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Lifeline for emerging contractors STANLIB's Weekly Focus 14 July 2008 Second quarter FNB residential rental property barometer shows mild lull which may partly reflect some financial stress amoungst tenants Investment Managers face net outflows of funds The roller coaster world of insurance fraud statistics Life insurers make available telephonic pre-testing HIV counselling service Look through cycles to gain a long-term perspective on investing offshore South African takes top honours in Global Investor awards FIA and LUASA merge: unifying the voice of intermediaries Preference shares provide tax-free investment opportunity Property Markets: A look at the household sector's situation Insurance cheats won't cost everyone else Underinsurance is a scary reality in the insurance sector Life industry stops R1.3-billion fraudulent claims over 5 years FAIS Ombud: Complaint against broker is dismissed It could have been worse 2007 a record year for private equity exits One Fly in the Ointment Remained Swiss Re names Stefan Lippe as Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer and Brian Gray as Chief Underwriting Officer; Andreas Beerli to retire in 2009 Top Investment Professional Appointed CIO of Lion of Africa Fund Managers Specialist insurer achieves an A+ rating Bond Exchange of South Africa Limited - Q2/2008 Is your product provider playing ball? The Ombudsmans Briefcase: Issue No. 2 of 2008 Reduce crime by killing the illegal second hand goods market MIP develops dynamic forms for financial services FNB composite building confidence index Executive appointments at the FIA The key to securing a home loan in tough economic times IPD/SAPOA Conference addresses global property dilemmas Inclusion of performance information in annual reports of public sector entities can improve ‘quality’ service delivery. Real ‘Friends of GEMS’ The pitfalls of borrowing against an insurance policy Squeezed consumer income causes lower retail bank confidence Positive results for MRoA despite industry down-turn PwC: Tax Alert STANLIB's Weekly Focus 07 July 2008 LOA “S References” four advisers during May Recession Watch Insurance Institute of South Africa has potential to energise insurance sector Is this the economic blessing we hoped for? FAIS Ombud ruling: Broker who failed to pay premiums ordered to make good damages CIB appointments The Ombudsman for Long-term Insurance Newsletter: OMBUZZ Ga-Rankuwa panelbeater receives highest industry grading Christmas in July! The penny drops at short-term insurer South Africa’s ultimate stats smokescreen lives to see another year Astute News 2008 No 6 Tough Economic Conditions Affect Business Confidence