Efu Hemayah Takaful

the jubilee insurance company limited was incorporated in 1937 as a composite insurer and provider of mortgage finance, based in mombasa. in the years that followed, jubilee spread its sphere of influence throughout east africa, and opened branches in dar-es-salaam, kampala, bombay, karachi, mauritius and zanzibar. in the decades preceding independence in kenya, the insurance industry comprised companies owned mostly by british insurers who operated in east africa by way of branch offices. jubilee was thus one of the pioneers in the establishment of a locally incorporated insurance company. in 1968, jubilee moved its head offices to nairobi and in 1972 it launched its famous four js logo. today, jubilee insurance, a wholly owned subsidiary of jubilee holdings limited, has an issued share capital of kshs 225 million and the highest shareholders’ funds in the kenyan insurance industry. it has over 6,300 shareholders. the operations of the jubilee insurance company of uganda limited w