Caire Bradbury, Sustainability Lead for Accenture, Africa AI is no longer just a tool for progress — it’s fast becoming a test of responsibility. As South African companies race to harness...
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SA braces for 100 000 job loss US tariff impact
Angelika Goliger, Chief Africa Economist at EY As new US reciprocal tariffs set to reshape global trade dynamics, South Africa is poised to accelerate export diversification and...
The Constitutional Court weighs in on the distribution of death benefits in terms of section 37C of the Pension Funds Act
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Advisor: Sanlam Life & Savings: Regulatory Unit Distribution of fund death benefits Section 37C of the Pension Funds Act, 1956 regulates the...
Global investing in an era of national self-reliance
Alec Cutler portfolio manager at Orbis Many will be familiar with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs – the idea that humans are motivated by five categories of needs, with higher-order ones...
Strengthening FICA compliance in umbrella retirement funds: Lessons from South Africa’s greylisting
Masegomotso Ramalosa, Consultant at Sygnia Umbrella Retirement Fund In case you missed it (or were hoping it would quietly go away), South Africa was greylisted by the Financial Action...
Time for Management Committees to stand up! (Part 1)
Leon Greyling, COO of ICTS Legal Services For some time now, I have been feeling uncomfortable with the growing trend of stand-alone funds moving into commercial umbrella funds. Don’t get...
Landmark Constitutional Court judgment on the distribution of death benefits
Deirdre Phillips, Partner at Bowmans On 8 August 2025, the Constitutional Court handed down a landmark judgment in Mutsila v Municipal Gratuity Fund and Others, reshaping the...
South Africa’s infrastructure: a generational investment opportunity
Sanan Pillay, Portfolio Manager and Head of Private Markets at Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager The scale of South Africa’s infrastructure needs is staggering. To put it into...
FSCA publishes final conduct standard setting requirements for pension fund benefit administrators
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Advisor at Sanlam Corporate Introduction The FSCA on 6 August 2025 published Conduct Standard 2 of 2025 (RF) setting out the conditions prescribed...
AI decisioning platforms come of age in South Africa
Nikhil Behl, President, Software for FICO South African enterprises are under mounting pressure to do more with their data ethically and at scale. As customer demands intensify and...
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