Sanlam bets on banking to deepen customer ties
A new GoTyme-powered banking service is part of a broader strategy to build closer customer relationships, even as investment in future growth weighs on earnings.
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Santam underwriting surge lifts profitability well above targets
Lower weather-related claims and disciplined pricing helped lift underwriting profitability in 2025, pushing margins above the insurer’s long-term target range.
Exemption opens Lloyd’s specialist insurance to SA market
It is now easier for brokers and policyholders to place business with Lloyd’s, particularly for personal indemnity, cyber, marine trade, and mining exposures.
Santam goes global: Lloyd’s approves Syndicate 1918 launch
South Africa’s leading short-term insurer is set to underwrite international property, marine, cyber, and more from January 2026.
Santam set to launch Lloyd’s syndicate this year
The anticipated gross written premium for 2026 is between R6.9bn and R9.2bn.
Navigating prescription periods: SA insurers and foreign jurisdiction risks
The complexities of prescription periods and cross-jurisdictional disputes can lead to significant insurance reserving and cost implications.
