
Living annuity inflows hit R104.5bn as assets top R900bn in 2025
ASISA’s member statistics show substantial market growth, while the average drawdown rate remained broadly stable at 6.6%.

ASISA’s member statistics show substantial market growth, while the average drawdown rate remained broadly stable at 6.6%.

Strong market returns and rising balances have prompted many retirees to reduce withdrawals – a trend ASISA encourages annuitants to maintain.

The marginal decrease in the average drawdown rate is noteworthy because it occurred in an environment of rising living costs, says ASISA.