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How to grow earnings 29% in tough economic times

How to grow earnings 29% in tough economic times

There is precious little positive news for South Africa’s long-suffering citizens to sink their proverbial teeth into nowadays, especially if you ply your trade in the financial services sector. And those who dare to page or scroll through their preferred news sources before they exit bed each morning are more likely to pull the covers over their face and opt for a classic ‘let us start again tomorrow’ reset than jump up to meet the world head on. In this context, the mostly upbeat nine-month trading update from diversified financial services giant Momentum Metropolitan Holdings was welcome news.

Gallagher Re enters life reinsurance market in South Africa to broaden offering and reflect interconnected risks

Gallagher Re enters life reinsurance market in South Africa to broaden offering and reflect interconnected risks

01 June 2023 | General

Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broker, has launched into South Africa’s life reinsurance market after being awarded a FAIS (Financial Advisory & Intermediary Services) licence by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) to provide advice and intermediary services for the life insurance and reinsurance market.

Sanlam concludes AfroCentric transaction

Sanlam concludes AfroCentric transaction

30 May 2023 | Sanlam

Sanlam today announced the successful conclusion of its transaction to acquire a controlling shareholding in AfroCentric Investment Corporation Limited (AfroCentric). AfroCentric is a black-owned investment holding company with significant interests in the healthcare market, including the Medscheme medical scheme administration business and a pharmaceutical business.

PPS establishes first Business Academy for Medical and Healthcare Professionals: SAHBA

PPS establishes first Business Academy for Medical and Healthcare Professionals: SAHBA

30 May 2023 | PPS

The Professional Provident Society (PPS), the financial services group that exclusively serves graduate professionals, has established the South African Health Business Academy (SAHBA), the first institution of its kind in South Africa dedicated to medical and healthcare professionals.

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Guardrisk increases stake in Partner Risk Solutions

Guardrisk increases stake in Partner Risk Solutions

29 May 2023 | General
Momentum Metropolitan Board appoints Jeanette Marais as Group CEO

Momentum Metropolitan Board appoints Jeanette Marais as Group CEO

AM Best affirms Coface’s main operating subsidiaries rating at A (Excellent) with a stable outlook

AM Best affirms Coface’s main operating subsidiaries rating at A (Excellent) with a stable outlook

23 May 2023 | General
Sanlam reports strong start to 2023 with robust performance on key metrics

Sanlam reports strong start to 2023 with robust performance on key metrics

19 May 2023 | Sanlam
Black fund manager Infinite Partners gains a digital edge with Standard Bank support

Black fund manager Infinite Partners gains a digital edge with Standard Bank support

19 May 2023 | Standard Bank
Old Mutual introduces innovative programmes to tackle youth employment and keep SA digitally empowered

Old Mutual introduces innovative programmes to tackle youth employment and keep SA digitally empowered

17 May 2023 | Old Mutual
Allianz increases operating profit by almost a quarter to 3.7 billion euros

Allianz increases operating profit by almost a quarter to 3.7 billion euros

15 May 2023 | Allianz
Old Mutual invests in Kena Health to expand access to healthcare

Old Mutual invests in Kena Health to expand access to healthcare

12 May 2023 | Old Mutual