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South African household wealth index 2017

South African household wealth index 2017

04 April 2018

South African households richer in 2017, but their wealth is unequally distributed.

Percentage of women in senior roles in SA creeps up – Grant Thornton survey

Percentage of women in senior roles in SA creeps up – Grant Thornton survey

08 March 2018

But no women at all in senior roles in 20% of SA businesses, is concerning.

Global Bancassurance : captive and joint venture models are thriving in spite of regulatory

Global Bancassurance : captive and joint venture models are thriving in spite of regulatory

06 February 2018

• Finaccord research shows that 50% of the world’s top 500 retail banking groups own (or co-own) at least one captive or joint venture insurer; • these secured premiums for life and non-life insurance in excess of USD 450 billion in 2016; • seven out of top 10 bancassurance companies originate from Europe, while Japan Post Bank is the world’s largest bancassurer by premiums.

Investec GIBS Saving Index – near-term relief for SA savings rate?

Investec GIBS Saving Index – near-term relief for SA savings rate?

05 February 2018

Investec and the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) have released the latest results of the Investec GIBS Saving Index, which measures South Africa’s savings rate and the country’s savings behaviour. The headline index figure for 2017 Q3 was announced today at 60.5 points at the end of 2017, which marks a low point in South Africa’s savings track record for 27 years.

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Costliest year on record for weather disasters with USD344 billion global economic loss in 2017 – Aon catastrophe report

Costliest year on record for weather disasters with USD344 billion global economic loss in 2017 – Aon catastrophe report

29 January 2018
At last some good news for South African households as net wealth breaks its declining trend in the third quarter of 2017

At last some good news for South African households as net wealth breaks its declining trend in the third quarter of 2017

17 January 2018
Allianz Risk Barometer: cyber incidents, business interruption worry businesses in SA

Allianz Risk Barometer: cyber incidents, business interruption worry businesses in SA

16 January 2018
Business confidence stuck at low levels

Business confidence stuck at low levels

28 November 2017
Further economic instability increases consumer vulnerability

Further economic instability increases consumer vulnerability

20 November 2017
South Africans’ financial wellness on the increase

South Africans’ financial wellness on the increase

16 November 2017
SA execs adopt ‘wait and see’ approach as expansion and investment plans are put on hold for yet another quarter

SA execs adopt ‘wait and see’ approach as expansion and investment plans are put on hold for yet another quarter

14 November 2017
No room for complacency on South African consumer credit health

No room for complacency on South African consumer credit health

13 November 2017