Sanlam Emerging Markets
2 Strand Road, Bellville, Western Cape, 7530, South Africa
Overview
Sanlam is a financial institute investment and insurance services. It provides financial solutions to individuals and institutional clients through a network of channels and partnerships. The Company operates through six segments, Sanlam Personal Finance, which is responsible for retail business in South Africa.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 4
Sector focus
- Financial Services
Investment portfolio
- MicroEnsure
Participated · Equity · Jun 2014
MicroEnsure designs, implements and manages microinsurance products covering life, health, agriculture, assets, accidents and political violence for low- and middle-income consumers. The company partners with mobile network operators, banks, microfinance institutions and other aggregators to distribute products at scale. It is headquartered in the United Kingdom with a regional base in Nairobi and country operations across Africa and Asia. MicroEnsure currently covers more than 7.6 million people, following an 88% increase in clients served in the past five months. The company raised new equity to finance rapid expansion into new markets and to support continued growth of its distribution partnerships.