About Old Mutual Life Assurance Company
Old Mutual is the largest and most trusted financial services provider in Southern Africa. Our prominent position in the industry is reflected in our strong operating performance across all our businesses, our good balance sheet position, strong financial flexibility with demonstrated access to international capital markets and diversity of business.
Our partnership with Nedbank and Mutual & Federal (M&F) – two sister subsidiary companies under the Old Mutual group banner in South Africa – enables us to offer a variety of financial products and services. These span investment, life assurance, asset management, banking, healthcare and general insurance. Our client base comprises of individuals, businesses, corporates and institutions.
Old Mutual South Africa (OMSA) is a significant participant in the South African economy. Our product and service solutions take into account what our clients need and deliver this through our collective skills, years of experience and our value-driven people.
About Old Mutual Life Assurance Company COMPANY HISTORY
Old Mutual has a history of 170 years as a South African-based mutual society prior to its public listing in 1999. On this page you can access some of our historical highlights from 1845 to the present, pre- and post our demutualisation.
2014
Old Mutual celebrates 170 years of enabling positive futures.
2013
Old Mutual acquires 22seven in South Africa.
Old Mutual establishes operations in Nigeria through the acquisition of Oceanic Life.
2012:
Old Mutual strengthens its distribution capability through the acquisition of Aiva in Uruguay.
Old Mutual pays out a Special Dividend to shareholders and consolidates shares at a ratio of 7 new ordinary shares for 8 ordinary shares.
Old Mutual sells Skandia Nordic to Skandia Liv.
Ralph Mupita appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Old Mutual South Africa and Emerging Markets on 01 February 2012.
About Old Mutual Life Assurance Company TRANSFORMATION
Old Mutual South Africa is a diverse business, with stakeholders from a range of different backgrounds, cultures, countries, professions and experiences. Having a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation by broadening our insights into many communities, and generating brand awareness and trust. It also encourages a collaborative culture, another strategic imperative for us. We also believe that diversity is a powerful catalyst for idea generation and innovation.
Most importantly, diversity supports the national transformation agenda, which is critical for South Africa’s socio-economic progress. As a responsible business and a leader in the financial services industry, Old Mutual acknowledges that to be a good corporate citizen we need to embrace fully the philosophy and principles of transformation by: redressing past inequalities; embedding the philosophies and principles of B-BBEE into our DNA; securing long term stability and growth for our company and our sector; enhancing economic growth outlook; creating a diverse work force; ensuring that our empowerment activities add value and contribute sustainably to the Transformation agenda of our organisation and our society.
OLD MUTUAL HOUSE
This forty-year-old historical home has catered to the likes of dignitaries, CEOs and executives alike. Whether you’re just a visitor or staying-over, everyone agrees, that Old Mutual House is truly a home away from home with its warm ambience and friendly staff, great service and delicious meals. Despite being a corporate establishment for team building, meetings, and stay-overs for those who need it, hospitality is key.
Gorgeous greenery views as far as the eye can see, Old Mutual House is taking the right step towards the sustainable future as it focuses on doing its best for Mother Earth. The home makes their own compost for the vegetable garden; uses recycled water to water the gardens and property; and sends all its recyclable waste to the recycling depot at the Mutual Park premises in Pinelands.
Being fully equipped with Wi-Fi and VC facilities, and offering a variety of scrumptious buffet lunches that makes any meeting a truly unforgettable experience.