Talita Laubscher and Melissa Cogger, Partners, and Chloë Loubser, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer, Bowmans South Africa The new Employment Equity Regulations, 2025 (General...
Legacy policies cannot withdraw under two-component retirement system
Muvhango Lukhaimane, Pension Funds Adjudicator Members of pension funds are advised to understand that a legacy policy - any policy in respect of a retirement annuity plan entered into...
Understanding the cost of credit: is your personal loan interest rate within the legal limit?
Benay Sager, Chair of the National Debt Counsellors’ Association Despite the relief of no VAT increase and an inflation rate below the Reserve Bank’s target range, many South African...
Building a global coalition for ethical AI in finance
Aaron Harris, CTO of Sage The AI revolution is upon us, and its impact will be profound. A record 28% of venture capital investment went to AI startups in Q2 2024. While, in the world...
Seven decades of technological evolution: A new generational framework (1960–2030)
Dr Chris Blair, Group Director of 21st Century Generational theory offers a practical framework for understanding how collective experiences shape human behaviour across time. Scholars...
Quick Thoughts: Trump’s first 100 days—economic impact and market insights
Stephen Dover, Head of Franklin Templeton Institute I recently interviewed a panel of our senior investment professionals to discuss the implications of President Trump's first 100...
FSCA publishes Conduct Standard prescribing requirements for financial institutions providing financial education initiatives
Lize de la Harpe, Senior Legal Advisor at Sanlam Corporate Introduction The FSCA recently published a Conduct Standard setting out requirements applicable to financial...
Women in Wealth: Financial wellness for women
Nicola Landridge, Wealth Manager with Private Client Holdings We talk a lot about wellness—physical wellness, mental wellness, even spiritual wellness. We invest in healthy eating,...
Divorce and pensions: navigating recent legislative changes
Dionne Nagan, Legal Counsel at Ninety One When couples divorce, the division of assets can become a complex matter, particularly where retirement savings are involved. For financial...
The water crisis – huge hurdles to overcome
Chito Siame, Head: Private Equity, Mergence Investment Managers South Africa’s water crisis is dire. The causes are manifold, but lie largely in historical municipal challenges and...
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