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About Sanlam

We're a purpose-led financial services group with all our efforts centred on helping our clients live with confidence.

We're confident

We have a proven track record of delivering superior value to clients, employees, shareholders and broader society.

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About us

We lead with purpose

For over 100 years, we’ve supported our clients to live confidently. Explore our global websites and the links below to learn more about Sanlam.
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Leadership
We believe that the greatest competitive advantage of the future will be people. For us, investment in our people is a key strategic business investment that helps to drive us to achieve our purpose.
Transformation and B-BBEE
Our commitment to transformation is based on the universal principle that everyone deserves an equal chance and opportunity to live a better life. As a purpose-led company, we want to empower generations to be financially confident, secure and prosperous.
Strategy
The continent’s future growth prospects remain strong, and we have an opportunity to use it as a base for inclusive wealth creation that will empower current and future generations to be financially confident, secure and prosperous.  
Sanlam Foundation
Since 2011, the Sanlam Foundation has invested more than R746 million in education, financial literacy, health (HIV/AIDS), water security, enterprise and supplier development initiatives and staff volunteerism.
Sustainability
Our sustainability report is a detailed overview of our performance in key areas such as economic growth, social and employee welfare, climate change and environmental stewardship which gives a holistic view of our sustainability efforts.
Governance
To support and develop mature governance, ethics structures and processes in all the markets where Sanlam operates, all companies across the Group are expected to adhere to and confirm compliance with Sanlam’s governance principles.
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Graduates
Getting the chance to work at one of South Africa’s largest financial services groups can make all the difference. We offer a range of opportunities for graduates in investment, accounting, underwriting, IT, marketing and more.
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Working culture
As a Top Employer, we aim to attract the best people in the market. We enable them to learn, lead and live our shared purpose of empowering people to be financially confident, secure and prosperous. “Live with confidence” is more than just a motto
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The Sanlam Group is committed to transformation and embracing diversity. We always consider our employment equity plan and targets during the recruitment process.
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  • 100+ years of expertise across South Africa and beyond
  • 31 countries serviced with a diversified footprint in Africa and Asia
  • R218bn in new business volume in 2025
  • 19,8% return on equity
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11 West St,Houghton Estate Johannesburg

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