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Sanlam delivers solid operational performance for the 10 months to 31 October

02 December 2015

• Total new business volumes up 17% compared to the same period in 2014 • Net result from financial services up 8% • Normalised headline earnings per share up 12%

GDP, debt, longevity and pensions… through a demographic lens

06 October 2015

In a lively presentation to delegates at the recent Sanlam Investments Institutional Insights conference in Johannesburg, Dr Amlan Roy, Head of Global Demographics and Pension Research at the investment banking division of Credit Suisse in London, took an in-depth look at demographics and how it impacted the investment strategies of retirement funds.

Is industry facing the perfect storm?

17 September 2015

Wade Matterson, Principal and Practice Leader at Milliman Australia, said many similarities exist between South Africa and Australia’s retirement fund industry, and that financial institutions and their fiduciaries in both countries could learn much from one another.

The challenging role faced by allocators of capital: Sanlam’s Institutional Insights conference offers top global perspectives to guide fiduciaries

09 September 2015

The second annual Institutional Insights conference hosted by Sanlam Investments in Sandton on 3 September, focussed the spotlight on the challenges facing asset owners and fiduciaries. The agenda featured an acclaimed panel of speakers from across the globe, including Dr Philippa Malmgren, distinguished strategist and former economic advisor to US President George Bush. Together the speakers addressed the impact of geopolitical events on capital allocation, asset prices and investment strategies, the need for better governance frameworks, and the twin burdens of demographic change and economic shifts. The event was opened by former Sanlam Group Chief Executive, Johan van Zyl.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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