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July 14, 2026
UP’s CE Index shows trust is doing heavy lifting in investment and life insurance
The University of Pretoria’s latest Customer Experience Index shows South Africa’s life insurance and investment industries outperform global benchmarks, with trust, effective problem resolution and strong customer relationships emerging as key drivers of loyalty, advocacy and long-term business growth.
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July 14, 2026
Why financial literacy needs to start at home and in the classroom
Financial literacy starts long before adulthood. Foord Asset Management explores why teaching children about saving and investing through accessible storytelling can strengthen financial habits, improve long-term resilience and help build a more financially capable future generation.
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July 14, 2026
Should you lump or split your retirement savings?
Choosing between one retirement product or several depends on your financial goals, tax position and flexibility needs. Momentum Savings explains how costs, investment strategy and professional advice can help structure retirement savings for stronger long-term outcomes.
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July 14, 2026
Mandela's greatest lesson for financial advisers
Marking Mandela Day, Momentum Financial Planning highlights financial advice as a form of education and empowerment, arguing that advisers create lasting value by helping people understand complex financial decisions and build the confidence to secure their long-term financial futures.
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July 14, 2026
How to get your tax affairs in order without overpaying
As tax season begins, Wealthbit encourages South Africans to review their tax position rather than relying solely on SARS auto-assessments. Understanding deductions, retirement contributions and tax-efficient investing can improve cash flow and strengthen long-term wealth creation.
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July 14, 2026
Between Hype and Fear
Despite geopolitical tensions and AI-driven market enthusiasm, investors should remain focused on diversification and long-term fundamentals. Old Mutual Wealth explores how hidden financial risks, rather than headline events, may pose the greatest threat to portfolios in an increasingly uncertain global economy.
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July 9, 2026
Ashburton Investments helps unlock opportunity for South Africa's future leaders
Ashburton Investments has partnered with the Alexandra Education Committee Foundation to help talented learners from under-resourced communities access quality education, demonstrating how targeted investment in education can unlock opportunity, develop future skills and promote long-term economic inclusion.
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July 9, 2026
Bestmed Medical Scheme recognised at Board of Healthcare Funders’ Titanium Awards
Bestmed Medical Scheme received two 2026 BHF Titanium Awards, recognising its commitment to accessible, quality healthcare and outstanding member service, while highlighting its continued investment in community health initiatives, preventative care and personalised support for members across South Africa.
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July 9, 2026
Why inconsistent saving is keeping you from building wealth
National Savings Month is a timely reminder that long-term wealth is built through consistent investing, compound growth and disciplined financial planning. Momentum highlights how small, regular contributions and professional advice can create lasting financial security and independence.
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July 9, 2026
Sanlam SANParks SMME Fund Surpasses R50 Million Milestone
The Sanlam-SANParks SMME Fund has surpassed R50 million in interest-free funding, empowering rural entrepreneurs to fulfil contracts, create jobs and participate in conservation-linked value chains while driving inclusive economic growth in communities surrounding South Africa’s national parks.
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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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