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Making the National Security System work

Making the National Security System work

29 June 2007

Sanlam hosted the Johannesburg leg of their 2007 Employee Benefits Symposium at the Sandton Convention Centre on 28 June 2007. The event is an opportunity to share some of the insights gained from Sanlam's 2007 Employee Benefits survey, which is conducted

Why wage increases will pip inflation

Why wage increases will pip inflation

22 June 2007

The numbers never lie. Until recently, the consensus was that South Africa's price inflation was higher than average wage increase. What this meant was that increases in take home pay were not able to keep pace with the higher cost of consumer goods. Sout

90% of FAnews online readers agree with Moody's

90% of FAnews online readers agree with Moody's

15 June 2007

Over the course of this week, FAnews online asked readers whether they believed that the June interest rate hike would be the last for the year. The bad news is that more than 90% of readers polled felt that Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni had more in

Head deep in the sand, the ostrich asked

Head deep in the sand, the ostrich asked "What skills shortage?"

08 June 2007

International accounting firm Deloitte released the results of an extensive employment and remuneration survey on 6 June 2007. The survey, known as the National Remuneration Guide, was conducted in February of this year, and confirmed that "81% of compani

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Collective investment schemes awash with conservative funds

Collective investment schemes awash with conservative funds

01 June 2007
The Act needs tailoring for a tougher stance on money laundering

The Act needs tailoring for a tougher stance on money laundering

25 May 2007
Can South Africa's GDP break through 5%?

Can South Africa's GDP break through 5%?

18 May 2007
Balancing rewards for unit trust managers

Balancing rewards for unit trust managers

11 May 2007
Rates start to take toll on property prices

Rates start to take toll on property prices

04 May 2007
Banks back their charge structures

Banks back their charge structures

30 April 2007
The ongoing lottery debacle

The ongoing lottery debacle

20 April 2007
The problem with FSB 'approval'

The problem with FSB 'approval'

13 April 2007