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May 8, 2024
Appointment of SAIA Board Chairperson
SAIA is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Danie Matthee as the Deputy Chairperson of the SAIA Board at its Board meeting of 2 May 2024.
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May 7, 2024
Middle East conflict and market responses: what does it mean for investors?
Schroders strategic advisor General Sir Nick Carter and various Schroders economic and investment experts share views on the reasons behind the escalating risks as well as the impact for investors.
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May 7, 2024
Cyber concerns top risk for hospitality, leisure and tourism sector in 2024
Cyber incidents have emerged as the top risk faced by the hospitality, leisure, and tourism sector in 2024, according to the Allianz Risk Barometer. The report, based on insights from over 3,000 risk management professionals and business leaders, emphasizes the critical need to address these risks to ensure business continuity and protect against potential disruptions.
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May 7, 2024
Old Eras and New
In this weeks investment note by Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategist, Izak Odendaal, he Explores the intricate tale of South Africa's modern economy, intertwined with Anglo American's legacy from diamond rushes to global ambitions, and the challenges and opportunities shaping its mining landscape.
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May 7, 2024
A big election year globally, but there’s room for cautious optimism amongst investors
Adriaan Pask – Chief Investment Officer at PSG Wealth – says that with interest rate cuts on the horizon, improvements in load shedding, and a recent uptick in commodity prices, it seems like we're transitioning into an environment that could favour a more positive outcome for South African equities.
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May 7, 2024
Risk is part of the formula for entrepreneurial success – so is the right financial advice.
Representatives from Momentum Metropolitan Holdings, delve into entrepreneurship's risk landscape, especially in South Africa's challenging economic environment, and the role of financial guidance in navigating uncertainties for entrepreneurs.
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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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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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