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Insurable interest sailing close to the wind

01 November 2013 | Legal

The object of insurance is to protect the insured’s interest in something, be it a life or a physical item. The general view is that, with indemnity insurance, only a person with an insurable interest will have a claim if the object of the risk is damaged or destroyed. This is not a statutory requirement, so is it a requirement at all?

Burden of regulation identified as top risk

01 November 2013 | Compliance

Most global economies rely on foreign direct investment in order to maintain the sustainability of key industries. This investment is dependent on regulation as investors tend to shy away from countries which restrict freedom of operations.

Do not be confused

01 November 2013 | Compliance

The Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Bill, the proposed data protection law, and the Protection of State Information Act, or the so-called Secrecy Act, should not be confused, as we are referring to two different sets of regulation.

Industry challenges and opportunities guide young advisers to success

01 November 2013 | Practice Management

Being a young financial advisor entering the financial services industry in South Africa, has its fair share of challenges, but definitely some advantages too. The profession is intellectually stimulating, there is a degree of independence and it is financially rewarding.

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Question

If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

Answer

2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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The benefits of going paperless

01 November 2013 | Practice Management

Whose responsibility is it anyway?

01 November 2013 | Risk Management

Risk management crucial for unforeseen risks

01 November 2013 | Risk Management

Diving into blue ocean

01 November 2013 | Investments

Financial advisers are making ETFs popular

01 November 2013 | Investments

The executor: dealing with disqualified heirs

01 November 2013 | Life

The limits of freedom of testation in a multi-jurisdiction estate

01 November 2013 | Life

Income protection: competing with the world’s best

01 November 2013 | Life

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Insurable interest sailing close to the wind

Burden of regulation identified as top risk

Do not be confused

Industry challenges and opportunities guide young advisers to success

The benefits of going paperless

Whose responsibility is it anyway?

Risk management crucial for unforeseen risks

Diving into blue ocean

Financial advisers are making ETFs popular

The executor: dealing with disqualified heirs

The limits of freedom of testation in a multi-jurisdiction estate

Income protection: competing with the world’s best