Willem Beeby, Manager Growth and Innovation at TEBA Most of us in the retirement and employee benefits industry have encountered Marketing theory in some form—often tucked into a...
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Peer review: A critical tool for pension fund trustees
Lameck Pattison, Qualified Actuary and head of investment strategy at Novare Actuaries and Consultants Pension fund trustees hold a serious responsibility: protecting the retirement...
Why employee benefits matter for small businesses
Christina Forman, Financial Advisor at ASI Wealth Small businesses are the engine of South Africa’s economy, accounting for over 90% of formal enterprises and playing a critical role...
South Africans take bold action toward financial freedom, latest OMSIM report shows
Vuyokazi Mabude, Head of Knowledge & Insights at Old Mutual Despite the persistent pressures of a challenging economic climate, employed South Africans are showing resilience and a...
Complex scenarios for retirement fund trustees when a member passes away
Advocate Sankie Morata CFP, CEO of Sanlam Trust When a member of a retirement fund or group life benefit scheme passes away, and they had dependents who are still minors (under the age...
Fund death benefits – the weight of a beneficiary nomination
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Advisor: Sanlam Corporate Introduction Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act, 1956 regulates the payment of lump sum death benefits that become...
From “nice-to-have” to “must-have”: Quantifying the ROI of strategic employee recognition programs
Kinola Pather, Managing Director of Lev Rewards For too long, employee recognition has been relegated to the "feel-good" corner of the HR department – a collection of sporadic...
The elephant in the boardroom is that mental health doesn’t discriminate: Why the C-Suite is burning out
Jaco Oosthuizen, MD and co-founder of YuLife South Africa July is Mental Illness Awareness Month in South Africa, a time to challenge stigma and spark necessary conversations around...
Breathing life into the business of death
Lindiwe Gumede, Chief Marketing Officer at Metropolitan After a little more than a year into my role as Metropolitan’s Chief Marketing Officer, I have started to think a lot...
The silent saboteurs of job profiling (Part 3)
Chimoné Zaayman, Executive Job Evaluation and Job Profiling Expert at 21st Century In Parts 1 and 2 of this series (see below), we explored some critical flaws in the job profiling...
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