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COVER Magazine interviewed Letitia Carroll, Managing Director of Rock Consulting

by TONY VAN NIEKERK
Published: September 1st, 2010 in Cover
Letitia Carroll

COVER Magazine interviewed Letitia Carroll, Managing Director of Rock Consulting on ways in which companies can improve their business processes. COVER: One of your main objectives is to support finance companies in their quest for improved efficiency in their administration. What are the challenges these companies face with administration? Whilst we have concentrated most of our …. »

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PPS results boosted by ‘Mutuality’ model

by MIKE JACKSON
Published: June 1st, 2009 in Cover
Mike Jackson

PPS, a financial services company that focuses exclusively on the graduate professional market, has emerged strong from the economic storms of 2008 and has delivered a solid set of annual results. Gross premium revenue is up 11% year-on-year to R1,5 billion. Investment returns, on a three year rolling average basis, are up 10,8%. New annual …. »

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SWISS Redesign

by TONY VAN NIEKERK
Published: May 1st, 2009 in Cover

Swiss Re in Zurich has announced that it will cut its workforce by 10 percent over the next 12 months as it looks to reduce costs under its newly appointed chief operating officer Agostino Galvagni, aiming for a cost saving of SFr400mn by the end of 2010. It added that it is streamlining its worldwide …. »

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A new standard in risk cover

by Greg Buckle
Published: May 1st, 2009 in Cover
Greg Buckle

Metropolitan has raised the bar with its new product, Odyssey RiskPlan, by adopting the new simple definitions and introducing a non-disclosure policy that has been benchmarked to international best practice. Key features such as these make Odyssey RiskPlan that much easier for brokers to sell because they meet a need in the market for simplicity, …. »

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Optimisation of resources through synergies

by Tony van Niekerk
Published: May 1st, 2009 in Cover

Jurie Strydom, Joint MD, Regent, shared his thoughts on the company’s business model in a conversation with Tony van Niekerk. COVER: How has the combining of the two companies under one managerial structure worked for you? Are you realising the synergies you were hoping for? The merger of the two companies has worked extremely well. …. »

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Mutual & Federal to roll out Motor Engineer Internship Programme based on successful pilot

by TONY VAN NIEKERK
Published: April 1st, 2009 in Cover
money

Mutual & Federal has recently completed a pilot Motor Engineer Internship Programme, which Basetsana Magano, Executive General Manager: Group Human Resources, describes as a resounding success, laying the foundation for further such programmes to be offered on a regular basis. The five month pilot internship, held from 1 June to 31 October last year, was …. »

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