Sukoon Insurance PJSC

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Ticker/ISIN
SUKOON
AEO000101014
Market/Country
Dubai Financial Market
United Arab Emirates

About Sukoon Insurance PJSC

Country of Origin: United Arab Emirates (U.A.E)

Established in 1975, Sukoon Insurance PJSC (The "Company") is one of the leading insurance providers in the UAE. They provide a wide range of comprehensive insurance solutions to more than 830,000 individuals and commercial clients in life, healthcare and general (property, energy, engineering, aviation, marine and liability) insurance. The Company has operations across all Emirates in the UAE as well as in Oman.

The Company is a subsidiary of Mashreq Bank (PSC) incorporated in the Emirate of Dubai.

The Company is committed to providing outstanding insurance solutions that help create and protect wealth and wellbeing. The Dubai-based company achieves this mission by serving businesses and individuals with a team of 650 professionals through an intensive distribution network of branches, brokers, bancassurance partners, agencies, an e-commerce platform and a dedicated call centre.

At its core, the Company is a customer-centric organization, with a single-minded focus on service. Its priority has always been to build long term client relationships, with complete customer satisfaction as most important, non-negotiable objective. Sukoon Insurance wants to become a reference in the region for excellent customer service.

Latest Pressrelease Summaries from Sukoon Insurance PJSC

The text is a notification regarding a Board of Directors meeting for Sukoon Insurance PJSC. The meeting is scheduled for April 24, 2025, at 10:00 am, to be held at the company's head office in Dubai as well as via the Teams platform. The agenda includes approving the financial statements for the first quarter of 2025, appointing an external actuary, approving the compensation policy, approving the job description of the company Board Secretary, and discussing general business matters. The notification is addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and is copied to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority.
Sukoon Insurance PJSC has announced that its Board of Directors passed a resolution by circulation on March 28, 2025. The resolution approved an increase in the authorized share capital of "Sukoon Workplace Savings Solutions Limited" by USD 2 million, raising it from USD 2 million to USD 4 million, represented by 2,000,000 ordinary shares at USD 1 each. Additionally, the paid-up share capital of the company was increased by USD 500,000, from USD 2 million to USD 2.5 million, represented by 500,000 ordinary shares at USD 1 each. The Board also recommended amending the Articles of Association to reflect these changes and authorized the board of "Sukoon Workplace Savings Solutions Limited" to implement the amendments. The information was communicated to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and copied to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.
Sukoon Insurance PJSC has announced that its Board of Directors will pass a resolution by circulation on March 28, 2025, at 9:00 am. The agenda includes increasing the authorized share capital of Sukoon Workplace Savings Solutions Limited by USD 2 million, raising it from USD 2 million to USD 4 million, and increasing the paid-up share capital by USD 500,000, raising it from USD 2 million to USD 2.5 million. Additionally, there will be amendments to the Articles of Association to reflect these changes, with the Board authorized to implement the amendments. The notification was addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and a copy was sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority.
Sukoon Insurance, previously known as Oman Insurance Company, has partnered with Yallacompare, a prominent insurance broker in the UAE and Middle East, to offer customized Accident and Health Insurance solutions. These insurance plans, available through Yallacompare's digital and telesales platforms, aim to provide comprehensive and flexible coverage to meet individual needs. The partnership is timely, given the rising demand for accessible and affordable insurance due to increased awareness of financial protection's importance amidst global economic uncertainties. By combining Yallacompare's extensive reach with Sukoon's five decades of expertise in innovative insurance products, the collaboration seeks to make comprehensive protection more accessible. Sukoon's dedicated Accident & Health department and digital capabilities ensure a seamless customer experience. Emmanuel Deschamps of Sukoon Insurance and Roger Zaccar of Yallacompare expressed enthusiasm for this partnership, viewing it as a significant step in providing exceptional coverage and support. Sukoon aims to lead the Accident and Health insurance sector in the UAE and expand its presence in the region.
Sukoon Insurance PJSC held a Board of Directors meeting on March 18, 2025, at their head office in Dubai and via video conferencing. The board made several decisions, including electing Mr. Badr Al Ghurair as Chairman and Mr. Mohamed Abdel Razek as Vice Chairman. They approved the composition of four board committees: Audit, Risk, Investment, and Nomination and Remuneration. The board accepted the resignation of Mrs. Louise O’Donnell as Board Secretary, effective April 18, 2025, and appointed Mrs. Rana Attieh as her successor, pending approval from the Central Bank of the UAE. They also approved the Underwriting Performance review and Pricing report as of December 2024 and addressed general business matters. A copy of the meeting's outcomes was sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.
The document is a notification from Sukoon Insurance PJSC about an upcoming Board of Directors meeting scheduled for March 18, 2025, at 12:00 PM. The meeting will be held at the company's head office in Dubai and via the Teams platform. The agenda includes the election of the Chairman and Vice Chairman, appointment of board committees and a board secretary (pending approval from the Central Bank of the UAE), approval of underwriting performance and pricing reports as of December 2024, and general business matters. The notification is addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and a copy is sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority.
The text is a notification regarding an upcoming Board of Directors meeting for Sukoon Insurance PJSC. The meeting is scheduled for March 18, 2025, at 10:00 am, to be held at the company's head office in Deira, Dubai, and via the Teams platform. The agenda includes the election of the Chairman and Vice Chairman, appointment of board committees and the board secretary (pending approval from the Central Bank of the UAE), approval of underwriting performance and pricing reports as of December 2024, and general business matters. The notification is addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and a copy is sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.
Sukoon Insurance PJSC held its Annual General Assembly Meeting on February 28, 2025, both at its head office in Dubai and online. During the meeting, shareholders approved several items: the Board of Directors' report on the company's activities and financial position for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, the Auditor's report for the same period, and the company's Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account. They also approved a proposal to distribute 20% cash dividends amounting to AED 92,374,425 for the fiscal year 2024, and the remuneration of AED 2,200,000 for the Board Members. Additionally, the Board members and auditors were discharged of liability for the fiscal year 2024. Deloitte was appointed as the external auditor for the fiscal year 2025 with a fee of AED 1,458,450.

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Disclosure: Financial statements for the 3rd QTR of 20244

Sukoon Insurance P.J.S.C. and its subsidiaries, previously known as Oman Insurance Company P.S.C., have released a review report and condensed consolidated interim financial information for the nine-month period ending on September 30, 2024.

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Disclosure: Results of BOD Meeting

The text is a formal communication from Sukoon Insurance PJSC to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, the Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, regarding the results of a Board of Directors meeting held on October 24, 2024. The meeting took place at the company's head office in Dubai and via a video conference platform. During the meeting, the board reviewed and approved several items, including the Q3-2024 financial statements, the corporate governance manual, the audit committee charter, the recovery plan, and the investment valuation policy. A general review of the company's business was also conducted. The letter is signed by Louise O’Donnell, EVP-Head of Legal & Claims Management, and a copy is sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.

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Disclosure: BOD meeting

The text is a notification regarding a board meeting of Sukoon Insurance PJSC, scheduled for Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 10:00 AM. The meeting will take place at the company's head office in Dubai and via Teams video conferencing. The agenda includes the approval of the Q3-2024 financial statements, corporate governance manual, audit committee charter, recovery plan, and investment valuation policy, along with a general review of the company's business. The notification is addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and copied to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.

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Disclosure: Results of Board Decisions by Passing

Sukoon Insurance PJSC, regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE, has announced a resolution passed by its Board of Directors on October 10, 2024. The resolution includes the approval of the sale of certain lands owned by the company and authorizes the CEO and/or CFO to negotiate and execute the necessary documents. The announcement was addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and a copy was sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.

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Disclosure: Board Decisions by Passing

Sukoon Insurance PJSC, based in Dubai, UAE, has announced that its Board of Directors will pass a resolution by circulation on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at 10:00 am. The agenda includes approving the sale of certain company-owned lands and authorizing the CEO and/or CFO to negotiate and execute all necessary documents. This notification is addressed to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, and a copy is sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.

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Disclosure: Results of Board Decisions by Passing

Sukoon Insurance PJSC, with a paid-up capital of AED 461,872,125 and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE, disclosed a resolution passed by its Board of Directors on Monday, 30th September 2024. The resolution, passed by circulation at 10:00 am, approved the company's Mid-Year Pricing and Underwriting Performance Report for the period ending 30th June 2024. This information was communicated to Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, Executive Chief Officer of the Dubai Financial Market, with a copy sent to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of Licensing, Supervision, and Enforcement Affairs at the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.

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Disclosure: Board Decisions by Passing

Sukoon Insurance PJSC, headquartered in Dubai, UAE, with a paid-up capital of AED 461,872,125, and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE, has notified the Dubai Financial Market's Executive Chief Officer, Mr. Hamed Ahmad Ali, of an upcoming Board of Directors resolution by circulation. The resolution will be passed on Monday, 30th September 2024, at 10:00 am, addressing the approval of the company's Mid-Year Pricing and Underwriting Performance Report for the period ending 30th June 2024. The notification was signed by Louise O’Donnell, Head of Claims Management & Legal, and copied to Mrs. Maryam Butti Al Suwaidi, Deputy CEO of the Securities and Commodities Authority in Abu Dhabi.

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Sukoon Insurance PJSC has completed the acquisition of the UAE Life insurance portfolio from Chubb Tempest Life Reinsurance Ltd. The agreement, signed on August 24, 2023, aligns with Sukoon's strategy to become a regional leader in life insurance. The transfer, which includes unit-linked and protection life insurance policies, has been approved by the Central Bank of the UAE and the Bermudan Monetary Authority. The migration of the portfolio is now complete. Sukoon will continue to provide policyholders with high-quality insurance services and 24/7 access to their policies and investments via its digital platform. The terms and conditions of the policies issued by Chubb remain unchanged. Emmanuel Deschamps, a member of Sukoon's Executive Committee and Head of Individual Life and Workplace Saving, stated that the transaction strengthens their market position and supports their strategy to grow their life insurance portfolio.

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Sukoon Insurance, a leading insurance provider in the UAE, has introduced a new videoconferencing feature for its life insurance customers. This innovation allows applicants to complete their life insurance applications without extensive in-person medical examinations, aligning with the company's customer-centric strategy to enhance accessibility, convenience, and inclusivity. Emmanuel Deschamps, Executive Vice President, highlighted that this makes Sukoon the first in the UAE to offer such a feature for life insurance underwriting. The service is available for a specific age group with predefined premium limits. Dr. Faiza Zulfiqar, Head of Individual Life Underwriting, emphasized that this initiative improves client experience and ensures an efficient underwriting process. This development reflects Sukoon's commitment to exceptional service and continuous evolution to meet client expectations.

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Disclosure: Financial statements for the 2n QTR of 2024

The text is a reference to a review report and condensed consolidated interim financial information for Sukoon Insurance P.J.S.C. and its subsidiaries, formerly known as Oman Insurance Company P.S.C., for the six-month period ending June 30, 2024.

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