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Enforcement of retirement fund contributions: The withdrawal of the variation notice and the Employment Laws Amendment Bill, 2025
Nicolette van Vuuren, Partner & Amy King, Knowledge Lawyer at Webber Wentzel Two distinct but complementary regulatory developments have reshaped the enforcement of retirement fund...
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Busting 10 common myths about financial planning in South Africa
Buhle Nxumalo, Financial Adviser at Alexforbes Financial planning myths — we have all heard them. With financial literacy not being a priority in most school curriculums and many...
The rise of responsible credit
Alet Griesel, CEO: Sanlam Credit Partnerships Credit has long had a bad reputation. For years, it’s been associated with financial distress, risky decisions and debt traps. But South...
The smarter way to build, protect and enjoy your money
Therese Grobler, Head: Wealth Management at Momentum Financial Planning In the financial services industry, two terms are often used interchangeably: wealth management and investment...
The evolving role of custodian banks in investment administration
Adam Bateman, Head: Business Development & Strategic Partnerships, and Johan De Bruyn, Head: Fund Services, Investor Services at Standard Bank CIB As pension fund investment...
People, pensions and policy choices
Izak Odendaal, Investment Strategist at Old Mutual Wealth Last week’s 90th anniversary of US President Franklin Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act into law went by largely...
SARB’s inflation shift signals modest growth ahead amid food price pressures and policy debates
Angelika Goliger, Chief Africa Economist at EY As South Africa navigates a path toward economic recovery, the South African Reserve Bank's (SARB) recent pivot to anchor inflation at...
Financial Services Tribunal reaffirms the Pension Funds Adjudicator’s jurisdiction when it comes to enforcing divorce orders
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Advisor: Sanlam Life & Savings: Regulatory Unit Introduction As we know, retirement funds are strictly regulated. Section 37A of the Pension...
Records tumble in best year yet for South Africa’s hedge fund industry
Kwazi Mbhele, Hedge Fund Portfolio Manager at Novare Investments South Africa’s hedge fund industry had its best year yet in 2024, with assets under management (AUM) reaching a new...
Why SA’s growing cyber risk cannot be managed through firewalls alone
Manisha Chiman Executive Head: Santam Specialist Solutions Recent cyberattacks on major airlines, mining companies and government departments, have exposed just how vulnerable even...
Beyond the traditional: the case for alternatives
Reginald Labuschagne, Head of Product and Strategy at Sanlam Private Wealth What are alternative investments? Alternatives refer to investments that fall outside the traditional...
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