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When does the relentless paying end?

04 December 2013 | Featured Story

According to the Financial Services Board (FSB), the Financial Planning Institute, the South African Insurance Association (SAIA) and Government, high costs are one of the biggest challenges that is affecting the financial services industry. The increased costs are not limited to fuel, toll gates and food only but affect the financial services industry quiet significantly as well, particularly in retirement and motor vehicle repairs.

Nigerian GDP growth a sign of the lure that Africa holds

03 December 2013 | The Stage

Recovery from the global financial crisis has been a top priority of many companies who are hoping to return to the days of endless streams of new business, which resulted in high profit margins. There are certain strategies which can be employed, one such strategy is to increase their footprint into Africa.

Facing the journey of a thousand miles

03 December 2013 | Straight Talk

As South Africa enters into the festive season, it also braces itself for the period which results in the largest amount of road deaths. This is of significant concern to the public and the insurance industry as statistics show that only 35% of vehicles on the road are insured.

Removing the AIDS stigma allows the industry to offer landmark products

25 November 2013 | Featured Story

While the world has had its fair share of wars, and deaths related to those conflicts, very few of us realise the devastating impact that diseases have had on the world’s population. Diseases such as the Black Plague, the Spanish Flu and Smallpox devastated the world population with each disease causing more deaths than both World Wars combined.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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