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17 Sep 2019

How to save more during tough times

By Schalk Louw, portfolio manager at PSG Wealth. We currently find ourselves in a market that hasn’t shown any real growth over the past five years and even the most optimistic investors are now starting to panic, especially those who have already retired.
16 Sep 2019

Brexit - a guide to the latest developments

By Charles Brasted, partner, Hogan Lovells, London. As the United Kingdom’s constitution continues to be tested, the Brexit fundamentals remain unchanged. In less than two months from now, the UK will automatically exit the European Union (EU) on 31 October. 
16 Sep 2019

Minister Mboweni welcomes resignation of SASRIA non-executive directors

The Minister of Finance, Mr TT Mboweni, has welcomed the resignation of the South African Special Risk Insurance Association (SASRIA) Non-Executive Directors. The company held its Annual General Meeting on Friday, 13 September 2019, after which the Non-Executive Directors resigned.
16 Sep 2019

Draft your will quickly and efficiently

Amy Winehouse, Prince, and Aretha Franklin all died without a will. Incredibly, despite their millions, they were no different to many ordinary people who don’t plan for their estate, which created animosity amongst their aggrieved family members who fought to lay claim to their stake of it.
16 Sep 2019

The risk of selling low

By Anet Ahern, CEO at PSG Asset Management. The premise of investing is simple: buy low, sell high and, by doing so, earn an investment return. In practice, however, it’s far more difficult. How we’re wired as humans makes it hard for us to set aside our emotions as investors.
16 Sep 2019

Culture is ‘the biggest competitive advantage’, says King Price

The biggest competitive advantage for South African companies in the next decade won’t be Big Data, AI, innovative marketing, slick apps or even superior service – it’ll be a dynamic company culture that creates engaged employees who take responsibility for their performance.
16 Sep 2019

Fintech: Don’t innovate into a regulatory roadblock

Technology offers immense development potential if you don’t allow compliance to trip you up. The world is in the midst of a revolution and there is both excitement and fear depending on the context of the discussion. The fourth industrial revolution is driving unprecedented advancements in the realms of big data, the internet of things,...
16 Sep 2019

How to estate plan across geographies

When planning your estate across geographies, you need to firstly ensure that your South African will is valid. That’s the word from David Thomson, CFP® Senior Legal Adviser at Sanlam Trust.
16 Sep 2019

Employee injuries pose massive risk for businesses

Regardless of safety measures, the risk of an employee getting injured at work is ever-present in any business. Indeed, recent research by SHA Specialist Underwriters has shown that nearly a third of corporations had to deal with the serious injury or death of an employee because of a work related incident in the last three...
13 Sep 2019

Old Mutual is not ‘backing down’ on litigation between itself and Peter Moyo

Old Mutual confirms it sent a legal letter to former CEO Peter Moyo’s attorneys yesterday to provide clarity that it would not be seeking further court intervention relating to Mr Moyo’s second letter of termination, but has certainly not “backed down” from its ongoing appeal process against an earlier judgement handed down in the High...

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