Santam is a South African financial services group that also has business interests in Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Zambia.

[2] Santam's head office is located in Bellville in the Western Cape, South Africa.

The company is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and is South Africa's largest short-term insurer.

One month later the South African Life Assurance Company (Sanlam) was established as a full subsidiary of Santam to focus on life assurance while Santam remained focused on short-term insurance.

[9] As on 1 March 2023, Santam's executive management consists of:[1]: 74 Below are the group's largest shareholders as at 31 December 2022:[1]: 126