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How Hollard leverages shared value principles to drive sustainable development in Africa

The insurance industry can drive sustainable and enduring socio-economic development in Africa if the sector can closely align its growth aspirations with the developmental needs of the markets in which it operates, says Arshad Gardee, Managing Executive for Life at Hollard International.

PSG Financial Services delivers 28% increase in interim earnings amidst challenging operating conditions

South Africa’s insurance industry sees uptick in Mergers & Acquisitions, with continued deal activity

Across South Africa and globally, we are witnessing an emergence of positive signs and a turning rate cycle. However, despite this, continued macroeconomic weakness, coupled with political uncertainty for those still facing uncertain election outcomes, and unresolved global tensions continues to present challenges for investment and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity. While turbulence and uncertainty are often not ideal, in this scenario, it helps to reinforce the requirement and opportunity for many industries and operators to adapt to better respond to these challenges. This can be done through continued strategic agility, operational enhancements and M&A activity.

South Africa's economic progress offers hope in a world facing rising insolvencies