November 23, 2023

Unveiling the Hidden Retirement Cost of Maternity Leave in South Africa

South Africa’s dual retirement savings structure presents a growing challenge for women during maternity leave, as they often find their contributions to the employer-backed retirement fund dwindling or pausing entirely, negatively affecting their ability to save for retirement.
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November 16, 2023

Multi-million rand investment in WellTec, to bolster finwelltech in South Africa

This investment strengthens Welltec's position in the market, allowing them to expand their bespoke financial wellness programs targeted at financial and fintech organisations.
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November 16, 2023

Lara Warburton, CFP®, claims top honors at FPI 2023 gala awards

Lara Warburton, CFP®, emerge as the distinguished recipient of the FPI Financial Planner of the Year award.
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November 13, 2023

Forensic Analysis Centre launched to Help Bolster SA’s Capacity to Investigate and Prosecute Financial Crime

To bolster South Africa’s capacity to investigate and prosecute financial crime, the Banking Association South Africa (BASA) and the South Africa Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC) are partnering with the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks), to make a cutting edge digital and financial Forensic Analysis Centre available to the directorate.
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November 13, 2023

Rise in complaints due to trust in office of pension funds adjudicator

There has been an upward trend in new complaints reaching the Office of the Pension Funds Adjudicator (OPFA), moving towards pre-Covid levels.
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November 9, 2023

Rising taxes and falling benefits - Adrian Gore highlights impact of NHI in current form

South Africans need and deserve universal health coverage – that much is unequivocal. But the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill, in its current form, does not offer a viable or workable solution to this demand.
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