SLIDE 132 72 Group Financial Review SANLAM ANNUAL RESULTS 2009
Sanlam Life Merchant Investors SDM Limited Botswana Life Insurance
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2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 Gross investment return, risk discount rate and infmation Point used on the relevant yield curve 9 year 9 year 15 year 15 year 6 year 6 year n/a n/a Fixed-interest securities 9,4 7,3 4,5 3,7 8,6 7,3 10,0 10,5 Equities and offshore investments 12,9 10,8 7,7 7,0 12,1 10,8 13,5 14,0 Hedged equities 9,9 7,8 7,7 7,0 n/a n/a n/a n/a Property 10,4 8,3 7,7 7,0 9,6 8,3 11,0 11,5 Cash 8,4 6,3 4,5 3,7 7,6 6,3 9,0 9,5 Return on required capital 10,3 8,8 4,5 3,7 9,9 8,6 10,1 10,6 Infmation rate 6,4 4,3 3,8 2,9 5,6 4,3 7,0 7,5 Risk discount rate 11,9 9,8 8,2 7,5 11,1 9,8 13,5 14,0 Sanlam Life(1) Merchant Investors SDM Limited Botswana Life Insurance
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2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 Asset mix for assets supporting required capital Equities 34 44 — — 50 50 15 15 Hedged equities 13 13 — — — — — — Property 3 3 — — — — 10 10 Fixed-interest securities 15 25 — — — — 25 25 Cash 35 15 100 100 50 50 50 50 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
(1)Excludes subordinated debt liability issued by Sanlam Life, but includes the portfolio of matching assets.
Notes to the embedded value of covered business
for the year ended 31 December 2009