The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of a number of trends enabled by the internet, such as e-commerce, on-demand video streaming and online gaming. This has increased the need to...
Recent civil unrest may highlight need for an economic CODESA
The recent civil unrest throughout various parts of the country indicates the harsh reality that the needs of South Africa’s majority are not being met. This is according to former Chief Negotiator...
Tales of cybercrime prove why vigilance is key
Imagine that some of your hard-earned savings were intended to purchase a car to enjoy in your retirement. You shopped around for months, consulted friends and family for advice, got quotes, went...
What offshore investors need to bear in mind over the next decade
What offshore investors need to bear in mind over the next decade‘The last decade has been fantastic, but you will be making a big mistake if you think that will continue.’ PSG Wealth’s Adriaan Pask...
Prudential achieves Level 1 B-BBEE status
We are very proud to announce that we have recently attained a Level 1 Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) rating. This follows our latest Financial Sector Council scorecard audit that...
Plan for the great COVID-19 financial recovery this Women’s Month
Five percent of women lost their jobs as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, versus 3.9 percent of men, according to a recent report by the International Labour Organization (ILO). In...
What is responsible investing?
It is an approach to investment that explicitly acknowledges the relevance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and long-term health and stability of the market. It recognises that...
Encouraging employees to vaccinate is a smart business decision – here’s why
Employers seeking to manage the costs of their group risk cover would do well to actively encourage their employees to have the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible, within Government’s structured...
The economy isn’t the stock market (and vice versa)
When the economy is in the doldrums, investing in the stock market can be the last thing on people’s minds. Perhaps their personal finances have been negatively affected by the poor economic...
Is POPIA doing enough to protect women from gender discrimination?
The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), which aims to protect data subjects from security breaches, theft and discrimination, has taken effect, and will influence the way that the data...
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