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Conversation: a new cancer prescription

01 October 2013 | Life

Cancer has always been with us. Its history is written in bone and tissue, in the fossilised and mummified remains of animals and people who lived millennia ago. And in ancient manuscripts, whose authors warned that there is no cure.

It's all in the mixing ESG integration increasing the investment case for businesses

01 October 2013 | Investments

Asset managers are gradually being required to integrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) thinking into their investment processes. Regulatory framework documents like the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and Code for Responsible Investing in South Africa (CRISA) have added to the pressure.

Direct share portfolios take on equity unit trust funds

01 October 2013 | Investments

The use of direct equity or share portfolios, has picked up in recent years as financial advisers make use of this route as an underlying investment component in products like endowments, retirement annuities/preservation plans and living annuities.

All you ever wanted to know about quantitative easing - and why you should care now

01 October 2013 | Investments

As the US Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, hinted in June at an end to the policy of quantitative easing (QE) in the world’s largest economy, global markets suffered an attack of the jitters and emerging economies – among them South Africa and the other BRICS nations – have been particularly hard hit.

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

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

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Think long-term

01 October 2013 | Features / Profiles

The way forward for remuneration of advisers

01 October 2013 | Features / Profiles

Cutting costs sparks a new debate in retirement reform

01 October 2013 | Features / Profiles

Nationalisation by regulators

01 October 2013 | Prof Robert Vivian

Adviser insights help Masthead grow its market

01 October 2013 | Features / Profiles

Changing the way brokers operate

01 October 2013 | Features / Profiles

Changes in the industry will facilitate industry education

01 October 2013 | Features / Profiles

Glacier by Sanlam’s diversified offering facalitates growth

01 October 2013 | Features / Profiles

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Conversation: a new cancer prescription

It's all in the mixing ESG integration increasing the investment case for businesses

Direct share portfolios take on equity unit trust funds

All you ever wanted to know about quantitative easing - and why you should care now

Think long-term

The way forward for remuneration of advisers

Cutting costs sparks a new debate in retirement reform

Nationalisation by regulators

Adviser insights help Masthead grow its market

Changing the way brokers operate

Changes in the industry will facilitate industry education

Glacier by Sanlam’s diversified offering facalitates growth