Newly launched SanlamAllianz to provide insurance and financial services in 27 African markets

Sanlam is a pan-African financial services group listed on the Johannesburg, Namibian and A2X stock exchanges. Through its clusters - Retail Mass, Retail Affluent, Sanlam Corporate, Sanlam Emerging Markets, Sanlam Investment Group and Santam, the Group provides comprehensive and bespoke financial solutions to institutional clients and consumers across all market segments. Sanlam's areas of expertise include life and general insurance, financial planning, retirement, investments, and wealth management.

Established in 1918 as a life insurance company, Sanlam has evolved into the largest non-banking financial services group in Africa through its diversification strategy.

Headquartered in South Africa, Sanlam has a direct stake in financial services entities in Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

The Group has a footprint of insurance operations in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote D'Ivoire, Gabon, Ghana, Madagascar, Mali, Morocco, Niger, Lesotho, Senegal and Togo. Sanlam also has business interests in India, Malaysia and the United Kingdom.

For more information on Sanlam, visit www.sanlam.com.

Visit the SanlamAllianz website at www.SanlamAllianz.com.