Sanlam Kenya Plc is seeking shareholder approval on October 9 to change its name to Sanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) Plc, following a joint venture with Allianz to create Africa's largest pan-African non-banking financial services group.

• The joint venture, SanlamAllianz, now operates in 26 countries with an equity value exceeding 33 billion South African rand (about €2 billion).
• Sanlam Kenya reported an increase in insurance revenue to Sh3.73 billion from Sh3.52 billion in the first half of 2025.
• The firm successfully concluded a rights issue, raising its share capital to Sh3.22 billion and doubling shareholders’ funds to Sh3.85 billion.