HNB Assurance won first place in the inaugural Inter-Insurance team quiz, which was held at Excel World recently. 
The winning team consisted of Dinuka Herath – Assistant Manager Marketing, Geethani Seram – Acting Head of Support Services, Dinesh Udawatta – Head of Operations, Rohan Hemantha – Manager Risk & Compliance & Gayan Tennakoon – Assistant Manager Finance. This was the first quiz competition organized by the Sri Lanka Insurance Institute (SLII). Around 30 teams, each with 5 members faced the quizmaster together and wrote the answers in a group effort. This competition was open to all member companies of The Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL) and The Sri Lanka Insurance Brokers Association (SLIBA).
The event brought good rapport among the insurance community and encouraged interaction amongst participants. The competition created a platform to impart and exchange knowledge on varied subjects including insurance, history, geography, sports, science, literature and entertainment, current affairs and IQ/Logical Reasoning. 
As SLII is the premier professional body of insurance education in Sri Lanka, this initiative fulfilled the objective of educating and providing professional development for those engaged in insurance and to create a social forum for its members. 
HNB Assurance PLC is one of the fastest growing Insurance Companies in Sri Lanka with a network of 52 branches and counting.  HNBA is a Life Insurance company with a rating of A (lka) by Fitch Rating Lanka for “National Insurer Financial Strength Rating” and “National Long- term Rating”. HNB General Insurance incorporated in 2015 which specializes in a variety of motor and non-motor insurance solutions is a fully owned subsidiary of HNB Assurance PLC.  HNBA is also rated within the Top 100 Brands and Top 100 companies in Sri Lanka by LMD and HNB Assurance recently won International awards for Brand Excellence, Digital Marketing and HR Excellence and also won many awards for its Annual Reports at the Award ceremonies organized by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka, ACCA Sri Lanka and SAFA (South Asian Federation of Accountants)