Sanlam Lifestage successfully implemented
Implementation of Sanlam Lifestage in the Sanlam Umbrella Fund successful! On 22 March 2013 we announced that the Sanlam Umbrella Fund will be adopting Sanlam Lifestage as the Fund’s default investment strategy....
Accumulating POA Awards
The Principal Officers Association (POA) has once again acknowledged the excellent service Sanlam Employee Benefits offers its clients and stakeholders, by awarding Sanlam Employee Benefits the Imbasa Yegolide Award...
Understanding the death claims process
Paying out a death claim from an umbrella retirement fund is a complicated and lengthy process. Not only are there numerous legal requirements that need to be complied with, the number of supporting documents to be...
What do members need to retire comfortably?
One of the central debates at the 2013 Sanlam BENCHMARK Symposium was which industry stakeholder should be held accountable for South Africa’s poor retirement outcomes. Sanlam believes employers have a role to...
Another Group CEO award for SEB
Richard van Dijk, General Manager for Sanlam Employee Benefits (SEB) Distribution was awarded the 2013 Group CEO award by Dr Johan van Zyl at a glittering function held on 21 May 2013. This is the second time that...
Sanlam Benchmark Symposium shows low levels of saving, concern about retirement income
The average time it takes for retirees who have received a lump sum on retirement to deplete that money is just three years. This is according to Wagieda Suliman, head of institutional research at Sanlam (JSE:SLM) read...