Mobile phone company, Vodacom, has been awarded a licence to sell long-term insurance by the Financial Services Board and the company is now entitled to offer its clients both long-term and short-term insurance products.
21 May 2012 06:43
Company directors and officers can be personally ruined by litigation, says John Neaves of Norton Rose Attorneys - and every director is entitled to the protection of proper Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance.
16 May 2012 06:33
The South African Revenue Service has vowed to enhance its tax collection laws in a renewed bid to target wealthy individuals who are said to be costing the country millions of rands every year through tax evasion.
2 Apr 2012 13:20
Government has once again exceeded its revenue collection target for the financial year that ended on March 31, indicating an improved performance by the South African Revenue Service (SARS).
2 Apr 2012 13:07
[Hanri Pretorius] When you're planning an overseas holiday, insurance is usually the last thing on your mind: but travelling without proper insurance can leave you and your family destitute if anything happens.
19 Mar 2012 06:33[Yurika Pistoriu] Many of the risks business owners face needs to be managed tightly to prevent and contain potential losses. While a well-structured insurance policy forms a vital part of doing so, effective and comprehensive risk management requires an ongoing, holistic and proactive approach to the various risks faced within specific segments of the markets that businesses operate in.
14 Mar 2012 06:29 OUTsurance[Issued by OUTsurance] There's a new addition to the OUTsurance insurance product offering that's been designed exclusively for the female market. Lady@OUT is a top-up insurance product that provides female clients with a host of value-added benefits at a small additional premium.
8 Mar 2012 11:50 
The convenience of modern living means a trip to Durban, Cape Town or Johannesburg - or indeed any major city in South Africa - is just a couple of hours away. That's thanks to
kulula.com.
24 Feb 2012 10:16
[Francis Hweshe] The Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster has revealed that serious crime levels have declined by 5% in the last three years.
21 Feb 2012 09:23
Weak economic growth and low consumer confidence may mean lower bank charge increases for some bank customers next year.
6 Jan 2012 07:39
CHICAGO, US: While it's true that the Baby Boomer population is increasing, older consumers aren't the only customers life insurance companies should be courting. In fact, latest intelligence from Mintel Comperemedia suggests that Americans under the age of 45 don't have enough life insurance.
27 Oct 2011 07:15
Even in quite rotten trading conditions, some businesses remain able to grow. Santam and Discovery, which reported results last week, are often mentioned in surveys as the most admired financial services companies in SA, even though Santam, started in 1918, is very much an incumbent company, Discovery an upstart born in 1992.
12 Sep 2011 16:34
A car is not just another possession - it's a way of getting to work, taking kids to school and visiting friends and family. It can also be one of your most valuable assets. But Fareedah Benjamin of insurance company Chartis says 65% of South African car owners have no insurance: "If their cars are stolen, hijacked or written off in a crash, those people could be left stranded."
12 Sep 2011 10:10CAPE TOWN: Old Mutual's weekly electronic newsletter for its employees, That's a Wrap, has won the award for Best Electronic Publication in South Africa at the annual SA Publication Forum Awards, held in Pretoria on 2 September 2011. This year, more than 150 corporate publications were entered and evaluated by the judging panel.
8 Sep 2011 17:19
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