Grow your knowledge & career

The most comprehensive news, research, and skills development platform for insurance, financial advisory and risk management professionals.

Learn More
Grow your knowledge
The cornerstone of success is knowledge. COVER is relevant, insightful, and fueled by knowledge sharing, equipping you for personal & professional growth.
Boost your professional growth
Share your brand story
Join us on this journey to share and grow our collective knowledge, while growing the industry, and your brand along the way.
Build your brand

Keeping you future-fit

Industry insights, thought leadership, as-it-happens news and live sessions to connect & network. Select your knowledge stream below.

Industry news across insurance, financial advisory and risk management
News
Video interviews with experts across the insurance, financial advisory and risk management profession
Videos
Regular podcasts with experts across the insurance, financial advisory and risk management profession
Podcasts
Insurance courses from introductory to advanced. All your Insurance CPD needs online
COVER Learning
COVER Marketplace

Growing your brand presence, and market engagement.

Share your expertise

Grow your skills, knowledge and industry depth.

Connect

Connect with our community.

Share your brand story

Let the industry connect with your brand and share what differentiates you from market competitors.

Latest news

A collective of the latest news and industry insights. Select your knowledge stream below.

June 23, 2025
African Reinsurance Corporation and UNICEF Sign US$1.5 Million Partnership
UNICEF and African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) today signed a landmark agreement to support climate change education and green skills development for children and young people in Nigeria. The signing ceremony took place at Africa Re’s headquarters in Victoria Island, Lagos.
Read More
June 23, 2025
Momentum Life Insurance delivering life-changing protection through every life stage
Since launching its flagship Myriad product in 2002, Momentum Life Insurance has paid an impressive R77,9 billion in claims. These payouts reflect more than just numbers, they represent promises honoured and real financial support for families, businesses, and futures during life’s most challenging moments.
Read More
June 23, 2025
NFO recovers a staggering R328 Million for disgruntled financial consumers
Since its establishment a year ago, the National Financial Ombud Scheme South Africa (NFO) placed a staggering R328,5 million in the hands of aggrieved consumers who had complained about financial institutions.
Read More
June 23, 2025
The smart insurance strategy that SA’s youth is missing - and why it matters to advisers
Young professionals are entering the workforce with more financial pressure and fewer safety nets than previous generations. For this cohort, financial wellbeing isn't just about earning it’s about safeguarding their progress, managing risks, and finding value in every financial decision.
Read More
June 23, 2025
PROFIDA Implements Automated TFS Screening to Help Clients Stay Compliant
PROFIDA, a leading provider of policy underwriting and financial services software, is proud to announce the launch of its new automated Targeted Financial Sanctions (TFS) screening functionality. This powerful compliance feature enables insurance institutions and intermediaries to stay ahead of regulatory obligations and safeguard their businesses from risk.
Read More
June 23, 2025
The dad economy: Why fatherhood demands a financial game plan
Howard Freese, Certified Financial Planner at Old Mutual Personal Finance, highlights how new fathers are often caught off guard by how quickly the pressure mounts. “There’s this moment when you realise, you’re not just responsible for yourself anymore — and it changes the way you think about every rand you spend.”
Read More
June 23, 2025
Why income funds may be a smarter choice than cash right now
The instinct to seek refuge in liquid, lower-risk assets during uncertain times is understandable − especially when global markets appear jittery. But is a move to cash still wise when interest rates are headed lower?
Read More
June 23, 2025
FPI Announces Results of Inaugural CFP® Capstone Assessment
The Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa (FPI) is proud to announce the successful completion of its first CFP® Capstone and Financial Plan assessment, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of professional certification in financial planning.
Read More
June 23, 2025
The madness and the mundane
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly U.S. strikes on Iran, have heightened oil market volatility. While energy disruptions pose inflation risks, broader economic factors, like tariffs and central bank policies, remain more critical for long-term global growth and markets.
Read More
June 23, 2025
How outdoor areas expose your home to theft
While South Africans tend to prioritise locking doors and securing windows inside their homes, it’s the outbuildings (garages, sheds, patios, and braai areas) that are often the weakest security links.
Read More

Download the 2023 TechFest eBook

Technology has become indispensable in the digital age. As for the insurance and financial industries, if you had the privilege, or foresight, to attend COVER's TechFest2023, you would have heard from the various presenters how crucial innovation on the back of technology has become for survival and a sustainable competitive strategy.
‍
In this e-book we feature a comprehensive overview of all the presentations and round table discussions. The videos of the sessions, for the full experience, can be viewed on our website.

Download
News
Short Term
Financial Planning
Investment
Risk Management
Africa
Technology
Marketing
Resources
Podcasts
Videos
Africa COVERed
eBooks
Magazine
Webmag
Company
About
COVER Marketplace
Digital Mag
Events
Contact
COVID - 19 - Official Resource Portal
Sign Up to our Newsletter
Thank you! Your submission has been received!
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
We're Social
We're Social
© 2022 COVER All Rights Reserved.
Terms & Conditions | Sitemap