Sanlam achieves robust operating performance in the first half of 2024

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GUEST – Abigail Mukhuba – SANLAM Group CFO

Sanlam today reported robust operating performance across the group in its 2024 interim results. This was based on consistent implementation of the business strategy in the last four years, which centres on enhancing organic growth while complementing this with strategic acquisitions.

The group’s earnings momentum continued, growing net result from financial services (NRFFS) by 19% per share to a new high of over R7 billion for the first half of the year. This reflects strong trading performances across the group, the advantages of scale and market positions, diversification by geography and line of business, and continued focus on operational efficiency.
6 Sep 2024 8AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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