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First edition of the Ombudsman’s Briefcase for 2021

In our first edition of the Ombudsman’s Briefcase for 2021 we take this opportunity to wish you a safe and prosperous year ahead. We face this year with a little more hope having emerged from a second wave of the coronavirus and with the COVID-19 vaccine being rolled-out. In this edition we look ...
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POPIA 101

All businesses with employees, customers and suppliers must comply with POPIA, which comes into effect on 1 July 2021. Here is a practical guide to the most important aspects   With the commencement date of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPI) of 1 July 2021 fast approaching, ...
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STATUTORY MANAGEMENT OF SECURITY SECTOR FUND FAILS TO IMPROVE EMPLOYER COMPLIANCE

A pension fund has been requested by the Pension Funds Adjudicator to notify some of its members of the failure of their employer to pay contributions on their behalf and to report the non-compliance with the Act to the National Prosecuting Authority. Muvhango Lukhaimane, the PFA, said regulation ...
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Local hedge funds industry finding its feet in a regulated environment

The South African hedge funds industry ended 2020 with assets under management of R73. 27 billion. Statistics released by the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA) show that assets under management increased by R4. Hayden Reinders, convenor of the ASISA Hedge Funds Standing Committee, ...
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Risks in retirement are increasing – but you don’t have to tackle them alone

An increasing risk in retirement is that you will outlive your savings. More retirees feel less confident now that their savings will last, highlighted by a 10% year-on-year drop in confidence reported by retirees in Just SA’s latest Retirement Insights study.   A ...
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Healthcare » If I cannot afford medical scheme membership, what are my health insurance options for 2021? Introducing our new eNews App Healthcare planning new year resolutions for 2021 Healthcare Funding and Resources – SA’s ‘other’ pandemic NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT SCOOPS AWARD FOR INNOVATIVE INSURANCE COMIC BOOK

Investment » How markets have performed in the first quarter Stonehage Fleming Appoints New Director in South Africa Better growth prospects and policy support bode well for markets Coface records a good start to the year with a net income of €56.4m Consumer price inflation increased by 3.2%

Life » Ease of funeral claims in a growing claims environment Hollard Group’s life insurance pay-outs soar to historic highs during Covid-19 pandemic Life insurers pay more than half a trillion Rand to policyholders and beneficiaries in 2020 Insurer Liberty adapts its education benefits to the realities of the pandemic Rule 19 – how it affects advisers and the industry, and are there tools to support advisers in complying?

Short-term » Allianz begins 2021 with strong results Parents: Are you properly covered? SANTAM ADVISES CAPE TOWN RESIDENTS ON SEVERE WEATHER WARNING In need of car repairs? Get the best quote, not the cheapest Zendrive, DSG and MiWay usher in a New Era of Behaviour-Based Motor Insurance with MiWay Blink

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