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Stripping irrationality from the equity market

Stripping irrationality from the equity market

01 October 2011 | Investments

In the 1960s investors and financial advisors believed in the “efficient market theory” (EMT) which held that investors act rationally based on complete access to market information. But the thinking has since changed… says Hugo Snyman, MD of Third Circle

Safeguarding the minor beneficiary

Safeguarding the minor beneficiary

01 October 2011 | Employee Benefits

Sophisticated technological advances are urging on the evolution of the Retirement Fund landscape. These advances are seemingly re-shaping the manner in which Beneficiary Funds are being administered, which in turn has a noteworthy impact on Fiduciary Dut

The importance of complete dread disease cover

The importance of complete dread disease cover

01 October 2011 | Life

Statistics confirm there is a high likelihood of your client contracting a major illness such as heart disease or cancer before they die. And thanks to advances in medical technology they are more likely to survive these illnesses than ever before...

The interpretation of medical evidence in underwriting

The interpretation of medical evidence in underwriting

01 October 2011 | Features / Profiles

Dalene Allen, underwriting expert and co-founder of specialist long-term risk cover provider Altrisk, looks at how personal health information is used in underwriting and why the interpretation of a GP and underwriter often differ.

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Constitutional considerations of Tutu’s tax on Whites

Constitutional considerations of Tutu’s tax on Whites

01 October 2011 | Prof Robert Vivian
How to revolutionise disability insurance

How to revolutionise disability insurance

01 October 2011 | Features / Profiles
Is your tracker a Tracker?

Is your tracker a Tracker?

01 October 2011 | Features / Profiles
Possibility through partnership… Lombard Insurance celebrates 21 years of service excellence

Possibility through partnership… Lombard Insurance celebrates 21 years of service excellence

01 October 2011 | Features / Profiles
The dawn of National Health Insurance

The dawn of National Health Insurance

01 October 2011 | Features / Profiles
A short-term brand with a difference

A short-term brand with a difference

01 October 2011 | Features / Profiles
A winning insurance attitude

A winning insurance attitude

01 October 2011 | Features / Profiles
Big Heart 750 
Motivated by healthy hearts

Big Heart 750 Motivated by healthy hearts

01 August 2011 | Life