{"id":9496,"date":"2022-01-25T08:29:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T08:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/sanlam-old-mutual-poised-for-south-africa-life-insurance-recovery-barclays"},"modified":"2022-01-25T09:09:33","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T09:09:33","slug":"sanlam-old-mutual-poised-for-south-africa-life-insurance-recovery-barclays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/sanlam-old-mutual-poised-for-south-africa-life-insurance-recovery-barclays","title":{"rendered":"Sanlam, Old Mutual poised for South Africa life-insurance recovery: Barclays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>Shares in South African life insurers Sanlam and Old Mutual are undervalued and don\u2019t reflect their prospects for recovery, according to a research note from Barclays.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s economic environment will be \u201cmildly supportive\u201d for a rebound in affluent lines such as life insurance.<\/p>\n<p>Entry-level insurance business will be under pressure from higher inflation and declining formal employment, analysts Larissa van Deventer and Chee Chuen Lim write in the Jan 17 note.<\/p>\n<p>The analysts expect \u201cstrong earnings recoveries\u201d for Sanlam and Old Mutual for the full year 2021 from a low starting point in 2020, while stressing the element of uncertainty in their forecasts.<\/p>\n<p>Barclays forecasts that Sanlam will report full-year 2021 earnings growth of 30%, while profit at Old Mutual will more than triple.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\">Mauritius<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. Shares in South African life insurers Sanlam and Old Mutual are undervalued and don\u2019t reflect their prospects for recovery, according to a research note from Barclays. The country\u2019s economic environment will be \u201cmildly supportive\u201d for a rebound in affluent lines such as life insurance. 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