Old Mutual warns Malawi citizens against excessive spending amid Covid-19 crisis

A premium African financial services and solutions company, Old Mutual Limited, has warned citizens against making irresponsible financial decisions during coronavirus  (Covid-19) crisis and must not buy “more than is needed”. Financial Education Specialist at Old Mutual Malawi Limited, Benard Chiluzi, has said this in a statement made available to Nyasa Timesas shoppers have started  […]

Dedza student win Old Mutual mathematics olympiad competition

Dedza Secondary School has emerged as the best school in the Old Mutual Mathematics Olympiad 2019/2020 competition in which 139 schools across Malawi participated. In the competition, Dedza Secondary School student, Jones Chinguwo, also emerged as the best student. The school and Chinguwo received befitting rewards at a colourful prize presentation ceremony held at Mzuzu […]

Old Mutual shares tips for shopping on Black Friday

Ahead of Black Friday, premium African financial services and solutions company, Old Mutual Limited, has encouraged consumers in Malawi to shop within their means and stick to a game plan to avoid buying things they do not need. Financial Education Specialist at Old Mutual Malawi Limited, Benard Chiluzi, has said this in a statement. Black […]

Old Mutual introduces new affordable life assurance policy

One of Malawi’s oldest insurance, investment and savings company, Old Mutual Life Insurance, has launched a new assurance policy known as Mlera Life Cover to enable more citizens access affordable life assurance. Mlera Life Cover is a protection policy designed to pay out a cash sum when the person insured dies within the selected term […]

Old Mutual takes financial literacy to bridal shower

Every bride-to-be deserves sound advice and financial management as they prepare to start their marriage journey, those were the remarks made by Old Mutual Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Ms Linda Poya during Rose Gawani and Arthur Muwalo’s bridal shower. Poya said it pleased Old Mutual to introduce financial literacy program that furnish bride-to-be with the requisite knowledge to take […]

Old Mutual rebrands, readies for growth: ‘The time is now’

Old Mutual Limited has unveiled a new brand identity to reflect its fresh customer-led approach and stronger focus on Africa. In a media statement,  chief marketing officer Vuyo Lee said the company, which had its primary listing on Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in June this year, said the new visual personality draws on the optimism, […]

Old Mutual Unit Trust launches value added services

In a quest to continue providing tailor-made investment scheme solutions to customers Old Mutual Unit Trust has unveiled three value added services to its scheme. Announcing this at a press briefing in Blantyre Old Mutual Unit Trusts (Malawi) Limited, Managing Director James Mhura said the value added services are designed to improve client experience. ‘Today […]

Old Mutual ‘Tsogolo’ insurance policy voted Malawi’s life changing brand

The Chartered Institute for Marketing (CIM)-Malawi Chapter has voted Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) listed company Old Mutual Tsogolo policy plan as the life changing product of 2017. Making a citation, CIM President Michael Khomani said Tsogolo Savings Plan from Old Mutual met the guidelines of Life Changing Brand of the year “This award is given […]

Old Mutual takes Timba and Tsogolo policies to the masses

In a bid to increase access to newly launched Timba and Tsongolo policies, Old Mutual has intensified marketing activation to all cities across the country. Timba Family plan and Tsongolo Saving plan are designed to meet the needs of Malawians and instilling a saving culture .to ensure that Malawians live a better life and have […]

Old Mutual launches new products: Brings Timba ,Tsongolo plans

Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) listed company Old Mutual has announced the launch of two new products on the market. The two products Timba Family plan and Tsongolo Saving plan will be officially launched in Lilongwe on Saturday the 24th June 2017. Briefing the journalists about the two products in Blantyre, Old Mutual Managing Director for […]

Old Mutual donates to Malawi Queens to boost their Fast5 campaign

Old Mutual Malawi has donated K500 thousand to the Malawi National Netball team as they prepare for the fourth coming Fast 5 netball championship in Astralia in the few coming weeks. Speaking after making the donation, Sales and Marketing Executive for Old Mutual Linda Poya said they felt obliged to support a winning brand. “We […]

Old Mutual, Mzuzu University award best maths students

For the third year running, Old Mutual Insurance Company Limited in partnership with Mzuzu University on Thursday awarded cash and material prizes to winners of the Old Mutual Secondary Mathematics Olympiad at Mzuzu University, an annual mathematics competition involving secondary school students in Malawi. The contest is organised annually by the University’s Department of Mathematics with funding […]

Edith Jiya heading Old Mutual Malawi Limited

The board of Old Mutual (Malawi) Limited, subsidiary of dual-listed Old Mutual plc (OML), recently appointed Edith Jiya as its acting group chief executive officer (CEO). Old Mutual (Malawi) Limited chairperson Tavazina Madzinga said in a media statement that her appointment follows the secondment of CEO Chris Kapanga to Old Mutual Ghana Jiya has since […]

Off the wall of Sunduzwayo Madise: Old Mutual owns part of FDH Bank the new owners of Malawi Savings Bank

The Press Release from Government updating on the sale of Malawi Savings Bank (MSB) and Indebank emphasises that Malawians may wish to know that Old Mutual owns a part of FDH Bank. My question then is how much does Old Mutual actually hold in FDH? Is it a controlling stake (10% or more)? I ask […]

Old Mutual donates K0.6m to ABJ: ‘Realising value of Malawi’s business journalism, 50 years on’

One of the country’s leading insurance company Old Mutual has donated K600 000 to Association of Business Journalists (ABJ) towards the association’s two day annual general meeting to be held at Hapuwani Village Lodge in Mulanje from Sunday. Old Mutual commended the cordial working relationships they have with business journalists grouping in promoting the company’s […]