Sanlam is a leading, diversified African financial services group and was established as a life insurance company more than 100 years ago. Sanlam has listed on the Johannesburg as well as the Namibian stock exchanges. The Group has a direct business presence in 33 countries across Africa, as well as in the USA, Malaysia, the UK, India, and Australia. In several countries, it trades under different brands that are entrenched in their markets. Through its business clusters – Sanlam Personal Finance, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Sanlam Investments, Santam, and Sanlam Corporate – the Group provides comprehensive and tailored financial solutions to individual and institutional clients across all market segments. Its areas of expertise include life and general insurance, financial planning, retirement, investments and wealth.
Sanlam Pan Africa (SPA) is part of the Sanlam Emerging Markets cluster. It focuses exclusively on the Group’s 32 African countries and around 90 businesses outside South Africa, with a vision of being the leading diversified pan-African financial services player. It is responsible for Sanlam’s financial business services (life insurance, general insurance, banking, retail credit, health, bancassurance, and asset management) in these African markets with the aim of ensuring sustainable delivery and growth across the various businesses that make up this cluster. SPA consists of two lines of business, SPA Life Insurance (including asset management and retail credit) and SPA General Insurance (including health, reinsurance, assistance, and third-party assistance), which consist of various country business entities. These businesses operate under or in association with the Sanlam and SAHAM Assurance brands.
Below is an overview of SPA’s local companies that are able to provide Group Risk and Health cover in Africa.
GROUP RISK
- Angola: Saham Angola Seguros
- Benin: Saham Assurance Vie Bénin
- Botswana: Botswana Life Insurance
- Burkina Faso: Saham Assurance Vie Burkina Faso
- Cameroon: Saham Life Insurance Cameroon
- Ivory Coast: Saham Assurance Vie Côte d’Ivoire
- Gabon: Saham Assurance Vie Gabon
- Ghana: Saham Life Insurance Ghana
- Kenya: Sanlam Life Insurance
- Madagascar: Saham Assurance Madagascar
- Malawi: NICO Life Insurance
- Mali: Saham Assurance Vie Mali
- Morocco: Saham Assurance Maroc
- Mozambique: Sanlam Seguro de Vida
- Namibia: Sanlam Life Insurance
- Nigeria: FBN Insurance
- Rwanda: Sanlam Life Insurance
- Senegal: Saham Assurance Vie Senegal
- Tanzania: Sanlam Life Insurance
- Togo: Saham Assurance Vie Togo
- Uganda: Sanlam Life Insurance
- Zambia: Sanlam Life Insurance
- Zimbabwe: Zimnat Life Assurance
HEALTH
- Angola: Saham Angola Seguros
- Benin:Saham Assurance Bénin
- Burkina Faso:Saham Assurance Burkina Faso
- Cameroon: Saham Assurance Cameroon
- Congo Brazzaville: Saham Assurance Congo
- Ivory Coast: Saham Assurance Côte d’Ivoire
- Gabon: Saham Assurance Gabon
- Kenya: Sanlam General Insurance
- Madagascar: Saham Assurance Madagascar
- Mali: Saham Assurance Mali
- Morocco: Saham Assurance Maroc
- Niger: Saham Assurance Niger
- Senegal: Saham Assurance Sénégal
- Togo: Saham Assurance Togo
- Uganda: Sanlam Life Insurance
- Zambia: Sanlam Life Insurance
