Orient Insurance (ORIENT) – Introduction and background |
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Orient Insurance PJSC is the UAE’s largest insurance company by paid-up capital and one of its most highly rated, offering conventional general and life insurance products across the UAE, Oman, Bahrain and several other markets.
Incorporated in Dubai in 1980 as part of the Al-Futtaim Group and commencing operations two years later, Orient has grown into the dominant non-life insurer in the UAE. Its product range spans motor, marine, fire, engineering, medical, group life, professional indemnity, credit and energy insurance. Orient is the only UAE insurer to hold simultaneous A+ ratings from both AM Best and Standard & Poor’s and operates across the region through a network of subsidiaries. Orient offers mostly conventional insurance products and is not a direct Takaful provider.
Orient Insurance has been listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) under the ticker ORIENT since its IPO in 2006. Via holding groups, the private conglomerate Al-Futtaim Group retains ultimate ownership of over 90% of outstanding shares.
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