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Global Insured Losses from Natural Disasters Exceeded $130 Billion in 2022, Driven by Second-Costliest Event on Record

New report shines light into the future of South Africa’s DFM sector

South Africa’s Discretionary Fund Managers (DFM) will play an increasingly vital role to financial advisers and wealth managers as they face a barrage of increasingly complex investment decisions, a new report reveals.

73% of CEOs around the world believe global economic growth will decline over the next 12 months, the most pessimistic outlook in over a decade: PwC Global CEO Survey

South African pay set to rise by 6.1% this year as firms compete for staff and struggle with inflation

South African employers are planning to increase their budgets for pay rises by 6.1% in 2023 as they try to attract and retain staff amidst high inflation and a challenging labour market, according to research by WTW, a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company.