Lytania Johnson, CEO of FNB & Sizwe Nxedlana, CEO of FNB Private Banking and Wealth Management Key findings from the 2026 FNB Retirement Insights Survey: 73% of South Africans...
Employee Benefits
Employee Assistance Programmes exist. So why aren’t employees using them?
Bronwyn Partridge, Managing Executive: Insurance Cluster at Essential Employee Benefits (a division of Workforce Financial Services) Employee Assistance Programmes (EAPs) and other...
Supporting members who cannot afford advice: why governed defaults matter
Johan Kriek, Founder of Quantum Leap South Africa’s retirement-income debate often assumes that members will receive advice at the point of retirement. For some members, that...
Two-pot withdrawals raise timing-risk questions for retirement funds
Michelle Acton, Chief Customer Officer at Old Mutual Corporate New two-pot withdrawal data is exposing a timing risk for retirement funds as financially pressured members access the...
Is your CV costing you interviews? Six mistakes to avoid
Nolundi Matomane, Talent Acquisition Manager at Pnet When you apply for your next dream job, your CV will be one of hundreds competing for the recruiter’s attention. You will get only a few...
Living annuities are not the problem – ungoverned drawdown is
Johan Kriek, Founder of Quantum Leap South Africa has a strange relationship with living annuities. They are widely used, widely criticised and often treated as evidence of what...
It’s not just how incentive programmes work. It’s how they feel.
Andrew Solomon, Marketing Director at Achievement Awards Group Engagement, incentive and loyalty programmes can do everything right on paper and still feel wrong. Most are...
Investment boosters: All that glitters is not gold
Ilze van der Berg, Managing Director, and Graeme Brien, Executive Director, at Phoenix Financial Benefits Not everything that looks attractive or valuable on the outside is actually...
Retirement systems must be designed for real lives, not ideal ones
Michelle Acton, Chief Customer Officer at Old Mutual Corporate & Prabashini Moodley, CEO of Old Mutual Life & Savings For many South Africans, retirement is no longer the neat...
Sanlam Benchmark Survey: When a ‘small bet’ becomes a big problem
Nzwa Shoniwa, Managing Executive: Sanlam Umbrella Solutions at Sanlam In South Africa, gambling is often spoken about as harmless background noise - a Lotto ticket bought in passing, a...
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