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Reflections from San-Marié’s desk
Empowering Employees in the Age of Confidence In today’s rapidly changing landscape, businesses face the challenge of maintaining stability while navigating uncertainty. For employees, financial security is crucial...
Onboarding Process
To ensure a smooth onboarding process and compliance with regulatory requirements, please note the following important timelines: All required documentation must be submitted by the 15th of the month preceding the...
Disability Cause of Claims Analysis 2024
Sanlam Group Risk annually reviews disability insurance claims to identify key trends. The 2024 analysis confirms ongoing patterns, with tumours (cancer) and blood circulatory system diseases (heart attacks and...
Partnering for a Safer Financial Future: Understanding Customer Due Diligence
As a valued client of Sanlam, we want to take a moment to explain a crucial aspect of our operations: Customer Due Diligence (CDD). This process, mandated by the Financial Intelligence Centre Act 38 of 2001 (FICA), is...
Legal Changes – Customer due diligence obligations and recent changes to FICA
We unpack the obligations that accountable institutions have in line with recent changes to the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA).
Operational Update
Important updates: Check the new business cut off dates for 2024 year end, along with the updated maximums for the Universal Educational Protector and Medical Aid Premium Waiver, effective 1 January 2025.