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Santam Raises 2025 Profit, Trims Specialty Premiums on Soft Rates
Reserves were strengthened by 900 million rand in 2025. Underwriting actions over the past two years improved Santam's risk profile and the strength of the group's in-force book, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 9, 2026
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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Santam Limited
Ratings that have been published on AM Best's website. For all rating information relating to the release and pertinent disclosures, including details of the office responsible for ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 11, 2025
AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Santam Limited
Ratings that have been published on AM Best's website. For all rating information relating to the release and pertinent disclosures, including details of the office responsible for ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 4, 2024
Short-Term Insurer Santam Buys Majority Stake in General Insurer NMS
South African short-term insurance company Santam Ltd. took a majority position in NMS Insurance Services with the purchase of 60% of the company's A1 ordinary shares from Sanlam ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 2, 2024
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Santam Names Successor for Group Chief Executive
Lambrechts as the Santam Group chief executive. Lambrechts advised the board in June 2021 of her intention to retire in 2022. She will remain in her role as chief executive until ...
Source: BestWire   Date: December 7, 2021
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Scor Global P&C Consolidates London Market Specialty Operations
Global P&C has consolidated its London market specialty operations. The unified platform "will offer either company or Lloyd's paper or a combination of both," Scor said in a ...
Source: BestWire   Date: July 10, 2018
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Africa’s Sanlam Acquires Remaining Stake in Financial Services Group for US$1.05 Billion
...Saharan and North Africa, in line with our strategy." He added that since Sanlam's partnership with Saham began in 2016, "we have developed a number of projects to unlock synergies ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 9, 2018
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Sanlam Expands Africa Reach With Investment in Morocco-Based Nonlife Insurer
Africa and with a presence in the Middle East. Sanlam and its short-term insurance subsidiary, Santam, will acquire the 30% stake in Morocco-based Saham Group's insurance business, ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 25, 2015
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Santam: South Africa Flood May Cost 'Millions' of Rand
South African insurer Santam Ltd. said severe storms over the weekend of Nov. 16-17 are expected to cost it "several millions of rands" in claims (1 South African rand = US$0.1). ...
Source: BestWire   Date: November 20, 2013
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Kenya's Fast-Growing Insurance Market Points to East Africa Promise
Kenya Insurers Association. Property/casualty insurance has grown by 13.6% at CAGR. Pension growth has been 19% in the same six-year period. Individual life growth has averaged ...
Source: BestWire   Date: June 20, 2011
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South Africa's Santam, U.K.'s Benfield Take Stakes in Bluesure
Benfield Group and Santam Ltd., a South African insurer, took joint ownership of U.K. personal lines underwriting manager Bluesure Ltd. Benfield, which had been a shareholder in ...
Source: BestWire   Date: March 24, 2003
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