Anita Roodman, Senior Manager: Legal and Technical at Simeka Consultants & Actuaries A disability insurance benefit is intended to provide financial compensation – either as a lump...
Employee Benefits
How, and why, to choose an employee benefits partner that delivers
Lettesha Pillay, Head of Business Development at NMG Benefits Most employers believe that having employee benefits in place means they are doing right by their people. Retirement funds...
From TSF (Treating Shareholders Fairly) to TCF (Treating Customers Fairly)
Leon Greyling, Director at ICTS Legal Services Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) has become a foundational element of South Africa’s financial regulation. Introduced by the Financial...
Higher than inflation increases, harder reality for employees
Lindiwe Sebesho, MD of Remchannel & Thiru Govender, Principal Consultant at Old Mutual Corporate Consultants Employers are continuing to fund salary increases above inflation, but...
Momentum Corporate removes insurance barriers for HIV-positive employees
Mareli Mans, Head of FundsAtWork & GI Product & Pricing at Momentum Corporate Momentum Corporate has announced a landmark shift in its group insurance underwriting, effectively...
The future of employee wellness: rewarding behaviour, not bailouts
Guy Chennells, Chief Commercial Officer of Discovery’s Corporate and Employee Benefits For many human resources (HR) directors, wellbeing can feel like yet another priority that’s...
Nine years of neglect: Death benefit delayed, punitive interest imposed
Lebogang Mogashoa, Pension Funds Adjudicator A pensioner’s plea has laid bare the rot in fund governance. Pension Funds Adjudicator Lebogang Mogashoa has gone hammer and tongs for a...
From wellness programmes to wellness systems: The leadership shift organisations can no longer ignore
Workplace Wellness Association Southern Africa Across South Africa, organisations are investing more in workplace wellness than ever before. There are more Employee Assistance...
Why automatic saving could become South Africa’s next economic engine
Guy Opperman, the longest serving UK Pensions Minister, and now Senior Adviser at the global pension and technology company Smart Group South Africa’s debate around retirement reform...
Are retirement funds doing enough before a member passes away?
Adv. Sankie Morata CFP®, CEO of Sanlam Trust When a retirement fund member passes away, the focus often shifts immediately to the death benefit allocation process. Who were the dependants?...
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