Apex Mauritius - Scale, substance, and purpose: delivered through one trusted partner.
Apex Mauritius is the leading management company in the jurisdiction, underpinned by over three decades of institutional expertise and more than 200 years of collective leadership experience.
With a team of over 900 highly skilled professionals, we deliver a fully integrated, one source solution across fund administration, corporate services, and financial reporting—combining scale, precision, and deep technical capability.
Our approach is globally aligned and locally anchored. Based in Mauritius, a trusted and well-regulated international financial centre, we provide clients with seamless access to cross-border opportunities, supported by a team that understands both global complexity and local nuance.
We are digitally enabled by design, leveraging integrated platforms and robust technology to deliver efficient, transparent, and scalable solutions. This ensures consistent, high-quality outcomes in an increasingly dynamic and fast-evolving environment.
As a regulated entity under the Financial Services Commission, we operate to the highest standards of governance, risk management, and compliance. Our control environment is independently validated through SOC 1 reporting, reinforcing our commitment to operational excellence and client confidence.
Beyond business performance, we are deeply committed to responsible corporate citizenship. Our CSR initiatives focus on community development, inclusion, and employee engagement, reflecting our belief that long-term success is intrinsically linked to the positive impact we create in the societies in which we operate.
At Apex Mauritius, we bring together expertise, innovation, and purpose—making us the partner of choice for clients seeking reliability, forward-thinking solutions, and enduring value.
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Country Head – Mauritius | Regional Head – India Apex Group
Rubina Toorawa is the Country Head for Mauritius and Regional Head for India at Apex
Group. She is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the business, overseeing
operations, and driving sustainable growth across both jurisdictions, with a strong
focus on governance, regulatory engagement, and client delivery.
Rubina joined International Financial Services Limited (IFS) in 1999, which was
subsequently acquired by Sanne and later became part of Apex Group. Over more than two
decades, she has played a pivotal role in the growth of the business, holding
several senior leadership positions including Chief Operating Officer and Director across
key regulated entities.
Prior to joining IFS, Rubina was a Senior Manager at PwC Mauritius, where she gained
extensive experience across the financial services, textile, and tourism sectors, including the
management of overseas projects financed by international financial institutions. Earlier in
her career, she spent six years with KPMG in Manchester, working across banking and
financial services, including value‑for‑money audits.
With over 40 years of professional experience, Rubina brings deep expertise in fund
structuring and administration, accounting, auditing, taxation, and consultancy. She is a
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and holds a BSc (Hons) in Computer
Science and Accounting.
In April 2026, Rubina was elected Chairperson of Mauritius Finance, the industry body
representing the Mauritius International Financial Centre, having previously served as a
Board Member. She is also a member of the Economic Commission of Business Mauritius
and actively contributes to policy dialogue and the strategic positioning of Mauritius as an
international financial centre.
Nationality: Mauritian | Languages: English and French
Maheshwar Doorgakant
Regional Head of Client Relationship Management and Deputy Country Head at Apex in Mauritius
Maheshwar Doorgakant is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England
and Wales. He is the Regional Head of Client Relationship Management and Deputy Country
Head at Apex in Mauritius. Mahesh holds a number of directorships on the Boards of numerous India and Africa
focused funds and companies through which he has acquired extensive experience and
knowledge of key industries in India and its principal capital markets, as well as Africa.
Mahesh has been the president of the executive committee of Mauritius Finance and the
Association of Trust and Management Companies of Mauritius. He has also been the vicepresident of the Mauritius Society of Chartered Accountants. Prior to joining Apex
Mauritius, he was the Group Financial Controller of a major listed group in Mauritius.
Maheshwar Shyam Oodit
Head of Business Development
Shyam Oodit is a seasoned Business Development Specialist with 15+ years of experience across Africa, Asia, and the U.S., focused on financial services, investment advisory, and economic diplomacy. As a Triple Crown Chartered Finance Professional (CFA, FRM, CAIA), he is the only professional in Mauritius to hold all three designations and is among a small group globally to have achieved this distinction.
With deep ties across African economic ecosystems, Shyam has built long-standing partnerships with governments, business associations, and the U.S. investment community, helping position Mauritius as a gateway to Africa and Asia.
His background across both public and private financial services, together with his current role at Apex Financial Services (Mauritius) Ltd as Business Development Manager, reflects strong experience in capital markets, FDI strategy, and cross-border partnerships.
Beyond finance, Shyam is a published researcher and part-time lecturer at leading tertiary institutions in Mauritius.
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