Sanlam edges closer to sealing Assupol acquisition

The Competition Commission has approved Sanlam’s R6.5bn bid to acquire smaller rival Assupol, but stipulated a moratorium on retrenchments for three years as a condition. 

First announced in February, the deal will see SA’s largest nonbanking financial services group acquire Assupol through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sanlam Life Insurance...

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