Thursday, June 28, 2007

Sanlam Says Assets to Increase by 23 Percent This Year to $70.3 Billion

(Bloomberg) -- Sanlam Ltd., the second-biggest South
African life insurer, expects assets under management to jump 23
percent this year to 500 billion rand ($70.3 billion), helped by
rising equity markets and new business sales.

The company, based in Cape Town, has already ``passed the
450 billion-rand mark,'' and had 406 billion rand of assets as of
Dec. 31, Chief Executive Officer Johan van Zyl said today at a
conference in Johannesburg.


Read more at Bloomberg Emerging Markets News

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