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What constitutes adequate professional development?

21 October 2015 | General

The Financial Planning Institute of Southern Africa (FPI), together with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), recently released the findings from the research conducted to review the different approaches to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) practices across professional bodies.

IFA expertise crucial for those going offshore – db x-trackers

08 October 2015 | General

There is not one simple answer to all the questions surrounding offshore investment, which makes input from independent financial advisers crucial to the development of a sound diversification strategy for retail investors.

IRESS delivers unified trading to Namibian stock brokers

07 October 2015 | General

IRESS, a leading supplier of innovative technology for financial markets, wealth management and the mortgage industry today announces it has successfully migrated all Namibian equity stock brokers to IRESS trading solutions for all of their trading activities.

Developing a sustainable financial planning offering

05 October 2015 | General

Gone are the days when it was alright to sell the consumer an off-the-shelf financial product. These days consumers are increasingly looking for more transparency. They want to understand why the product is relevant to them, and how it will help them achieve their long-term goals.

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If you had to choose one approach to protect your hard-earned investment cash from today’s market madness, which would it be?

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