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May 16, 2024
You May Already Be Invested In The Next Bull Market
We have slowly started seeing positive signs emerge from China, and this, coupled with some of the cheapest valuations we have seen in our investment careers, has stirred our animal spirits.
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May 16, 2024
Key economic indicators and how they impact currency markets
Citadel Global Director and foreign exchange and treasury expert, Bianca Botes, unpacks currency fluctuation dynamics and how the rand is impacted by global and local events and indicators.
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May 16, 2024
UK inheritance tax shake-up: What you need to know
In the Spring budget presented in March, UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced the abolition of the remittance basis for income tax and capital gains tax for non-UK domiciled individuals who are resident in the UK – known as the ‘Non-Dom Regime’ – with effect from 6 April 2025.
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May 16, 2024
Discovery Invest shakes up the market
Discovery Invest shakes up the market with a R20 billion investor windfall, launch of longevity solution, 100% return in USD dollars and Bitcoin fund.
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May 16, 2024
Why third-party insurance can make all the difference
While having third-party insurance is not yet compulsory in South Africa, the reality is that due to a tough economic climate, the average motorist simply cannot afford to cover the cost of causing an accident.
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May 16, 2024
Why the Retroactive Date on Your Medmal Insurance Policy Matters
Understanding the implications of the concept of what a retroactive date is, is a critical aspect of a medical malpractice claims-made insurance policy.
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May 16, 2024
84-year old pensioner a victim of unscrupulous dealer
An 84-year-old pensioner in Bela Bela unwittingly purchased a code 2 vehicle, previously declared a write-off, posing severe safety risks. This highights the urgent need for regulatory intervention to protect consumers.
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May 16, 2024
Upskilling 20 000 young people with critical financial education
Sanlam Foundation and WaFunda have partnered to provide 20 000 young people with free access to Blackbullion South Africa- a youth focused digital financial education platform.
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May 16, 2024
The Year of Elections and the Potential for Civil Unrest
There’s also concerns around the heightened risk for civil unrest and riots in the run-up, and even post elections, with the riots of July 2021 a stark reminder of how quickly a match can explode into a multi-billion Rand economic catastrophe and reputational disaster, and how truly unprepared we were for the fallout.
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May 16, 2024
Non-insurers lead the way in empowering shoppers
The insurance industry is poised for a shakeup as consumers start taking a self-service approach to insuring themselves against theft, loss or damage to their valuable goods.
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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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