SOUTH AFRICA - Retirement fund settlement pay outs will cost the local life insurance industry up to R3bn (US$470m) with one firm, Sanlam, burdening a R600m bill.
The joint solution agreed between the National Treasury and Life Offices Association (LOA) on the minimum standards set for early termination values of retirement annuities and endowments was broad...
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