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May 14, 2024
Old Mutual Property to European footprint following €150 million IFC investment
Old Mutual Property, a prominent real estate property group fully owned by the integrated financial services giant Old Mutual Group, is set to bolster its presence in Europe following a significant investment boost.
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May 14, 2024
Argantic's blueprint for AI preparedness
Companies must be vigilant in their preparations for the inevitable shifts that accompany each new technological advancement. At the heart of this revolution lies artificial intelligence (AI), a force that promises both boundless potential and considerable peril
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May 14, 2024
Don’t let financial jargon throw you off your game
Abigail Wilson, Business Development Manager at Morningstar South Africa, who shares some key terms that every investor should be aware of when it comes to their investments, serving as a starting point for novice investors or those who are sometimes left scratching their heads after reading a fund manager's quarterly statement.
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May 14, 2024
Digital Solutions Group teams up with US-based Securonix to deliver next-gen cybersecurity solutions
South African technology service provider Digital Solutions Group (DSG) today announced a strategic partnership with US cybersecurity leader Securonix, Inc. Under the terms of the partnership, DSG will provide system integration and support services to Securonix through its Digital Resilience division
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May 14, 2024
What T+1 means for SA fund managers
According to Kim Gibb, CEO Prescient Management Company with compliance deadlines set for 28 May in the US and 27 May in Canada and Mexico, South African fund managers must undertake meticulous preparations across all aspects of the trade lifecycle.
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May 14, 2024
IISA unveils Youth Accelerator Programme to tackle skills shortage in local insurance industry
In a bid to bridge the skills shortage in the sector and prepare matriculants and graduates for employment in the insurance industry, the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA) recently launched its Youth Accelerator Programme.
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May 9, 2024
Bonitas excels at the Titanium Awards for the third year running
This year’s Titanium Awards marked a special occasion for Bonitas Medical Fund, as the Scheme was honoured with not just one but two distinguished awards. The prestigious event, hosted by the Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF), was held at the CTICC in Cape Town on the 6th of May 2024.
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May 9, 2024
Combatting foreign interference
The spectre of foreign interference, ranging from corporate espionage to intellectual property theft, poses significant threats to organisations striving for competitive edge.
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May 9, 2024
Root and TFG win Insurance Implementation Leader award
Insurtech Root platform and its customer TFG (The Foschini Group) last week won the Insurance Implementation Leader category of the Intelligent ICT Awards Africa 2024.
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May 8, 2024
Appointment of SAIA Board Chairperson
SAIA is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Danie Matthee as the Deputy Chairperson of the SAIA Board at its Board meeting of 2 May 2024.
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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.

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