HNB Assurance PLC is a public limited liability company incorporated in Sri Lanka on 23^rd August 2001 under the Companies Act, No 17 of 1982. The Company which was known as HNB Assurance Ltd., changed its name to HNB Assurance PLC during the year 2007 as required by the Companies Act, No 7 of 2007. The Stated Capital of the Company is Rupees three hundred and seventy five million consisting of thirty seven million five hundred thousand ordinary shares. HNB Assurance is a subsidiary of Hatton National Bank, and 59.99% of the share capital of the Company is held by the Bank, a leading commercial bank in the private sector. The Company is registered under the Regulation of Insurance Industry Act No. 43 of 2000 and it has obtained license from the Insurance Board of Sri Lanka to undertake both Life and General Insurance business.

VISION
To be Sri Lanka’s most admired and trusted partner in meeting insurance needs professionally with a spirit of caring.

MISSION
Working together with a passion for excellence and a team spirit none can match, to provide innovative, customized solutions exploring opportunities beyond conventional boundaries.

The Company commenced business on 22^nd   November 2001 heralding the dawn of new era in insurance. Under the General Insurance, the Company provides the following classes of insurance business.

	Fire
	Marine
	Motor
	Miscellaneous

Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB or the Bank) is a public limited company, which was incorporated on 5^th March 1970 under the Companies Ordiance (Cap. 145, Revised Legislative Enactment 1956) in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and has been issued a license under the provisions of the Banking Act No. 30 of 1988.

Hatton National  Bank was established in 1888 as the "Hatton Bank" to cater to the flourishing tea industry. Subsequently the Bank amalgamated with Kandy and Nuwara Eliya Branches of National & Grindlays Bank and was renamed Hatton National Bank in 1970. During the past three decades through internal growth and the acquisition of the Colombo Branches of the Mercantile Bank, Emirates Bank, Banque Indosuez, and Habib Bank AG Zurich, HNB was able to become one of the most profitable private sector commercial banks in Sri Lanka.

HNB is also the largest private sector commercial bank in Sri Lanka in terms of advances, deposits, total assets and branches. Currently, the Bank has a network of 138 Customer Centres, within Sri Lanka and 02 representative offices in India and Pakistan. HNB commands a significant market share in most core areas of operations, and is only exceeded by the two larger state banks. The Bank also has the second largest foreign currency deposit base amongst all the domestic banks.                                                   

HNB Provides a broad range of financial services including Corporate and Retail Banking, Trade Finance, International Banking, Corporate Finance, Leasing, and Project and Development Financing. Other ancillary financial services provided by the Bank include Insurance, Investment Banking, Stock Broking, Pawning, Sale of Gold and Margin Trading facility in shares.