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The risks markets are ignoring
Dave Foord, founder of Foord Asset Management Investors like clean theories. One of the neatest is that economics drives politics, and politics merely reacts. Real life is seldom that...
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The end of easy globalisation: A new era of constraint, competition and volatility
Sahil Mahtani, Director, Ninety One Investment Institute The era of “easy globalisation” is over. Investors and policymakers now face a more fragmented, volatile and politically...
Financial settlement, T+1 is not a race: Why Africa must prioritise readiness over speed
Sam Dahya, Head of Investor Services, Custody and Investment Administration, Standard Bank CIB The global move from a fluid trade settlement timeline (Time trade execution to...
You shouldn’t have to fear outliving your money
Annalise De Meillon-Muller, Senior Legal Specialist: Advice at PSG Wealth For centuries, humans have grappled with mortality and the fears it brings. We have spent just as long seeking...
Driving inclusion and diversity with employee benefits
Shikha Gaur, Head of Digital Consumer Benefits in Asia-Pacific, Health Solutions; Terry Gostelow Health and Benefits Principal, Health Solutions, United Kingdom; David Kirk Growth Leader,...
When enforcement overreaches: What a recent FICA judgment means for sanctions
Angela Itzikowitz, Executive; Era Gunning Executive; Amelia Warren Associate & Dylan Martheze Candidate Legal Practitioner; all Banking and Finance at ENS A recent Gauteng High...
95% of small businesses have been hit by a browser-based attack. Is yours next?
Adriaan Joubert, Technical Solutions Manager at Palo Alto Networks Ninety-five percent of companies have experienced a security incident originating in the browser. With small...
NFO Banking Division exposes rising threat of “mule accounts” and fraudulent credit applications
Nerosha Maseti, Lead Ombud for the NFO’s Banking and Credit Division What begins as a harmless “side hustle” can end with frozen accounts, fraud listings, and a ruined financial...
How artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the insurance and financial services sectors
Kim Rew, Partner & Jered Shorkend, Associate at Webber Wentzel Picture a rainy Wednesday morning in Sandton, sometime in the near future. A claims handler opens their laptop, and...
Why you won’t always have the final say on how your pension is distributed
Henré Prinsloo, Head of Employee Benefits at Momentum Corporate A recent ruling by the Pension Funds Adjudicator is a reminder that when it comes to retirement fund benefits, a...
Market volatility amid geopolitical tensions: Stick to your goals and maintain a diversified portfolio
Daniel van Andel, head of Platform and Adviser Proposition at Allan Gray Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have triggered sharp swings in global and local markets, with...
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