Last Updated on April 16, 2026 by courtnews reporter

Policyholders Compensation Fund Gives Trident Insurance Policyholders Two Years to Claim Funds

Updated: April 16, 2026, 7:46 PM EAT | CourtNews Kenya

Quick Summary

• Agency: Policyholders Compensation Fund

• Company: Trident Insurance Company

• Deadline: Two years

• Issue: Unclaimed insurance compensation

• Risk: Funds forfeited after deadline

The Policyholders Compensation Fund has issued a two-year deadline for policyholders of Trident Insurance Company to claim their compensation or risk losing the funds.

PCF Sets Deadline for Claims

According to the notice, the Policyholders Compensation Fund is urging all affected policyholders to submit their claims within the specified timeline.

The directive aims to:

• Clear pending claims

• Finalize compensation processes

• Close long-standing cases involving Trident Insurance Company

Risk of Losing Compensation

Policyholders who fail to claim within the two-year window risk:

• Losing their compensation entirely

• Missing out on legally recoverable funds

• Closure of their claims

The warning has raised concern among affected clients who may not yet be aware of the deadline.

Background on Trident Insurance Collapse

Trident Insurance Company collapsed after financial difficulties, leaving many policyholders without compensation.

The Policyholders Compensation Fund stepped in to:

• Compensate affected policyholders

• Manage outstanding claims

• Ensure partial recovery of losses

What Policyholders Should Do

Affected individuals are advised to:

• Contact the Policyholders Compensation Fund

• Submit required claim documents

• Verify eligibility and claim status

Prompt action is necessary to avoid losing compensation.

What Happens Next

The claims process will continue under the supervision of the Policyholders Compensation Fund.

After the deadline:

• Unclaimed funds may be forfeited

• The compensation process may be closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Policyholders Compensation Fund?

The Policyholders Compensation Fund compensates policyholders when insurers collapse.

Which company is involved?

The case involves Trident Insurance Company.

How long is the deadline?

Policyholders have two years to submit claims.

What happens if I don’t claim?

Unclaimed funds may be forfeited after the deadline.