Co-creating for the future: GetUp teams up with CompariSure to introduce intuitive client interaction channel
October 5, 2020
GetUp, a new arm of Metropolitan that offers innovative financial solutions geared towards a younger, digitally-savvy consumer, has collaborated with CompariSure in order to offer financial solutions via social media, with the aim of expanding…
Rand Merchant Investments (RMI) startup incubator AlphaCode has taken another step to find the next unicorn in financial services when it chose Oyi Medical Card and awarded it R450 000 at its first virtual demo day. Oyi is one of seven…
National Wills Week - Why you should take note
October 5, 2020
By: Alex Simeonides – CEO and co-founder of Capital Legacy “More than 75% of South Africans pass away without a valid Will in place.” More than 75% of South Africans pass away without a valid…
AlphaCode seeks next fintech unicorn
October 2, 2020
Applications open for prestigious R10m programme Applications are open for the next AlphaCode Incubate programme which aims to identify, partner and grow innovative financial services entrepreneurs. Successful applicants will receive funding, guidance from performance coaches and a…
Tony van Niekerk of COVER spoke to Lelane Bezuidenhout, CEO of the FPI and David Kopp, Head of Relevance and Executive Director of the FPI, about all the exciting new possibilities one can expect at…
PPS comments on CPI announcement
September 30, 2020
By: Luigi Marinus, Portfolio Manager at PPS Investment Consumer price inflation increased to 3.1% year-on-year as at the end of August 2020, which was marginally lower than the 3.2% year-on-year from the previous month. Inflation therefore…
When cash-strapped adult kids move back home
September 29, 2020
By: Old Mutual Across the world, tough economic realities are forcing young adults to move back home. In the US, 52% of 18 to 29 year olds were living with their parents in July, compared…
Five damaging myths about wills busted
September 28, 2020
By: Seugnet Moggee, Fiduciary Partner, Citadel Fiduciary When it comes to estate planning, we still unfortunately encounter many misconceptions about the drafting and executing of a last will and testament. In particular, there are five…
