Network Partner Profile

  • Momentum Employee Benefits is a division of MMI Holdings Limited (MMI), a South African based financial services group listed on the South African stock exchange, the JSE.
  • MMI operates in 12 countries outside of South Africa, providing employee benefits, healthcare funding and administration, as well as long-term insurance solutions. These products are provided to all market segments through operating brands Momentum and Metropolitan.
  • Momentum Employee Benefits has a combined market share of 26% of the group risk market in South Africa, and is ranked No. 1 in terms of annual premium income (ZAR 3.3 billion in 2011).
  • More than 120 years experience in group insurance business.
  • Innovative in its disability management approach and very active in the area of benefits communication to employees.
  • Member of the Swiss Life Network since 1977.

Special Advantages

  • Catastrophe cover is offered, under which the insurer covers total claims in excess of a certain amount, up to a predetermined total amount.
  • Disability management is applied, a key strategic business focus that aims to reduce the risk exposure.
  • Offers a full range of group insurance products and services.
  • Innovative ways to obtain medical information utilising the company’s travelling nurses and doctors.

Coverages and Products

Types of Employee Benefits - Coverage available and poolable:

  • Group Life
  • Survivors’ Pension (rider)
  • Long-Term Disability Pension / Lump Sum
  • Short-Term Disability Pension / Lump Sum
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Critical Illness
  • Funeral Cover
  • Salary Payback

Availabe Financial Products:

  • Deposit Administration
  • Pooled Investment Funds
  • Company–Specific Portfolios