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April 30, 2024
2024 Retirement and Investment Masterclass - Meet the speakers
The FPI are pleased to invite you to an informative online masterclass focused on Retirement and Investment. The session will take place on May 23, 2024, and will be led by experienced subject matter experts.
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April 30, 2024
Global gold demand stays strong, supporting record-high price
The World Gold Council’s Q1 2024 Gold Demand Trends report reveals that total global gold demand (inclusive of OTC purchases) was up 3% year-on-year to 1,238t, marking the strongest first quarter since 2016. Demand excluding OTC fell 5% to 1,102t in Q1 compared to the same period in 2023.
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April 29, 2024
Keeping your insurance relevant through your key life stages
As you move through your life, hit milestones, and amass assets, the one thing you always need to have a handle on is your insurance. As your life changes, so do your risks, and your policies should keep up.
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April 29, 2024
New e-onboarding platform to ease cumbersome FICA requirements
Momentum Securities has unveiled a proprietary e-onboarding capability as part of its upgraded trading platform and app launch. The trading platform offers clients an effortless way in which to manage their trades online.
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April 29, 2024
Corporation for Deposit Insurance Statement
It is international best practice for countries to have a deposit insurance scheme. Until now, South Africa was the only member of the Group of Twenty (G20) countries, which did not have an explicit deposit insurance scheme.
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April 25, 2024
Financial advisers face information gap as Two-Pot System nears
A recent Old Mutual survey reveals that half of the independent financial advisers who participated in the survey feel ill-equipped with the necessary information to advise their customers effectively on the new Two-Pot Retirement System that will launch on 1 September 2024.
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April 25, 2024
Investing in South Africa during turbulent times
In the midst of a global surge in elections, South Africa faces pivotal national polls, raising questions about its investment viability. Despite structural challenges, the nation offers appealing valuations, yet prudent diversification and active risk management are crucial amidst uncertainties.
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April 25, 2024
Reviving Funeral Parlours: The Power of Customer Lifetime Value
Large retailers and banks pivoting to fintech are coming for funeral parlours’ piece of the insurance resale pie, but parlours can win back market share by adjusting their business models and bringing back good old-fashioned personalised customer service.
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April 25, 2024
Elevate Your Influence within the Profession at the Annual FPI Convention!
Join the Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa NPC (FPI) at the Annual Professionals Convention on August 13th and 14th in Cape Town. Featuring keynote speaker Brian Parsley and networking with industry leaders. Elevate your career and company standing. Register now for in-person or virtual attendance.
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April 25, 2024
SA companies innovate benefits to combat rising living costs
As South Africa prepares for Workers' Day, economic challenges persist despite salary adjustments. The nation grapples with a surging cost of living, prompting businesses to reassess talent retention strategies. Creative compensation tactics emerge amidst performance-based pay and impending transparency regulations.
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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.
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