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Education required on the benefits of Trusts Prescient consolidates all Unit Trust funds under own brand Investing in Platinum Through Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) Glacier by Sanlam appoints new Research head How is your fund manager investing offshore? SA Retirement funds set for lower returns FSB: Premier Life licence withdrawn Financial reforms to have significant regulatory impacts on SA pension fund investments Driverless car becomes legal in California, presents insurance implications Plan retirement seven years ahead Absa Capital launches two listed securities linked to Barclays Black Chips Index Regulation 28 - Pros and Cons and What’s the Fuss Take care when leaving vehicles with motor dealers to be sold Local insurers remain upbeat about industry prospects Financial Services sector a key enabler in African investment Municipalities urged to educate councillors on risk insurance that protects against violent strikes Micro-dots promise to reduce vehicle theft - though not vehicle cover All forms of consumer debt need to be dealt with by debt relief provisions Selecting unit trusts one of the biggest challenges for local investors Loadings, Exclusions and the Implications for Your Insurance Cover SA credit insurers keep a close eye on eurozone developments Introducing better naming conventions for unit trust categories Advisers – The driving force behind quickly paid valid claims SA insurer calls for zero tolerance as drunk driving in SA still increasing The scale of longevity risk is too vast for insurers alone without the development of a capital market, says new Swiss Re report Considerations when investing for retirement Consumers urged to take advantage of insurance value added benefits It is time for brokers to speak with one voice... Comment by CEO of Metropolitan Health, in response to CMS re false advertising and high admin fees BHF on the Supreme Court of Appeal Judgement regarding PMB's There is something fishy about this 22% wage settlement Investing a windfall Fedhealth placed tops in ThinkMoney survey Crime stats reveal jamming device scam still a major problem for SA motorists Astute appoints chief operating officer Santam takes the lead in curbing economic crime Momentum Health keeps increases low and benefits high for 2013 SA economy- faces challenges but liquidations down Novare Actuaries & Consultants grows its professional team Jabulane Mabuza joins ACE South Africa as non-executive director Management must lead by example with treating customers fairly Wanted: An independent and effective Tax Ombud MUA changes senior management to improve efficiencies CIB and iTruck enter into partnership agreement SAP / SAICB cooperation leads to syndicate arrests A highly regulated financial services environment will drive professionalism Swiss Re sees huge private protection gap among European consumers: Life insurance products should become more attractive, more affordable and easier to understand Meritum Umbrella funds initiate strategic broker engagements South Africa’s banking sector remains sound and profitable despite economic uncertainty Private sector must propose its own NHI solutions