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Sanlam repositions SA investment businesses and puts new leadership in place

15 October 2013

: Sanlam Investments (SI), the investment arm of the JSE-listed Sanlam Group, announced on Friday that it would reposition its South African investment businesses in a bid to simplify its offering and expertly cater to all client needs. The move is part of the company’s response to the Treating Customers Fairly regulations and the many changes facing the investment industry globally, including a low-return investment environment and changing customer behaviour.

Sanlam Emerging Markets in discussions with NICO Holdings Limited for the acquisition of a stake in the general insurance operations in Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia

11 October 2013

Sanlam Emerging Markets (SEM), the cluster within the Sanlam Group tasked with expansion into international emerging markets, has announced that it is currently finalising agreements to acquire 49% of NICO Holdings Limited’s stake in the NICO group’s general insurance operations in Malawi, Zambia, Uganda and Tanzania.

Sanlam iTrade launches CFD trading online

18 September 2013

Sanlam iTrade has launched Contracts for Difference (CFDs) – a type of derivative instrument – on its online trading platform. The offering allows investors to short and gear shares and, unlike with most other CFD providers in SA, investors can trade in the actual share price on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) rather than paying quoted doubles.

Sanlam tailors product suite for graduates

12 September 2013

According to the 2013 Student Village Student Spending Report, students spend more than the average South African and 20% of students already have credit cards. These are frightening findings, says financial services provider Sanlam, if one considers how

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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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