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Santam Syndicate 1918 new COO to grow Lloyd’s market presence

Insurance & Actuarial

Santam Syndicate 1918 new COO to grow Lloyd’s market presence

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Source: Pexels.

Mixed-Use Property

Property growth drives Santam Syndicate 1918 expansion with new senior underwriting appointments

27 Jul 2026

Source: Supplied. Gavin Coley, the new head of claims at Santam Syndicate 1918, part of Santam Group.

Insurance & Actuarial

Santam makes a bold move toward FutureFit 2030 with veteran claims hire

24 Jun 2026

Source: Supplied. Santam Syndicate 1918, part of Santam Group, has announced the appointment of Sam Geddes as chief executive officer.

Insurance & Actuarial

London growth push: Sam Geddes to lead Santam 1918’s next phase

1 Jun 2026

A damaged road following heavy rain at the Kruger National Park in Mpumalanga, earlier this year. Image credit: Reuters/Oupa Nkosi

Climate Change

Santam-SA Weather Service partnership to cut flood and storm losses

8 May 2026

Source: Supplied. Kush Padia, Santam Re’s interim chief executive officer.

Finance

Brics milestone: Santam becomes first to open office in India's global financial hub

19 Feb 2026

Source: Supplied. Philile Mkhize, Santam's newly appointed Group chief operating officer, effective 1 December 2025.

Finance

Santam welcomes new COO to drive strategic growth initiatives

14 Nov 2025

CEM Africa heads to Johannesburg on 20 November 2025

CRM, CX, UX

CEM Africa heads to Johannesburg on 20 November 2025

Issued by CEM Africa Summit 18 Sep 2025

Tavaziva Madzinga, the Santam Group CEO, says the executive appointments to the Santam Syndicate 1918 are an important step in operationalising the syndicate (Image supplied)

Insurance & Actuarial

Senior leadership appointed to Santam Syndicate 1918

8 Sep 2025

Source: Supplied. Santam Group chief executive officer, Tavaziva Madzinga.

Insurance & Actuarial

Santam's first-half 2025 results defy South Africa’s economic challenges

1 Sep 2025

Source: BAM Architects.

Insurance & Actuarial

Santam records improved performance in first half of 2024

30 Aug 2024

Santam Women of the Future Awards celebrate a decade of inspiration, innovation and empowerment

Awards

Santam Women of the Future Awards celebrate a decade of inspiration, innovation and empowerment

Issued by Media24 4 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. Santam Group chief executive officer, Tavaziva Madzinga.

Financial Services

Santam's 2023 performance highlights: Resilience, growth, and strategic interventions

1 Mar 2024

Source: © 123rf For the first time journalists can now submit entries in any category of the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism

Media

Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism open for entries

6 Dec 2023

Meet the 2023 Santam Women of the Future

Events & Conferencing

Meet the 2023 Santam Women of the Future

Issued by Media24 24 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied. Gugu Mtetwa Santam's executive head of strategy and investor relations, with effect from 1 February 2023.

Banking

Santam appoints new executive head of strategy and investor relations

1 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied.

Finance

Santam pays unprecedented R14.2bn in first half claims

1 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied.

Banking

Santam joins Sanlam as co-sponsor of Financial Journalist of the Year awards

15 Aug 2022

Financial Services

Meet Santam's new group chief executive officer

1 Dec 2021

Tourism industry welcomes SCA dismissal of Santam's appeal against Ma-Afrika

Tourism

Tourism industry welcomes SCA dismissal of Santam's appeal against Ma-Afrika

8 Oct 2021

11 digital trends in the insurance industry

Insurance & Actuarial

11 digital trends in the insurance industry

Kevin Wright 16 Apr 2021

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Online Media

The Bizcommunity: Not taking lockdown lying down

Issued by Bizcommunity.com 6 Apr 2020

Santam commits R200m to Covid-19 relief efforts

CSI & Philanthropy

Santam commits R200m to Covid-19 relief efforts

2 Apr 2020

Santam, Sanlam donate R3m to alleviate impact of drought on farming communities

Agribusiness

Santam, Sanlam donate R3m to alleviate impact of drought on farming communities

11 Feb 2020

Transport industry concerned about high risk of vehicle ownership

Insurance & Actuarial

Transport industry concerned about high risk of vehicle ownership

14 Aug 2015

Claims hurt Santam's results

Insurance & Actuarial

Claims hurt Santam's results

11 Mar 2013

Santam, Discovery growth paths cross

Financial Services

Santam, Discovery growth paths cross

12 Sep 2011