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December 3, 2024
KZN provincial commissioner receives prestigeous 'risk influencer of the year' award
On 29 November 2024, Lt Gen Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi received the 'Risk Influencer of the Year' award for his leadership in promoting risk awareness and resilience in KwaZulu-Natal, recognised by IRMSA for his efforts in enhancing safety and security.
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December 3, 2024
Channel your festive spending – does your money personality affect it?
Bertie Nel, Head of Financial Planning and Advice at Momentum, highlights the importance of understanding one’s "money personality" in managing spending habits. Research by Paul Nixon, Momentum’s Head of Behavioural Finance, shows that traits like prudence, anxiety, and prestige influence how we spend, save, and invest.
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December 3, 2024
Africa Re Gets Outlook revised to Positive by S&P
S&P Global Ratings revised the outlook of the Financial Rating of the African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) from “Stable” to “Positive” and affirmed its 'A-' global scale financial strength ratings.
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December 2, 2024
A snapshot of the world economy
The interconnected nature of global economies means political decisions, fiscal strategies, and monetary policies continue to ripple across markets. The 2024 US election, the UK’s latest budget, and upcoming central bank meetings collectively paint a complex picture for the road ahead.
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December 2, 2024
Is My Money Still Safe In South Africa?
Steven Amey of Ashburton Investments highlights why South Africa remains an attractive investment destination despite challenges, citing strong local equity performance, positive economic developments, and long-term opportunities, while emphasizing the importance of sound financial advice.
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December 2, 2024
Knowledge is power: The ins and outs of cover for alternative energy sources and power outages
With a 36% electricity tariff hike proposed for 2025, many South Africans are turning to alternative energy sources like solar power. Karen Rimmer, Head of Distribution at PSG Insure, highlights the importance of updating insurance policies to reflect these valuable investments, ensuring coverage against theft, surges, and other risks.
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November 29, 2024
Cape Town AI Insurtech Summit
A huge thank you to everyone who attended, participated, and partnered with us at the Cape Town AI InsurTech Summit! Your energy, insights, and connections made it an unforgettable day of learning and collaboration.
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November 28, 2024
Driving Loyalty: How customer-centric support fuels automotive success
Troy van der Westhuyzen, Managing Director at MVIA Insure, highlights the importance of aftersales services in building customer loyalty in South Africa’s automotive market. He emphasises personalised service plans, customer-centric models, and outsourcing aftersales to improve satisfaction, retention, and long-term success in a competitive industry.
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November 27, 2024
Is Third-Party Only Car insurance Worth It?
Third-Party Only insurance offers affordable coverage for older, fully paid-off vehicles by protecting against third-party damages, including injuries and property damage. It’s ideal for drivers seeking basic liability protection without the cost of comprehensive coverage, especially for infrequent use.
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November 27, 2024
Medihelp Medical Scheme shines in prestigious corporate publications competition
Medihelp Medical Scheme celebrates its success at the South African Forum for Corporate Publications (SAFP) competition, with their Thrive! and Prosper! newsletters earning top accolades. This recognition highlights Medihelp’s commitment to delivering high-quality, engaging communication to members and advisers.
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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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