Industry Updates
Mixed reaction from retirement funds on new regulations
There has mixed reaction from retirement funds since new default regulations affecting them came into effect.
Severe illness cover increasingly included in group risk offering
There has been an increased preferance among employers to include severe illness products in their group risk benefit suite.
Cyber security a major blind spot in retirement fund industry
Read about Carin Smith's interview with Sanlam's Viresh Maharaj on cyber security in the retirement fund industry.
Sanlam has achieved a Level 1 contributor status
Sanlam unveils new BEE deal to enhance growth and empowerment.
Budget Speech 2019
Read Sanlam Employee Benefits’s commentary on Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's budget speech.
An ecosystem of advice, counselling and annuity strategies
Funds will have to consider three aspects for their retiring members: annuity products, retirement benefits counselling and financial advice.