South African investors committed R51 billion to collective investment schemes in the first quarter of 2026 despite heightened market volatility.
The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) is introducing a new requirement for people applying to be accredited as healthcare brokers for the first time, or brokers renewing their accreditation and whose qualifications have […]
Holding Bitcoin is akin to gambling, and private investors should only risk capital in cryptocurrencies that they are theoretically happy to lose, Allan Gray fund manager Thalia Petousis told the asset manager’s recent […]
While global diversification remains important, it’s generally accepted that investors should avoid buying when global markets are at their most expensive. However, “expensive” remains relative, says Duncan Lamont, the head of research and […]
While global diversification remains important, it’s generally accepted that investors should avoid buying when global markets are at their most expensive. However, “expensive” remains relative, says Duncan Lamont, the head of research and […]
Investors who invest in Satrix’s Capped All Share ETF, which is due to list on the JSE on 10 November, will pay no in-fund fees until the end of May next year. The […]
Chris Sickle, the current Chief Financial Officer of Prudential Investment Managers, has been appointed as the new CEO of the company. He takes over from Bernard Fick, who announced that he will be […]
Covid-19 has overtaken cancer, heart and artery disease as the primary cause of death among Discovery Life clients, according to the insurer’s claims data for 2020. Furthermore, deaths due to Covid-19 in the […]
South African employers plan to give their staff an average annual pay rise of 5.5% in 2022, according to research by global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson. This is an […]
South African employers plan to give their staff an average annual pay rise of 5.5% in 2022, according to research by global advisory, broking and solutions company Willis Towers Watson. This is an […]
The FSCA recently sent out a notification informing financial institutions – “data subjects” in the parlance of POPIA – that it will “continue taking necessary measures to safeguard the personal information it processes […]
The FSCA recently sent out a notification informing financial institutions – “data subjects” in the parlance of POPIA – that it will “continue taking necessary measures to safeguard the personal information it processes […]
The Pension Funds Adjudicator (PFA) offended the “principles of natural justice” when it overruled a decision by a pension fund’s board of trustees and awarded a death benefit without giving two people affected […]
The Pension Funds Adjudicator (PFA) offended the “principles of natural justice” when it overruled a decision by a pension fund’s board of trustees and awarded a death benefit without giving two people affected […]
A provident fund’s poor governance processes were to blame for the administrative problems that delayed a benefit transfer, and it had not made a valid case for being granted another extension to effect […]
A provident fund’s poor governance processes were to blame for the administrative problems that delayed a benefit transfer, and it had not made a valid case for being granted another extension to effect […]
Although many employees consider it to their benefit to switch to remote working, it could have implications for traditional employee benefits such as car and travel allowances, as well as for information security, […]
Although many employees consider it to their benefit to switch to remote working, it could have implications for traditional employee benefits such as car and travel allowances, as well as for information security, […]
