MUA is a regional financial services company committed to providing innovative insurance and financial solutions for communities in Mauritius, across East Africa and the Indian Ocean.
Although our primary focus is on short-term and long-term insurance, our subsidiaries also offer a variety of specialised services and solutions to corporate and individual clients in the fields of pension, investment and savings.
Over seven decades of proven expertise in the Mauritian market and more than a century of experience in East Africa, giving us deep insight into local and regional needs.
A robust capital base, disciplined risk management, and a strong reserve fund that safeguards our ability to honour claims and deliver on our promises.
Access to leading international reinsurers ensures we can support large and complex risks across all our markets with confidence and stability.
The numbers that define our footprint across the region.
On the 26th July, MUA is officially incorporated & started operating at 13, Sir William Newton Street, Port-Louis.
MUA democratized Life Assurance by launching insurance plans at only Rs 2 per month.
We were the first to introduce household comprehensive insurance cover to Mauritian people.
We moved to our new offices at 4, Leoville L'Homme Street, Port-Louis.
Introducing IT systems in the finance & accounts department.
Good Harvest became an accredited agent of MUA.
Opening of our first regional branch at Flacq.
MUA is quoted on the Stock Exchange of Mauritius.
Inauguration of our new Headquarters at Léoville L'Homme Street, Port Louis.
Excellent financial performance of MUA, whereby the reserve fund reached the billion rupee mark.
Products launched: Investment Plus, Bonne Santé, Golf insurance and Electro insurance.
Opening of 2 new branches in Grand-Bay and Rose-Hill. Celebration of our Diamond Jubilee.
Acquisition of The National Mutual Fund Ltd.
Acquisition of La Prudence (Mauricienne) Assurances Ltée.
Our 2 core businesses are split under Mauritius Union General Insurance and La Prudence Life Insurance.
Acquisition of Phoenix Transholding Africa with operations in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Uganda.
Rebranding to MUA, with all the entities brought together under a single, strong brand.
Launch of the Client Portal, allowing clients to manage their general insurance policies online.
Acquisition of Saham Kenya which reinforces MUA's presence in East Africa.
Integration of our operations in Kenya further reinforces our presence in the East African market.
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Our vision, our purpose and our values in summary — the principles that guide everything we do.
Get to know MUA's key leaders and the experienced team driving our strategy forward.
MUA as a sustainable insurer: find out about our 3 pillars of social responsibility.