Allan Gray on Tuesday 26 April 2022 announced the appointment of Mahesh Cooper as chief operating officer. Cooper will officially join on 3 May, taking over from Rob Formby, who will step down...

Changes to retirement fund legislation are placing more and more demands on the trustees of these funds but at the same time, creating benefits that members can use to their advantage..How has...

Conduct Standard on section 13A (payment of pension fund contributions) The FSCA issued Communication 2 of 2022 on 15 February 2022 in which it announced that the draft Conduct Standard on...

After having had a taste of remote working through the pandemic, employees are now yearning for even greater flexibility when it comes to their working hours. According to a report by Adobe, 51...

The impact of the pandemic necessitated change in every industry. At the recent Sanlam Financial Confidence webinar, Sanlam experts and industry leaders shared their insights to help intermediaries...

Late March saw leading African telecommunications network provider, MTN overtaking rival, M-Pesa to become the continent’s largest mobile payments provider. In addition, the MTN Group is in the...

At the beginning of 2020, who could ever have imagined how different the year would turn out, compared with how it started? Recent years have proven one thing – being adaptable, flexible, responding...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to have a devastating human impact. The latest headlines have been ever more shocking, and additional Western sanctions are already being unveiled. As...

Rising fuel prices, a recovering economy, and record-high levels of unemployment have all added undue stress on our ability to progress towards financial freedom. What does it mean to be financially...

Last year, the South African debt capital market saw the listing of its first social and sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs). These follow the first green bond issued a few years prior, in a growing...