Mauritius Eagle Mauritius Eagle Insurance Company Limited structure incorporated in 1973 and listed in the Stock Exchange
Question:
Mauritius Eagle Mauritius Eagle Insurance Company Limited structure incorporated in 1973 and listed in the Stock Exchange of Mauritius in 1993. It is based on corporate governance has enjoyed an increase by 4% in gross premium to reach Rs 1,166 million with a share at Rs 4.59. It has consolidated its stake in the economy with controlling interest of 51% to an investment of 13.6%.
It has been affected by the increasing number of road accidents in Mauritius but is confident to grow successfully due to its quality services. The Insurance industry in Mauritius is a well regulated and well developed sector under the regulatory body of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Insurance Act 2005. Its growth prospects are relevant to the emerging of financial services in the global market with reference to domestic investment and the need to insure in life, health and properties of foreign as well as domestic firms (Aumeer, 2015).
MAURITIAN EAGLE
Restated 2015 Rs 000
Operating profit Rs 67,914
Profit/Loss for the year Rs 57,668
Revenue Rs 640,698
Finance costs Rs 87,680
Total Assets Rs 2,447,896
Current Assets Rs 2,837,797
Current Liabilities Rs 1,526,630
Equity Rs 911,541
Capital Employed RS 2,065,891
Non-Current Liabilities Rs 10,724
Number of ordinary shares 0
The market price per share Rs 102.25
(a) Discuss the implication of the key accounting principles, concepts and standards for your insurance company.
(b) Analyse the importance of liquidity, profitability and efficiency of the insurance company. Use of relevant financial ratios to these three areas.
Auditing a risk based approach to conducting a quality audit
ISBN: 978-1133939153
9th edition
Authors: Karla Johnstone, Audrey Gramling, Larry Rittenberg