Industry Updates
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...
New CEO for Sanlam Employee Benefits
The Sanlam Group has announced the appointment of Dawie de Villiers as chief executive officer of Sanlam Employee Benefits (SEB). Previously CEO of SEB’s structured solutions business, de Villiers took on the new...
Compulsory membership of a pension/provident fund
Employers do not always appreciate 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...
Sanlam Umbrella Fund celebrates R10 billion assets under management
Pictured at the R10 Billion Bash are Richard van Dijk (GM SEB Distribution), Mike O’Donovan (CEO Sanlam Umbrella Solutions), Michele Jennings (CFO SEB), Dawie de Villiers (CEO SEB), Robert Roux (COO Sanlam...