MUA Mauritius & East Africa
Umar Sooltangos has a diverse background in various industries, starting from their training at Royal College Curepipe and culminating in completing their Master of Laws at the University of Wolverhampton. Umar has worked in roles ranging from Sales Manager Trainee to Chief Operating Officer before settling into their current position as Legal Manager at MUA Mauritius & East Africa. With a strong legal and management background, Umar brings a wealth of experience to their current role.
MUA Mauritius & East Africa
Key facts • Headquartered in Mauritius and specialising in short-term and long-term insurance, as well as pension, mutual funds and stockbroking solutions. • Operating Short-term insurance in Seychelles, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda (through the acquisition of Phoenix of East Africa in 2014) • With more than 70 years experience in the insurance sector in Mauritius and over 100 years of experience in East Africa. • Listed on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius (code MUA) since 1993 • A team of 650 staff in Mauritius, the Seychelles and East Africa Industry leader in Mauritius • Market Capitalisation in the insurance sector (2018): Ranked No. 1 • General Insurance (2017): Ranked No. 1 in Net Premium and No. 2 in Gross Premium • Life Insurance (2017): Ranked No. 3 • Motor Insurance (2017): Ranked No. 1 • Health Insurance (2017): Ranked No. 2 Our results: • Market Capitalisation (2018) > USD 90 million • Profit after tax (2017) > USD 9 million • Gross premiums earned (2017) > USD 110 million • Total assets (2017) > USD 430 million • Life assurance funds (2017) > USD 200 million