South Africa Insurer Santam Plans Asia Expansion, Following Success of Parent Sanlam August 30, 2024 By Adelaide Changole South Africa-based general insurer Santam Ltd. plans to expand in Asia to diversify its premiums and counter tepid growth at...
Insurers Sanlam and Allianz Explore Options for Their African Businesses December 22, 2021 JOHANNESBURG – African insurer Sanlam Ltd. said on Wednesday it was exploring “strategic alternatives” with Germany’s Allianz SE for their...
S. Africa Insurer Santam Loses Appeal in COVID-19 Business Income Case With Hotelier October 7, 2021 JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled Santam is liable to cover the impact of COVID-19 restrictions...
Insurer Sanlam Braces for More Virus Waves in South Africa March 12, 2021 By Roxanne Henderson South Africa may still be short of the halfway mark of the pandemic even after two distinct waves of the...
S. Africa Insurer Santam Begins Processing 4,000 Business Interruption Claims January 25, 2021 By Promit Mukherjee JOHANNESBURG— South African insurer Santam Ltd. said on Monday it will start processing business interruption claims for all commercial policies...
South African Insurer Santam Accepts Liability for Some Rejected COVID-19 Claims January 4, 2021 JOHANNESBURG – South African insurer Santam will begin assessing payouts for some previously rejected coronavirus-related claims after recent court judgments...
S. African Insurer Guardrisk Will Not Challenge Court Ruling on COVID-19 Claims December 18, 2020 JOHANNESBURG – South African insurer Guardrisk will not further challenge a court process that has found it liable to pay...
South Africa Court Dismisses Insurer Guardrisk’s Appeal in Coronavirus Claims Case December 17, 2020 JOHANNESBURG – A South African court on Thursday dismissed insurer Guardrisk’s appeal against a previous ruling that found it was...
South African Insurer Santam to Appeal COVID-19 Business Interruption Ruling November 20, 2020 Santam said on Friday it would appeal against a court ruling that found South Africa’s largest non-life insurer liable to...
South African Insurer Santam Loses COVID-19 Business Interruption Test Case November 18, 2020 By Roxanne Henderson A Cape Town court ordered Santam Ltd. to pay out business-interruption claims to two South African hospitality companies, potentially opening...