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Masthead Masterclass helps advisors prepare for the future

13 August 2018

Independent financial advisors (IFAs) need to be fully committed to their businesses and not just involved, if they want to succeed in the increasingly regulated environment of the future, Ian Middleton, MD of Masthead, told more than 1 000 IFAs at the recent Masthead Masterclass held in 11 venues across South Africa.

SA's biggest IFA event gears up

07 August 2018

The IFA Symposium will take place at the Sandton Convention Centre on 18 September when 1000 advisers gather to listen to 10 local and 5 international speakers on trending financial planning topics. The IFA Symposium, brought to you by Alexander Forbes Investments, is open to all advisers who want to ambitiously grow sustainable businesses.

Finance discussion

31 July 2018

The future of finance, insurance and investment

Allianz is calling all runners in Africa to run the World Run for health and for good

27 July 2018

• The run encourages health, well-being and an unbeatable team-spirit. Based on the running and walking efforts during the 90 days from July to October • Allianz will support five SOS Children‘s Villages across the world. In Africa, runners will be running for SOS Children’s Village in Chad, which will change the lives of almost 2000 people • The Allianz World Run has raised 1.1 million euros over the past two years and assisted 22 SOS Children’s Villages around the world. Villages in Mali, Mozambique, Niger, South Sudan, Somalia and Ivory Coast were among the beneficiaries

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Question

What do you believe will be the biggest challenge when the COFI framework is finally implemented?

Answer

The cost and complexity of relicensing Demonstrating customer outcomes through data and reporting Embedding a customer-first culture across the business Aligning existing compliance frameworks with COFI requirements

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