Ratnah Tanakoor

Ratnah Tanakoor is a seasoned Business Development Manager at Sovereign Group, bringing deep expertise in cross-border structuring, succession planning, and international trust services. As a TEP-qualified professional, she combines her technical knowledge with a client-centric mindset to deliver compliant, bespoke solutions for high-net-worth families, entrepreneurs, and corporate clients.
In her role, Ratnah cultivates strategic relationships, identifies new business opportunities, and guides clients through complex wealth-planning frameworks, including trusts, foundations, and cross-jurisdictional entities. Her approach is grounded in a strong understanding of global regulatory environments, allowing her to advise on tailored structures that balance growth, risk mitigation, and legacy preservation.
With a proven track record in both developing markets and established financial centres, Ratnah is a trusted partner to international families and businesses looking to navigate the evolving landscape of wealth management, succession planning, and regulatory compliance. Her professionalism and commitment to excellence reflect Sovereign’s dedication to delivering safe, sustained growth and unparalleled service.
Prior to her tenure with Sovereign, Ratnah developed her financial services acumen in the banking sector where she served as a Private Banker at SBM Bank (Mauritius) and worked as a Premier Relationship Manager at Barclays Bank (Mauritius), overseeing a large portfolio of affluent clients.
Academically, she holds an MBA specializing in Financial Services from the University of Mauritius and successfully completed the Pan African Graduate Development Programme from Duke Corporate Education – South Africa facilitated by Barclays Africa in 2015. She has also completed professional certifications through the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment. Her multicultural and multilingual background, combined with a refined strategic and relational skill set, makes her a trusted advisor in cross-border wealth planning and business development.
