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National legislation for the protection of investors (foreign and local) released for public comment October 2013 – etfSA.co.za monthly South African ETF, ETN and unit trust index tracking performance survey PPS RA Fund welcomes move to legislate against causal event charges Does size matter when investing in the SA listed property sector? Risk mitigation critical for heavy haulage businesses Alexander Forbes and MMI Holdings announce Guardrisk transaction SA's absenteism rate can be mitigated via effective wellbeing programmes Market uncertainty presents challenges for SA corporates Debbie George - Infiniti’s G.M. on her new position Infiniti acquires Legal Sense Income protection policies: tax deduction for premiums to be abolished from 1 March 2015 Aquarius partners with Hollard to meet mutual clients’ insurance needs Brokers may play a role in South Africa's renewable energy future Myth that active fund managers can outperform the market debunked A pan-African Wealth and Investment Management business is born Gap cover... light at the end of the tunnel? Contradictions in medical legislation will impede success of NHI Real challenges for schemes and administrators Benefits becoming a sticky issue The POPI Bill and medical schemes Do health management programmes help? Digging deep for health benefits Making sense of beneficiary funds Reshaping advice The RA debate continues Insurable interest sailing close to the wind Burden of regulation identified as top risk Do not be confused Industry challenges and opportunities guide young advisers to success The benefits of going paperless Whose responsibility is it anyway? Risk management crucial for unforeseen risks Diving into blue ocean Financial advisers are making ETFs popular The executor: dealing with disqualified heirs The limits of freedom of testation in a multi-jurisdiction estate Income protection: competing with the world’s best The road to success Studying and reading: the critical interdependency Stocktaking is vital The battle against insurance fraud When data can save your client’s life Revamp the industry using verifications Risk assessments: throw out generic assumptions Policy wordings: words matter Standardised wordings and plain language: a major headache Contracting insurance in the specialist short-term industry Basic principles lead to success Financial planning as a profession: where do you fit in? The FSB has its say on Model Insurance