Sanlam benchmark survey finds that financial stress is pervasive amongst South Africa’s middle class
Seven out of ten middle class workers experience some form of financial stress according to the 2017 Sanlam Benchmark Survey.
New trends can only benefit the industry
We are entering into an interesting phase in the future development of the financial services industry.
We need to work longer to live longer, and save harder
Average household wealth in South Africa appears to be headed backwards, and that's even before our downgrade to junk status.
Stress is making us sick
Over the last year, long-term insurers have experienced higher-than-expected claims ratios, especially when it comes to stress-related illnesses and death.