Who are Sanlam Investments?

Sanlam Investments UK is the global asset management arm of the Sanlam Investment Group, one of the largest asset managers in Africa, and both wholly owned entities of Sanlam Limited.




Structured as a multi-boutique asset management business and based in London, all we do is asset management. We’re relentlessly focused on offering investors a compelling suite of differentiated, specialist, high conviction strategies encompassing equities, fixed income, and alternative asset classes.

All our energy, every drop of our expertise, experience and imagination goes into our innovative products which are housed in UCITS, IFSL pooled fund structures and segregated accounts.


Sanlam Limited is a diversified global financial services company founded in 1918 in Cape Town, South Africa.

It has a strong presence in 31 countries over 3 continents, is the largest non-banking financial services group in Africa, a market capitalisation in excess of £7bn, an AA+(zaf) National Long-Term rating from Fitch Ratings and £55 billion in AUMA (Dec 2023).

Why invest with Sanlam Investments?

Where independence and innovation meets strength and depth
We combine the independent ethos and investment culture of a boutique, with the strength and commitment of one of Africa's largest asset managers.
Giving you full and continued confidence
This unique operating model and our shared values allow us to pursue long-term strategies. And, ultimately, to give you full and continued confidence in the long-term growth of your investments.

Seasoned specialists

Our knowledgeable and passionate investment teams have deep subject matter expertise, born of decades of experience in both large and small asset managers. Because they are specialists in what we do, and have the freedom to pursue different and innovative strategies, our clients benefit from our truly distinct approach. With themes ranging from social change to brave new tech, our seasoned specialists are laserfocused on fresh opportunities for long-term market outperformance.



 

Transparent relationships

Our clients have guaranteed access to their fund managers; a direct line to the experts making the decisions. We establish trust and understanding from the outset; taking time to explain what we’re doing with your investment and walking you through our disciplined application of process. Because we believe that fund management is a service, not alchemy, with success built on honest conversations and transparent relationships.


 

Structured for success 

We structure our teams to empower them to succeed. Unhindered by bureaucracy and a central house view, our managers invest according to their own convictions and methodology — free from short — term noise and distraction. And while every decision is their own, they’re never on their own. Our UK business and clients benefit from the committed backing, worldclass regulatory oversight, and ESG leadership of Sanlam Group. It is this unique operating model that allows us to do things differently and pursue long-term strategies with both freedom and confidence.

Company news

The AI frontier and today’s investment opportunities post image

The AI frontier and today’s investment opportunities

Chris Ford speaks to FundCalibre, providing insights into the AI investment landscape
Sanlam Global High Quality Fund achieves 4 Morningstar stars post image

Sanlam Global High Quality Fund achieves 4 Morningstar stars

Morningstar have awarded the Sanlam Global High Quality Fund 4 stars in its monthly Morningstar Ratings rebalance.
Sanlam Global Artificial Intelligence Fund surpasses £1bn AUM post image

Sanlam Global Artificial Intelligence Fund surpasses £1bn AUM

The Sanlam Global Artificial Intelligence Fund has reached £1bn, growing by 60% over the past 12 months.
Pieter Fourie named an FE Fundinfo Alpha Manager again post image

Pieter Fourie named an FE Fundinfo Alpha Manager again

The manager of the Sanlam Global High-Quality Fund has been awarded an FE Fundinfo Alpha Manager rating for 2024, ranking him among the top 10% of UK managers.
Real Asset Investments in a Recessionary Environment  post image

Real Asset Investments in a Recessionary Environment 

Mike Pinggera, Head of Multi-Strategy, provides an overview on real asset investments.
Chris Ford offers insight into his distinctive approach to the AI revolution. post image

Chris Ford offers insight into his distinctive approach to the AI revolution.

Chris Ford, Head of Growth Equities at Sanlam Investments, features in Chelsea FS Viewpoint Magazine and offers insight into his distinctive approach to the AI revolution.
Sanlam Hybrid Capital Bond Fund moving to a new investment manager post image

Sanlam Hybrid Capital Bond Fund moving to a new investment manager

It is proposed that the Sanlam Hybrid Capital Bond Fund will move investment management responsibilities.
‘Absolutely formidable’: Analyst names her top chipmaker and explains why it has the edge post image

‘Absolutely formidable’: Analyst names her top chipmaker and explains why it has the edge

Any opinions expressed are the opinions of the authors only. Not a recommendation or advice. Full risks and performance can be found in factsheet: https://info.sanlam.co.uk/l/958832/2022-03-29/lxtp
Sanlam Real Assets Fund poised for strong recovery amid inflationary environment post image

Sanlam Real Assets Fund poised for strong recovery amid inflationary environment

The Sanlam Real Assets Fund marks its fifth anniversary at a time when companies are reporting record like-for-like revenue growth across multiple sectors.
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