[Bradley Maseko] With the exception of FNB, the digital innovation leader in the financial services sector, which launched its application (app) in July 2011, it has taken almost a year for the rest of the big four to launch their very own apps to engage the ever-growing digital generation which has over 70% of South Africans primarily accessing the internet through mobile platforms using smartphones.
3 Aug 2012 07:34The 22 finalists of the 2012 Sanlam/Business Partners Entrepreneur of the Year competition have been announced. According to Nimo Naidoo, project manager of the competition, this year has set a benchmark in terms of celebrating entrepreneurial excellence in the country, resulting in encouraging entries from very talented South African entrepreneurs.
1 Aug 2012 12:19[Christelle Fourie] A recent online survey of approximately 200 respondents, conducted by MUA Insurance Acceptances, provided some interesting insight into what South Africans think should be taken into consideration when motor insurance premiums are calculated.
24 Jul 2012 10:39 
Quarterly research highlights real hindrances to business growth are poor government service delivery, political uncertainty and crime.
23 Jul 2012 09:12According to the
Business Day the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is planning to extend benefit payment periods for unemployed people to 12 months from the current eight months, as part of a broader initiative to pump more of its R65-billion of its assets back to the public.
17 Jul 2012 14:30People who have stopped both smoking and using nicotine-replacement products for more than a year, should reportedly qualify for a reduction in the cost of their life insurance. However, many of these consumers do not realise they may be overpaying for their life insurance if they have quit for over a year, but have not informed their insurance provider.
16 Jul 2012 15:49Business Day says that if substantial fines were imposed on drivers who use mobile phones while driving, insurance premiums for all motorists would be lower according to Helen Szemerei, chief executive of Integrisure, a specialised insurance company.
5 Jul 2012 16:11 PPS, the specialist financial services provider to graduate professionals, has announced a number of appointments to the PPS Holdings Trust Board and the PPS Insurance Company Limited Board.
2 Jul 2012 08:28An online driver behaviour survey conducted by MUA Insurance company revealed some interesting findings about the differences between male and female motorists and their perceptions about their driving capability, driving under the influence of alcohol and speed limits. The survey respondents comprised of 93 males and 101 females.
27 Jun 2012 09:31Mike de Jong has been appointed as senior manager in the accident and health division of ACE Insurance, while Neil Beaumont has been promoted to the position of manager of the classic unit in the same division.
26 Jun 2012 13:46
The smoke is no longer swirling around the ashes of the
Isidingo set at the SABC's head office complex in Auckland Park, Johannesburg, but the insurance questions and implications remain.
26 Jun 2012 10:28
King Price, short-term insurer officially launched into the local market this on 2 June, with what it claims to be a ground-breaking insurance model backed by an aggressively discounted pricing strategy. It will offer consumers a massive saving of up to 60% on their insurance premiums.
22 Jun 2012 07:24National Treasury said on Tuesday it was developing an important paper on costs in the retirement industry for release in October as the layered system of charges and its cumulative impact remained a major concern.
21 Jun 2012 06:53[Colleen Goko and Phakamisa Ndzamela] The Treasury has launched a scathing attack on the short-term insurance sector, charging that some of its practices smack of poor market conduct.
20 Jun 2012 07:41 
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