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26 Aug 2022

Competition Commission raids eight major insurance ompanies

By Staff Writer

The Competition Commission conducted search and seizure operations at the premises of eight major insurance companies accused of price fixing.
28 Jun 2022

Discovery approved for secondary listing on A2X

By Staff Writer

Discovery has been approved for a secondary listing on A2X Markets and its shares will be available for trade on A2X from 4 July 2022. 
08 Feb 2022

Morningstar announces finalists for the 2022 South Africa Fund Awards

By Staff Writer

The finalists for the 2022 Morningstar South Africa Fund Awards.
03 Sep 2021

Discovery to implement mandatory vaccination policy

By Staff Writer

Given that global and local data strongly support the safety and efficacy of vaccination, Discovery says that it continues to take a leadership role in driving up national vaccination rates, through its employees, products, and working closely with the National Department of Health on the country’s vaccination roll out. 
02 Sep 2021

Discovery delivers strong operating performance during pandemic

By Staff Writer

Adrian Gore, Discovery Group Chief Executive, today presented the Group’s full-year results for the period ended 30 June 2021 to the analyst community. Discovery posted a strong operating performance across the all businesses, despite the ongoing challenge of the COVID-19 environment which manifested in a far higher COVID-19-related mortality in South Africa, compared to its second primary market in the United Kingdom.
02 Aug 2021

Independent virtual Financial Planning Summit brings latest thought leadership to FAs

By Staff Writer

Launched in 2020, the inaugural Financial Planning Summit was an outstanding success, with nearly 1000 delegates enjoying the market-leading content. The virtual conference will be brought to delegates in 2021 by The Collaborative Exchange and in conjunction with Investec and Adviceworx as the lead associate sponsors
07 Jun 2021

Discovery wins at the Efma–Accenture Innovation in Insurance Awards 2021

By Staff Writer

Discovery took home Gold in the Core Insurance Transformation category and Silver in the Global Innovator category at the Efma-Accenture Innovation in Insurance Awards. The virtual ceremony showcased the best examples of insurance innovations across the globe. 
20 Apr 2021

Vitality partners with Gift of the Givers to support those affected by fire in CT

By Staff Writer

Vitality MoveToGive is supporting philanthropic organisation, the Gift of the Givers to provide relief to vulnerable people, as devastating fires threaten Cape Town and surrounding communities.
06 Apr 2021

New Discovery Business Insurance features address bespoke needs of businesses

By Staff Writer

With a view to providing holistic solutions for its business insurance clients, Discovery Business Insurance has launched four new bespoke products tailored to the specific needs of restaurant owners, healthcare professionals, lawyers and accountants, as well as heavy commercial vehicle operators.
01 Apr 2021

Creating a gateway to adviser-led banking that aligns interests and shares greater value

By Staff Writer

For years, sharing value with clients and rewarding them as they become healthier and drive well have been synonymous with products from Discovery. The rewards are a tangible manifestation of the core purpose we set from the start – to make people healthier and enhance and protect their lives.
25 Mar 2021

South Africans take up to 29 years to change their bank accounts: Report

By Staff Writer

Discovery Bank today released a special report which shows South Africans take up to 29 years to change their bank accounts – that’s roughly 70% longer than the British and double the time of Americans.
24 Mar 2021

Smart cities promote best practice in urban sustainability

By Staff Writer

A ‘smart city’ is much more than a city that is digitally enabled and brimming with technology. It is a city that leverages innovation to achieve its desired outcomes – and here innovation does not necessarily mean only technology. This is the view of Carshif Talip, Expertise Leader, Urban Planning and Land Infrastructure at Zutari....