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December 2, 2025
Genasys Unwraps “Something for Me” – A Christmas Campaign for Burnt-Out Insurance CTOs
"Something for Me" follows last year's viral "Gift of Time" campaign with original music and animation inspired by British festive advertising
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December 2, 2025
Don't let a bargain turn into a costly risk
As holiday spending surges, iWYZE’s Alberto Gutierrez urges consumers to update their insurance. From covering new Black Friday purchases to securing portable items, cars, and unoccupied homes, proactive policy checks can prevent costly surprises and ensure peace of mind this festive season.
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December 2, 2025
Bitcoin’s Black Friday
Bitcoin’s recent slide highlights its extreme volatility and limited real-world use, while stablecoins show growing promise despite risks. For investors, crypto remains speculative, and Bitcoin’s role in a balanced portfolio is small compared to traditional assets that offer stability, income and clearer utility.
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December 2, 2025
Discover your financial savings superpower
Thomas Berry of PSG Wealth explains how Tax-Free Savings Accounts and Retirement Annuities serve different financial goals. While TFSAs offer flexibility and tax-free growth, RAs provide disciplined, long-term retirement savings with tax-deductible contributions, often working best when used together.
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December 2, 2025
Business Partners Limited launches new Basadi-Women Growth Fund
The 2024 GEM SA Report reveals rising attrition among women entrepreneurs, driven chiefly by limited access to finance. To counter this, Business Partners Limited has launched a R90 million Basadi-Women Growth Fund to provide tailored funding and support for women-owned SMEs.
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December 2, 2025
Five charts that help you stay calm as markets jitter
You might have forgotten but global markets fell by almost 20% in April following "Liberation Day" – before rebounding to all-time highs. As we enter a renewed period of jitters, this long-term data provides a broader perspective.
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December 1, 2025
Santam gains final permission to launch syndicate 1918 at Lloyd’s
Santam Syndicate 1918 has received final Lloyd’s approval to begin underwriting from 1 January 2026. Backed by an experienced leadership team, the syndicate will drive Santam’s international growth, targeting key specialty lines with projected 2026 premiums exceeding £300 million.
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November 28, 2025
Morningstar’s Global Funds Celebrate One Year of Outperformance Built for Resilience
Morningstar’s Global Fund range marks its first anniversary with strong outperformance, driven by disciplined, valuation-led investing and deep global research. Strategic allocations across emerging markets, Japan, UK assets and currencies highlight how a robust, globally integrated process delivers resilient, evidence-based outcomes for South African investors.
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November 28, 2025
How South Africa’s corporate medical aid landscape is changing in 2026
Fedhealth and Sanlam’s new partnership reshapes South Africa’s corporate medical aid landscape, offering flexible, affordable, and integrated health solutions. The scheme enhances employee wellness through combined medical, financial and workplace services, while providing employers with data-driven insights, predictable costs, and a holistic benefits ecosystem.
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November 28, 2025
Schroders Multi Asset team upgrades global equity outlook as US jobs surprise
Schroders upgrades its global equity outlook to positive, citing resilient US growth, expected Fed rate cuts, and improving earnings. Positive views extend to Japan and emerging markets, while Europe remains neutral amid soft earnings momentum but a supportive economic and policy backdrop.
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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.
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