List of Life Insurance Companies in South Africa

If you need life insurance there are plenty of options. The Top 10 list of life insurance companies in South Africa in terms of size and visibility are:

Old Mutual – has a venerable history in South Africa
Different Life – a new comer with the accent on social responsibility
Liberty Life – formed by the legendary Donald Gordon in the seventies
Metropolitan Life – this truly African company is over a century old
Sanlam – Afrikaner business’s answer to life insurance in the early sixties
Discovery Life – new kid on the block has leveraged its medical aid business to enter the highly competitive life insurance market.
Guardrisk Life – specialises in life insurance for business partners and employees
Absa Life – gives added value to bank customers through supplying life insurance too
Clientele Life – uses aggressive marketing to gain the lower end of the market
Momentum Life – merged with Metropolitan Life in 2010
Professional Provident Society (PPS) – dedicated to insuring professionals.

Extended List of Life Insurance Companies in South Africa

The other list of life insurance companies in South Africa, many of which target particular industries and income groups, are:

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All info was correct at time of publishing