fire and Special Perils Insurance
Designed for commercial or industrial risks, department stores, warehouses and other property risks, covering loss or damage to buildings and permanent structures.
property
Consequential Loss Insurance
Offered exclusively as a complement to Fire and Special Perils Insurance, covering loss of gross profit caused by partial or total interruption of the insured's business.
property
Contractors' All Risk Insurance
Provides all-risks cover against sudden and unforeseen physical loss or damage to construction and engineering projects during the contract works.
liability
Public Liability Insurance
Provides cover to the insured in respect of their legal liability for causing damage or injury to third parties.
liability
Employer's Liability Insurance
Provides the compulsory cover required by legislation for an employer's liability towards employees for accident or occupational disease arising from their employment.
other
Other Types of Insurance
Additional optional and specialized insurance covers available on request through the company's branches or insurance intermediaries.
Regulatory updates
CGI is licensed and supervised by the Insurance Companies Control Service (insurer code CY-007) and publishes annual Solvency and Financial Condition Reports (SFCR) as required under Solvency II. In recent updates, the company announced it had achieved certification under the "Cyber-Hygiene Framework for Small and Medium Enterprises" by the Cybersecurity National Coordination Centre (NCC-CY), and it continues to participate in industry events such as the annual Insurance Conference organized by the Insurance Association of Cyprus.
Reputation and reviews
Offer pages
Motor third-party liability
CGI is a motor third-party liability insurance for the Cyprus market with no online purchase and 24/7 assistance.
Last verified Aug 24, 2026
Travel insurance
CGI is a travel insurance for the Cyprus market with no online purchase and limited assistance availability.
Last verified Aug 24, 2026