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May 2, 2024
Compound Interest and The Rule of 72
Roné Swanepoel, Head of Sales at Morningstar South Africa who shares insights on Compound Interest and The Rule of 72, painting a compelling picture of the importance of saving, and in particular, saving early on.
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May 2, 2024
New Regional Head of Aviation at Allianz Commercial for the Mediterranean & Africa Region
Allianz Commercial the center of expertise and global line of Allianz Group for insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises and specialist risks announced today that Jérôme Notton has been named Head of Underwriting Aviation for the Mediterranean & Africa Region, effective May 1, 2024.
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May 2, 2024
Motor Body Repair sector welcomes first set of graduates
The first cohort of 22 graduates were honoured this year following a three-year artisan development programme at the C3 Auto Body Repair Academy in Bloemfontein, in partnership with motor body repairers in Bloemfontein and Johannesburg, where learners followed a rigorous on the job programme.
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May 2, 2024
Local investors face dilemma as momentous SA and US elections prompt wait-and-see response
From the looming threats of a formation of a coalition government with some calling that a sign of a maturing democracy to trump calling for the end of the Bidenomics and the reintroduction of the Maganomics, all these political dribbling’s are expected to have a marked impact on our markets. So where does this leave asset managers?
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April 30, 2024
2024 Retirement and Investment Masterclass - Meet the speakers
The FPI are pleased to invite you to an informative online masterclass focused on Retirement and Investment. The session will take place on May 23, 2024, and will be led by experienced subject matter experts.
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April 30, 2024
Global gold demand stays strong, supporting record-high price
The World Gold Council’s Q1 2024 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total global gold demand (inclusive of OTC purchases) was up 3% year-on-year to 1,238t, marking the strongest first quarter since 2016. Demand excluding OTC fell 5% to 1,102t in Q1 compared to the same period in 2023.
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April 29, 2024
Keeping your insurance relevant through your key life stages
As you move through your life, hit milestones, and amass assets, the one thing you always need to have a handle on is your insurance. As your life changes, so do your risks, and your policies should keep up.
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April 29, 2024
New e-onboarding platform to ease cumbersome FICA requirements
Momentum Securities has unveiled a proprietary e-onboarding capability as part of its upgraded trading platform and app launch. The trading platform offers clients an effortless way in which to manage their trades online.
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April 29, 2024
Corporation for Deposit Insurance Statement
It is international best practice for countries to have a deposit insurance scheme. Until now, South Africa was the only member of the Group of Twenty (G20) countries, which did not have an explicit deposit insurance scheme.
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April 25, 2024
Financial advisers face information gap as Two-Pot System nears
A recent Old Mutual survey reveals that half of the independent financial advisers who participated in the survey feel ill-equipped with the necessary information to advise their customers effectively on the new Two-Pot Retirement System that will launch on 1 September 2024.
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Download the 2023 TechFest eBook

Technology has become indispensable in the digital age. As for the insurance and financial industries, if you had the privilege, or foresight, to attend COVER's TechFest2023, you would have heard from the various presenters how crucial innovation on the back of technology has become for survival and a sustainable competitive strategy.

In this e-book we feature a comprehensive overview of all the presentations and round table discussions. The videos of the sessions, for the full experience, can be viewed on our website.

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