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Natural resources 2026 outlook: Gold and copper remain supported; oil and grains could recover
George Cheveley, Natural Resources Portfolio Manager; Paul Gooden, Natural Resources Portfolio Manager; Dawid Heyl, Natural Resources Portfolio Manager at Ninety One Commodities enter...
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Home or car expenses, and short-term debt, are the top two reasons for Two-Pot withdrawal requests
Guy Chennells, Chief Commercial Officer at Discovery Corporate and Employee Benefits In line with industry expectations that debt repayment would be a key reason for requesting Two-Pot...
Is the Fed playing with fire?
George Brown, Senior US Economist at Schroders When the Federal Reserve (Fed) kicks off a cutting cycle with a 50 basis points (bps) reduction, it is typically a cause for concern. It...
Between Profit and Principle: The Moral Restructuring Paradox
Shaun Barnes, Executive Director at 21st Century For commercial entities in modern-day South Africa, the delicate dance between financial sustainability and ethical integrity often...
Regulatory instruments for financial sector compliance in South Africa
Kent Davis & Anél De Meyer, Partners at Webber Wentzel The Financial Sector Regulation Act, 9 of 2017 (FSR Act) commenced on 1 April 2018 and overhauled the entire financial...
Analysis of top 20 mega gap claims shows massive erosion of medical scheme benefits and huge cover shortfalls for members
Martin Rimmer, CEO of Sirago Underwriting Managers An analysis of the top 20 gap claims (by Rand value) paid by Sirago Underwriting Managers during 2024 highlights an alarming reality...
Newsflash for South African online traders: important regulatory developments and compliance issues
Roger Eskinazi, Managing Partner at Tickmill It was the late noughties that saw the most prominent emergence of digital tools, which in turn paved the way for a whole new generation of...
Life insurance is expensive, confusing, and untrustworthy – except it’s not
Yaaseen Albertyn, Executive Head of Business and Client Solutions at Metropolitan In South Africa, only 10% of adults own a life insurance policy. According to Yaaseen Albertyn,...
Demand for transparency intensifies as unanswered questions around NHI Act persist
Craig Comrie, Chairperson of the Health Funders Association The passage of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill into an Act of law has set the stage for one of the most significant...
Deploy retirement savings to deliver both return and upliftment
Zeyn Ismail, Portfolio Manager at STANLIB Credit Alternatives Impact investing, which aims to generate positive social and environmental impact...
Always read policy fine print to avoid headaches when making a claim
Edite Teixeira-Mckinon, Lead Ombud of the Non-life Insurance Division at the National Financial Ombud One of the reasons why insurance claims are rejected is because the insured failed...
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