When will things return to normal? This is the question we’re all asking. Interestingly, the author Jonathan Moodley points out that the term ‘normal’ entered the English language as recently as the...
Empowering women on their journey to financial success
New data from Momentum Corporate shows where women need to take ownership of their financial success Women are breaking glass ceilings and have achieved incredible success across all disciplines in...
Winding up a deceased estate – what you need to know
Losing a spouse or family member is traumatic enough. Being unprepared for the financial realities of death can make it even more devastating. Madelein Steenkamp, Legal Specialist at PSG Wealth,...
Sanlam Umbrella Fund wins at 2021 IRFA Best Practices Awards
The Sanlam Umbrella Fund has played an integral role in the South African retirement fund industry by revolutionising the retirement landscape across a number of dimensions with a focus on improving...
The representation of women in the South African economy
More than 26 years later, women are still underrepresented in the South African economy Every Women’s Day commemoration brings us an opportunity to track progress on the declaration made in 1994 by...
The client engagement skills you can’t ignore
In the current climate, perhaps more than ever before, people are seeking empathy and reassurance. Real connection counts, especially in a time of distancing, disorder and uncertainty....
How imposter syndrome can hurt your finances
Impostor syndrome is a phenomenon that manifests when people feel like frauds even if they are actually very capable. While research shows that one out of every five people experience this in their...
Women in the workplace – building a bigger, safer nest egg
Conventional wisdom is that women live longer than men – an average of five years longer! The reasons have caused much dinner-table debate, and some ribaldry. But despite the fact that females will...
Compelling local equity opportunities behind the turbulent headlines
July saw horrific scenes as parts of South Africa were engulfed by riots and looting. In times like these, it is important to discount one’s personal emotions when making investment decisions. While...
Why the withdrawal of the Green Paper is a welcome development
On 31 August the Minister of Social Development issued a notice to withdraw the Green Paper on Comprehensive Social Security and Retirement Reform (2021). We welcome this decision taken by...
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