Cyril Duprey
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Cyril Lucius Duprey was a Trinidad and Tobago
businessman. He founded the Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO, now part of the CL Financial
Group) in 1936, the first locally-owned insurance company. The company was expanded into the CL Financial Group, which is run by his nephew, Lawrence Duprey. In 1956, Duprey was awarded the Order of the British Empire. His nephew is now the chairman of CL Financial.
"Give a man value, give a man service and he will support you" - Philosophy of Cyril Duprey founding father of CLICO.
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...
businessman. He founded the Colonial Life Insurance Company (CLICO, now part of the CL Financial
CL Financial
CL Financial – before its financial breakdown that became evident after a liquidity crisis and government intervention in 2009 – was the largest privately held conglomerate in Trinidad and Tobago and one of the largest privately held corporations in the entire Caribbean...
Group) in 1936, the first locally-owned insurance company. The company was expanded into the CL Financial Group, which is run by his nephew, Lawrence Duprey. In 1956, Duprey was awarded the Order of the British Empire. His nephew is now the chairman of CL Financial.
"Give a man value, give a man service and he will support you" - Philosophy of Cyril Duprey founding father of CLICO.