Santam Ltd
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Against its peers
Compare in full ›| RXWA.F | LRE.L | LA6A.F | SALAMA.AE | 8030.SR | SDRC.F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap | 2.77B | 1.73B | 9.99B | 1.13B | 1.87B | 6.25B |
| P/E (TTM) | 13.2 | 7.4 | 10.6 | 34.5 | 19.1 | 7.7 |
| Forward P/E | — | 9.0 | — | — | — | 9.3 |
| Price/book | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
| Dividend yield | 2.77% | 2.38% | 5.48% | — | — | 5.65% |
| 1-year change | +24.75% | +5.62% | +0.88% | +242.64% | −7.86% | +30.23% |
| Today | +0.79% | +0.99% | +4.82% | +2.22% | +1.27% | +2.04% |
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All RXWA.F news ›S&P Likes Sanlam’s US$1.3B Santam Buyout
SOUTH AFRICA · INSURANCE S&P Global Ratings, a US rating agency, said on Monday 26 October 2026 that the Santam buyout should strengthen Sanlam’s business risk profile. BusinessDay reported the view, which covers a deal that would cost…
Santam Executive Raises the Bar with Enhanced Protection for High-Net-Worth Clients
As the needs of affluent clients continue to evolve, brokers are increasingly looking for insurance solutions that offer more than standard cover. Burgette Couvaras, Head of Santam Executive, says Santam’s enhanced Executive offering has…
Insurance moves: Hartford, IAP, Consilium, Crux Underwriting, Santam Syndicate
The Hartford has appointed Jonathan Smith (pictured, left) as international head of distribution, based in the UK. He will lead the insurer's international distribution strategy, broker engagement and market development, working with…
Sanlam’s $1.2 Billion Bid for Santam Would Give More Freedom to Deploy Capital
Sanlam Ltd.’s $1.2 billion bid to take full ownership of Santam Ltd. will give Africa’s top insurer more freedom to deploy capital across the continent, India and the Lloyd’s of London market, the latest step in an expansion that will soon…
Sanlam offers R20.7 billion to take full control of Santam
Sanlam has offered to buy the 37.3% of Santam it does not already own in a R20.7 billion ($1.2 billion) deal that will see South Africa’s largest short-term insurer delisted from the JSE. The financial services group announced this week it…
Santam Syndicate 1918 appoints Sam Geddes as Active Underwriter
6th October 2026 - Author: Taylor Mixides - Santam Syndicate 1918, part of Santam Group, Africa’s non-life insurer, has announced that Sam Geddes will assume the responsibilities of Active Underwriter. Geddes will take on the additional…
Sanlam seeks full ownership of Santam
Business Insurance Sanlam seeks full ownership of Santam South African firm Sanlam Ltd. has offered to buy all remaining ordinary shares of Cape Town-based Santam Ltd., an insurance group with market value of approximately 43.9 billion…
Santam shares set to delist from NSX and A2X
Sanlam plans to take full ownership of Santam through a cash offer of N$505 per share, after which Santam will be delisted from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX) and A2X. Following implementation…
Sanlam to fully acquire Santam in cash buyout, ending 62-year JSE run
The proposed acquisition is framed as the natural evolution of a relationship that spans more than 100 years. By fully consolidating ownership, Sanlam intends to eliminate the structural constraints and administrative complexities…
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