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Resurgent RAs in favour once again

12 October 2007 | Straight Talk

Latest figures from the life industry seem to indicate that the retirement annuity is back in vogue. New premium inflows have increased in each of the last two half-year reporting periods. The latest results confirm a boost to the industry which has st

The rand value of fraudulent insurance claims soars

12 October 2007 | Featured Story

The latest report on insurance fraud makes for some interesting reading. At first glance, one is struck by the massive reduction in the number of fraudulent cases. This has fallen from 1, 651 uncovered claims in the first six months of 2006 to only 654

Asking the tough questions

05 October 2007 | Straight Talk

The Board of Trustees of today's pension funds have a tough job. In fact, the continued demands of the position mean it is increasingly unlikely that individuals accept such positions on the basis of favour or obligation. The modern trustee has to ensure

Untangling another red tape bundle

05 October 2007 | Featured Story

It has been some time since the Financial Services Board (FSB) published its comprehensive guide for pension fund trustees, Circular PF130. FAnews Online has already published a series of articles discussing the contents of this circular as they relate to

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Tuning out the background noise

05 October 2007 | The Stage

Killing the sacred cow

28 September 2007 | Straight Talk

Selective action speaks louder than words

28 September 2007 | The Stage

An alternative approach to financial planning

28 September 2007 | Featured Story

FirstRand milks the consumer cash cow

21 September 2007 | Featured Story

Police pounce quickly on the real threats

21 September 2007 | The Stage

Time for the US to fix its mess

21 September 2007 | Straight Talk

Metropolitan posts strong half year

14 September 2007 | Featured Story

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