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Keeping growth in check

21 April 2016 | General

Reinvention is not a new phenomenon. Many successful people had to reinvent themselves time and again before they achieved success. Most notably, Donald Trump went bankrupt four times before he became the real estate mogul that we know him to be today. Richard Branson has also had his fair share of failed business ventures prior to his Virgin Empire.

Andre Brooks wins The Insurance Apprentice 2016 title

20 April 2016 | The Insurance Apprentice

Viewers have been captivated by the second series of The Insurance Apprentice in which eight apprentice, boiled down to six, battled it out to win the title of The Insurance Apprentice 2016.

Beware the consequences of underinsurance in the current economic climate, warns Standard Bank

19 April 2016 | General

The recent slide in the value of the rand and the resultant volatile economic climate could have serious consequences for South African businesses that are unaware that the insured values of their imported assets may have dropped substantially below the present replacement or repair costs, warns Standard Bank.

SA business travellers advised to have kidnap and ransom protection

18 April 2016 | General

During the past few months, there have been reports of various kidnapping incidents around the country. Just last month a woman was abducted from her home in Polokwane and held hostage for ransom. Earlier in the year, an eight-year-old was kidnapped outside a day care center in Port Elizabeth and a businessman from the North West was held captive while his abductors demanded R500 000 for his safe return. A journalist was also held captive at the beginning of this month while he was investigating claims of child trafficking in Krugersdorp. He was held hostage for two hours while the abductors drew money from his account.

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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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