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Will the South African precariat drive our new dawn?

11 July 2018

‘History is a timeless repetition of error, folly and correction,’ said Aubrey Matshiqi, presenter at the annual i3 Summit, hosted jointly by Sanlam Investments and Glacier by Sanlam.

A debt-free South Africa – a pipe dream or reality?

21 June 2018

A tough question. Before we can determine a clear answer, we need to understand what drives debt amongst consumers in South Africa. I will look at certain aspects and attempt to thread a narrative. It isn’t a straight forward “yes” or “no” as I will describe.

Growth confidence high but cyber and digital skills top growth threats to private business

20 June 2018

Growth confidence is high amongst private business owners, for the 12-month and 36-month outlook, but technology and digital skill threats loom large on the horizon. This is according to research among 722 private business owners as part of PwC’s 21st Annual Global CEO survey.

Why SA companies need to step up to the #MeToo plate

20 June 2018

The #MeToo movement has succeeded in heightening global awareness of the destructive nature of sexual harassment in the modern workplace. One could however argue that it is now the turn of South African businesses to pick up the ‘zero tolerance’ baton and evolve their existing policies and procedures so that they are able to deal with incidents of sexual harassment in the workplace.

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What do you believe will be the biggest challenge when the COFI framework is finally implemented?

Answer

The cost and complexity of relicensing Demonstrating customer outcomes through data and reporting Embedding a customer-first culture across the business Aligning existing compliance frameworks with COFI requirements

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