The burning platform for long-term insurance
September 21, 2020
By: Steve Piper, Chief Distribution Officer at FMI (a Division of Bidvest Life Ltd) If the COVID-19 pandemic has done anything, it’s exposed the shortcomings of the long-term insurance industry. Precious few insurers were prepared…
Six personal financial perspectives from financial advisers
September 21, 2020
By: Liberty Since its launch last month, the Liberty Blue Table Sessions (BTS) have featured our renowned panelists and financial experts unpacking the value of women in our economy and giving our viewers practical advice…
Ukheshe announce two key appointments as demand for cashless services increase in Africa
September 21, 2020
By: Ukheshe Digital banking platform provider, Ukheshe, has announced the appointment of Victor Ndlovu as Vice President of Ukheshe Africa and Paul Opie as Head of Issuing, Ukheshe Africa. Both appointments come as the fintech innovator continues…
Seven cures for a lean purse
September 21, 2020
By: Gavin van Dyk, Director and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® professional at Fiscal Private Client Services Age-old money lessons from 1926 that apply in 2020 There is much uncertainty in the world today and the effects of…
By: Business Partners Limited A potential light at the end of the COVID tunnel as SA business confidence hits an all-time low Just as South African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were on the verge…
Level One – what does this mean for the e-commerce sector?
September 17, 2020
President Ramaphosa last night confirmed the much publicised rumors that South Africa would indeed move to Level One as from midnight on Sunday, 20 September. While the hard lockdown saw e-commerce activity skyrocket to unprecedented…
A guide to how we assess risk for income protection - Our new approach to freelancers
September 16, 2020
By: Nic Smit – Head of Product and Pricing at FMI (a Division of Bidvest Life Ltd) Many individuals today choose to work as freelancers and this sector is predicted to grow, considering the biggest…
Saving for Sunnier Days
September 16, 2020
By: Sonal Desai, Ph.D Franklin Templeton The second pulse of our Franklin Templeton-Gallup Economics of Recovery Study brings important confirmations of our first results, as well as some powerful new insights: Household confidence seems to…
