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Insight into events claimed the most

30 July 2019 | Life Underwriting

Claim statistics play an important role in the industry, particularly as statistics provide vital information regarding industry trends. This allows you, as the adviser, to capitalise on areas of interest.

The Impact of Wealth on South African Families: Managing Next Gen Expectations

29 July 2019 | General

The everyday challenges faced by South African families in bringing up children can be further complicated by the presence of substantial wealth, according to international family office Stonehage Fleming. In South Africa, a country with the highest Gini co-efficient in the world[1], being born into privilege can potentially signify a mark of shame. The Gini co-efficient measures income inequality, ranging from 0 to 1, and South Africa’s latest figure is 0.63 (2015).

Insurance and Pregnancy Complications: What you need to know

29 July 2019 | General

The birth of a child signifies a new beginning, hope, and endless possibilities. But not all pregnancies go according to plan. As a mother, you may experience medical complications related to your pregnancy which can involve your health, your baby’s health, or both.

Six simple ways to beat burn-out – and be happier

29 July 2019 | General

Are our lifestyles killing us? According to Stats SA’s most recent report on Mortality and Causes of Death, they may just be, with diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stress-related ailments among the leading killers of South Africans.

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