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A judgment handed down by the Constitutional Court earlier today (8 August 2025) revisits the precedent set by the Supreme Court of Appeal in Guarnieri v Fundsatwork Umbrella Pension Fund (Guarnieri), ...
On 6 August 2025, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) officially introduced ‘Conduct Standard 2 of 2025: Conditions Prescribed in respect of Pension Fund Benefit Administrators’ (Conduct ...
Small businesses are the engine of South Africa’s economy, accounting for over 90% of formal enterprises and playing a critical role in job creation and GDP growth. Yet many employees in this sector ...
Life insurance is often misunderstood, seen as a middle-class product to replace income after death. But for the wealthy, life cover isn’t about death. It’s about design ...
Once enacted, the much-anticipated Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (COFI) will introduce a significant shift in the legislative and regulatory landscape of South Africa’s financial services ...
South Africa: Landmark Constitutional Court judgment on the distribution of death benefits ...
Mark Berrington, Head of Strategy and Insight at Hollard Life Solutions Many South Africans are vulnerable to the negative consequences of adverse life-changing events as they do not have life ...
Liberty paid out a total of R12 billion in claims in 2024, fulfilling promises to more than 120 000 lives. As a key player in the Standard Bank Group’s Insurance and Asset Management division, Liberty ...
Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is emerging as a key player in modern consumer financing, offering an alternative to traditional credit models and reshaping how people access and manage credit. Once ...
This blog was co-authored by: Adrienne Cloete, Candidate Attorney. The hosting school hosted a rugby tournament. During a match with a visiting school the claimant (Izak), playing for the visiting ...
Ami Underwriting Managers (Pty) Ltd (Ami) has announced that it will act as an independent underwriting manager for Lombard Insurance. At the outset, Ami will write general and high net worth personal ...
In a rapidly changing world where natural forces are reshaping the landscape of risk, the insurance industry takes centre stage, confronting unique challenges and pioneering creative solutions. From ...