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King Price celebrates two years of steady growth

09 June 2014 | General

King Price Insurance celebrated two years of royal service delivery, earlier in June. This is a considerable milestone for the newest entrant into South Africa’s short-term insurance market, particularly as the industry had grave reservations regarding King Price’s controversial pricing model.

Glacier by Sanlam launches groundbreaking new retirement income product

09 June 2014 | Sanlam

Glacier has launched the Investment-Linked Lifetime Income Plan. The solution, the first of its kind in South Africa, combines features of both a guaranteed life annuity and an investment-linked living annuity (ILLA) – thereby balancing the client’s need for market exposure with the need for retirement income that lasts a lifetime.

RECM acquires WellsFaber

09 June 2014 | General

RECM Holdings, the holding company of privately owned, global value manager, Regarding Capital Management (RECM), has acquired independent financial services company WellsFaber. Together with international auditing and accounting firm Mazars, WellsFaber is also a co-owner of Mazars Financial Services Cape Town.

PSG Konsult set to make debut on JSE

09 June 2014 | PSG

PSG Konsult, the 16-year old financial services provider and the largest independent advisory network in South Africa, is set to make its debut in the financial services sector on the JSE on Wednesday, 18 June 2014. This was announced today.

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