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Wife could not prove dependency – loses death benefit claim
Muvhango Lukhaimane, Pension Funds Adjudicator The customary wife of a deceased failed in her attempt to claim a death benefit as she had not proved dependency on the deceased and was...
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How can bond investors fairly score countries for ESG – especially poorer ones?
James Ringer, Karen Wright, and Marcus Jennings of Schroders Although sustainability metrics are increasingly being used in sovereign fixed income markets, there is still no consensus on the...
How can we design voice assistants for South Africans?
Brandon Meszaros CEO of CXG a member of Digital Solutions Group (DSG) South African languages pose quite a challenge to voice assistants. The country recognises twelve official dialects, but...
Data Protection and Cybersecurity in the Open Finance space
Lerato Lamola, Associate Director and Karl Blom, Partner at Webber Wentzel The FSCA has published a draft paper addressing the risks and possible remedies arising from data sharing in Open...
Fintech and Treating Customers Fairly
Lerato Lamola, Associate Director at Webber Wentzel Fintech businesses need to apply Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles when designing new products and services, especially...
Are there opportunities in SA Inc. Stocks?
Nancy Hossack, portfolio manager at Foord Asset Management Fund managers are always on the lookout for opportunities that can generate good returns. This is true even — or perhaps especially...
Taking tech to tradition: Mitigating risk in the evolving financial services sector
Kirsten Wolmarans, Partner at Webber Wentzel As technology distorts the boundaries between the physical and digital realms, adequate risk mitigation measures must be built into collaborations...
Regulation and responsibility: transparency as a capstone of the insurance industry
Charlene Lawrence, Head: Brokers and Outsourced Partners, MiWay Insurance At its most fundamental level, the building blocks of the insurance industry are relationships. The long-term success...
The Unpaid Work burden: How women can protect themselves financially
Nonzaliseko Phamane, Senior Technology Leader at Metropolitan The stark reality is that, in South Africa, the burden of unpaid work is still largely shouldered by women. And for as long as...
Prudential Authority publishes highly anticipated draft guidance notes for banks and insurers on climate-related risks and disclosures
Kent Davis - Partner, Dalit Anstey - Knowledge Lawyer, Paula-Ann Novotny - Senior Associate & Garyn Rapson - Partner from Webber Wentzel Mirroring other leading financial sector...
Empowering South African women through financial independence
Janine Horn, Senior Financial Planner at Momentum Financial Planning Empowering South African women through financial independence Financial literacy is a powerful tool to empower us all to...













