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If only Investing was as simple as football

Posted on June 22, 2018 in Investment

We are one week into the Football World Cup and I thought it might be interesting to assess the…

EFG Hermes Named Top Frontier Markets Brokerage Firm

Posted on June 22, 2018 in Financial Planning

EFG Hermes, a leading financial services…

Why supposedly “safe” sectors may be nothing of…

Posted on June 21, 2018 in Financial Planning, Investment

Many investors are attracted to the perceived…

Effect of recent political events in Italy and Spain on emerging markets

Posted on June 21, 2018 in Investment

There has been little direct impact of recent events in Italy and Spain on emerging markets, but we do see some indirect effects through the dollar exchange rate and risk sentiment.

Old Mutual make income protection affordable

Posted on June 21, 2018 in Planning & Life Risk

The findings of the 2017 Old Mutual Disability Monitor show that recent economic challenges, along with rising lifestyle concerns, are resulting in an increasingly stressed workforce

Putting a price on peace of mind

Posted on June 21, 2018 in Planning & Life Risk

Jaco Gouws, Protection Product Head at Old Mutual, says that the need for risk cover cannot be overlooked. “Risk cover essentially acts as a financial seatbelt to protect your income

Colombia, right-wing candidate wins the runoff of presidential elections

Posted on June 21, 2018 in Financial Planning

As largely anticipated by the polls, on the 17th June 2018, business-friendly candidate Iván Duque from the centre-right Democratic Center party won the presidential elections runoff.

PwC focus on consumer price inflation

Posted on June 21, 2018 in Financial Planning

In an interview with Bloomberg TV on June 19th, SARB Deputy Governor Kuben Naidoo warned that if the softer rand causes an increase in consumer price inflation and related

African Bank scoops 2018 Unsecured Credit award

Posted on June 20, 2018 in Financial Planning

This month African Bank was delighted to receive the Unsecured Credit Award in the annual 2018 Debt Review Awards which recognises excellence in the debt review industry.

Central Bank overload

Posted on June 18, 2018 in Financial Planning

It was a big week for global monetary policy. The three main central banks met to decide on interest rates, and as usual the impacts are felt far and wide

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30 years of friendship

Posted on June 13, 2018 in Events, Hot news

By: Tony van Niekerk. Editor COVER Magazine

Last week Thursday COVER celebrated it’s 30th year of service to the industry. Through their busy midweek schedules, a large number of our…

First SA Insurtech Partner to join Plug and Play

Posted on June 11, 2018 in Technology

Sanlam, a South African-based life insurance company, announced its partnership with Plug and Play, the world’s largest global innovation platform headquartered

Insurance Industry gears up for PoPI

Posted on June 11, 2018 in Compliance

South Africans can look forward to similar protection as a result of the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPI). The Act is anticipated to follow GDPR,

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