Established in 1964, Cannon Assurance Limited (CAL) developed deep roots in the community based on its heritage and was known to build long lasting client relationships that survived from one generation to the next. It offered a full suite of general (short term) insurance solutions covering corp… read moreorate, retail and the SME segments backed by a solid reputation of meeting its obligations. Metropolitan Life Assurance Limited (MLAL) started operating in 2007, offering life (long term) insurance solutions to retail and corporate clients. Following the acquisition of a majority stake in CAL by Momentum Metropolitan Holdings (MMH) of South Africa in 2015, Metropolitan Cannon was born with the amalgamation of CAL and MLAL completed in 2017. The result was the emergence of Metropolitan Cannon General Insurance Limited (MCGIL) commonly known as MetCannon General, and Metropolitan Cannon Life Assurance Limited (MCLAL) known as MetCannon Life which was born out of the consolidation of CAL and MLAL life insurance licenses into one 
Metropolitan Cannon General Insurance Ltd is a member of MMI Holdings Limited, a global player in Health, Life and Short-term Insurance, and operating in Africa, South East Asia, India and the UK