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July 23, 2026
The things South Africans can't live without – until they're stolen
Miway Insurance highlights the growing financial value of everyday portable technology and personal assets, encouraging consumers to review their insurance cover to ensure smartphones, laptops, bicycles and other valuables are adequately protected against theft, loss and accidental damage.
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July 23, 2026
Emergency funds vs investments: Finding the perfect balance for financial resilience
Momentum explains why financial resilience depends on balancing emergency savings with long-term investing, encouraging South Africans to build both simultaneously while using professional financial advice to create a sustainable strategy for short-term security and future wealth creation.
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July 23, 2026
South African VC exits show early signs of a maturing venture capital ecosystem
New research from the SA SME Fund, Endeavor South Africa and SAVCA shows South African venture capital is delivering competitive investor returns alongside job creation and financial inclusion, signalling a maturing ecosystem with growing exit opportunities and stronger long-term investment potential.
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July 20, 2026
Is the classic global portfolio 60/40 split still relevant?
Orbis challenges the traditional 60/40 investment portfolio, arguing that persistent inflation and geopolitical uncertainty require broader diversification across asset classes, investment styles and regions to build more resilient portfolios for an increasingly unpredictable global market.
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July 20, 2026
From cattle farm to capital markets: the founder behind Mazi's 20-year journey
As Mazi Asset Management celebrates 20 years, founder Malungelo Zilimbola reflects on the values of discipline, diversity and lifelong learning that shaped the business, demonstrating how purpose-driven leadership can build a resilient and successful South African investment firm.
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July 20, 2026
BrightRock celebrates 15 years of growth, delivers billions in value and trust
Celebrating 15 years of growth, BrightRock reflects on how its needs-matched insurance model, delivered through independent financial advisers, has driven sustained market success while reinforcing the value of personalised, flexible life cover that evolves with clients’ changing needs.
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July 20, 2026
Diversification remains key when you can’t see what’s around the corner
PSG Wealth explores how investors can navigate persistent geopolitical uncertainty, AI-driven markets and inflation by focusing on diversification, valuation discipline and long-term resilience, rather than reacting to short-term volatility or attempting to predict market outcomes.
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July 20, 2026
SARB July decision likely to be a close call as inflation risks remain
CAM Asset Management assesses the key factors shaping the SARB’s upcoming interest rate decision, examining inflation, oil prices, the rand and monetary policy expectations, while highlighting the potential implications for consumers, investors and South Africa’s economic outlook.
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July 20, 2026
What the World Cup can teach us about building lasting financial success
Old Mutual Personal Finance uses lessons from Spain’s World Cup success to illustrate how disciplined planning, consistency and professional financial advice can help individuals build long-term financial security and remain focused on their goals despite life’s inevitable setbacks.
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July 20, 2026
Why PPS Investments Remains Constructive on SA Assets Despite Global Volatility
PPS Investments reviews a volatile quarter shaped by geopolitical tensions, inflation and AI-driven markets, explaining why disciplined portfolio positioning, attractive South African assets and long-term investment conviction remain central despite heightened global uncertainty.
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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.

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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