The First Mutual Holdings Limited group seeks to strategically position its insurance businesses as preferred service providers through focusing on service delivery, process efficiency and balance sheet strength. The company places great emphasis on the recruitment, training and retention of quality skills, and harnessing of efficient information technology platforms complemented by a strong capital base. The group will continue to examine trends in the African economies with the exception of developing sub-Saharan opportunities and converting them to increased business for the company using existing group synergies to maximum advantage.