September brings with it a few important dates that encourage us to think long term when it comes to financial planning. The first is the “official” arrival of spring on the first, which always...
After China’s crackdown is the worst yet to come for investors?
The MSCI China Index has fallen more than 30% from peak-to-trough this year after President Xi announced sweeping changes to the way some companies are regulated. We talked to Robin Parbrook, Asian...
Why your client’s buy and sell policy matters
National Wills Week (13-17 September) comes at a somber time in the current Covid-19 climate, where many are more aware of their mortality than ever before. 84% according to the latest Sanlam study...
Understanding the roles of those nominated in your Will
Estate planning means making a plan for taking care of your nearest and dearest and dealing with everything you own and owe when you pass away. A will or testament is a legal document where you...
How to achieve South Africa’s economic growth and employment imperatives
The success of an economy can be measured against a simple mantra: Everyone who wants a job, has a job. This is the view of Kevin Lings, chief economist at STANLIB, who today spoke at the 2021 Allan...
Don’t make life even tougher for your loved ones when you die
Momentum Corporate experts explain what your will covers and what it doesn’t this National Wills Week The COVID-19 pandemic has increased awareness around death and the administrative and financial...
Up and running, Motswedi ESD Programme
Motswedi’s recently launched innovative and first of its kind, Enterprise Development (ESD) Programme is officially up and running. It was developed with the aim of igniting the growth of black...
Financial Planning for all Ages
They say that wisdom comes with age, and that we only learn our lessons after we’ve figuratively bumped our heads – in other words, we learn best from experience. However, some mistakes are far...
Your greatest asset is your ability to earn an income – protect it
You’re happily swimming in the ocean on a sunny summer day when suddenly, a thought pops into your mind (along with the Jaws soundtrack): Are there sharks out here…? Channelling your inner Tatjana...
Surprises keep on coming
South Africa is the country that never stops surprising. Often, they are surprises we would rather not have, and sometimes we wish we were not naïve enough to be shocked. The list is long, but...
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