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A back to basics approach will reward short-term intermediaries through 2011 Franklin Templeton scoops three Raging Bull awards Marcel Bradshaw appointed to Glacier by Sanlam's executive committee Rocketing food prices may not necessarily lead to investment opportunities SARS appoints employers to collect outstanding submissions, penalties Flood affected farms count cost of underinsurance Public-private partnerships offer innovative solutions for disaster risk relief, lowering governments' financial burden, says Swiss Re research The trouble with low interest rates When markets get pricey,go for quality, says Absa Clean up your medical act! Save on medical expenses this year and make your funds last longer INSETA and SAADP to increase the pool of Black Actuaries ASISA: Integrated Reporting Guidelines make SA an attractive investment partner Time to diversify offshore Rand the biggest wild card for SA economy in 2011 Theft from car dealerships on the rise Guard your personal information with your life SA institutional investors to adapt to new playing fields Insolvency statistics sharply down - But optimism tempered by marginal decline in liquidations The top 10 business continuity issues for 2011 Insurers and homeowners equally responsible for managing flood damage Retail investors trade 10% of global spot forex market Keeping it in the family Investor confidence in recovery still fragile despite success of 2010 Asset Management confidence rises after a weak 3rd quarter JLT to Open Office in South Africa PFA rules that salary increases can be capped in defined benefit pension payouts Retirement planning should focus on maintaining standard of living in old age Life Insurance confidence slows to just below pre-crisis levels - Ernst & Young South African equity market: take some profits! Strong rand still outweighs commodity price gains in December CPI Active Equity Unit Trusts Still Struggle to Beat Their Benchmark Targets Listed property tops the 2010 return race Statement by the Board of Directors of the Companies in the Sharemax Promoted Portfolio of Companies Reviewing Warren Buffett’s Nine Great Points, Including Why You Should Eat Your Own Cooking JSE reports 12% jump in commodity derivatives trades in 2010 Local roads claim 1551 lives this Christmas New Year’s resolution for investors … stay calm in 2011 Regulations shape the changing role of intermediaries in 2011 This house price blitz has at least two years to run I so badly wanted to enter 2011 on a positive note... The investment gurus back equities this year – just! Where did investors place their bets in 2010? What surprises are in store in 2011? Altrisk and Motorsport SA Tie-up Brings Affordable Cover to Racing Enthusiasts Can financial services intermediaries count on the consumer through 2011? Catastrophes cost global re-insurers billions through 2010 Business conditions for Hannover Re now improved in the state of New York too Market Capitalisation of ETFs and ETNs Now Exceeds R33 billion First insurer launches customer experience system to provide real time feedback to staff Insurers brace for administrative onslaught through 2011