Awards

Some awards and market recognition in 2011

Sanlam Group

• Best Reporting and Communication in the Life Insurance Sector.

Sanlam Personal Finance

• SPF Client Contact Centre received Best Customer Service Centre, Best Business Processing Centre and Top Community Spirit Awards in South Africa.

Sanlam Emerging Markets

• Pan Africa Life voted the Best Insurance Company and Life Insurance Company of the Year in Kenya and awarded for Fraud Detection and Prevention Initiatives.
• Shriram General Insurance received Excellence in Growth Award for the fastest growing company in the insurance segment in India.

Sanlam Investments

• Kokkie Kooyman, fund manager of the Sanlam Global Financial Fund, named top global financial fund manager for the second year in a row by UK-based Investment Week Fund Manager.
• Raging Bull Award for SIM Global Best Ideas Feeder Fund.
• Sanlam Employee Benefits received the Imbasa Yegolide Award as the Umbrella Fund of the Year, the Financial Intermediaries’ Association Award for Employee Benefits Product Supplier of the Year and the Institute of Retirement Funds’ Communication Challenge Award.

Santam

• Awarded as Commercial and Corporate Insurer of the Year, Insurer of the Year, Top Commercial Short-term Insurance Brand and for Climate Change Leadership. The Association of Chartered Accountants voted Santam’s Sustainability Report as the best in the financial sector.
• MiWay awarded as Best Company to Work For in its categories and won the Short-term Insurance category in the Ask Africa Orange Index for Service Excellence.