The financial services division of integrated tourism group Tourvest has acquired the South African assets of global forex provider, Travelex...
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Get ready to recognise the Mastercard brand not only with your eyes but also your ears. That's right, the latest phase of its brand evolution involves sonic melody that's set to form part of your Mastercard brand experience in the future...
Leigh Andrews 8 Feb 2019
"Africa needs to come to grips with owning her future. If there is no plan for the future, then it is quite likely that there is no hope for the future." - Dr. Geci Karuri-Sebina...
Mann Made 7 Feb 2019
Here are my top tips for compliance in 2019...
Richard Rattue 5 Feb 2019
Most finance teams and professionals are not evolving their skills fast enough to account for the impact of artificial intelligence, robotic process automation and other technologies...
4 Feb 2019
Be inspired by the latest technological solutions in accountancy and finance. Hear how theatre themes are changing the finance function forever...
Terrapinn 28 Jan 2019
With fintechs, big-techs and startups already eating into traditional financial institutions' market share, banking and insurance company chief executives need to identify their organisations' strengths and build on them...
Richard van Wageningen 24 Jan 2019
Corrie Bakker, head of strategy and business development for Africa at PayU talks about what we can expect in the payment provider front in 2019...
Evan-Lee Courie 21 Jan 2019
What are the key issues and trends related to doing business in Africa in the private equity space?
18 Jan 2019
The proposed amendments to the South African Banks Act will pave the way for a state-owned bank to be established on equal footing with privately owned banks...
Chantel van Zyl and Rui Lopes 17 Jan 2019
Innovations in the fintech space is showing no signs of slowing down. Here's what we can expect in 2019...
Dominique Collett 14 Jan 2019
Mastercard has announced that it will be dropping its name from its iconic logo in select contexts...
9 Jan 2019
Social credit scores are set to be one of the trending terms for 2019. However, not all credit scores are created equal (or with equally good intentions)...
Bronwyn Williams 7 Jan 2019
South African business headlines were dominated by corporate disgrace in 2018...
Ernest North 7 Jan 2019
The hype surrounding the next big thing in the financial services industry is taking attention away from what is truly of importance...
Pierre Durand 7 Jan 2019
There's a natural alignment between money and life-oriented challenges and concerns...
Jacques Coetzer 7 Jan 2019
The Financial Sector Laws Amendment Bill of 2018 will most likely be promulgated during the course of next year, alongside sweeping amendments to the Banks Act, 1990. Together, these will provide some of the biggest amendments to South Africa's banking and financial industry sectors in recent years...
Bridgett Majola and Rui Lopes 7 Jan 2019
The New Year represents the perfect opportunity to whip your finances back into shape, beginning by implementing these seven simple money-saving tips from Citadel Advisory Partner Daryl Coker...
2 Jan 2019
Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Finance & Insurance site over the past year below.
18 Dec 2018
National Treasury has invited the public to provide comments on the draft Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Bill 2018, which was published today, together with an explanatory policy paper that sets out the policy rationale for the bill...
11 Dec 2018
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has welcomed the Supreme Court of Appeal's decision to dismiss the application of MFSA challenging the regulations reducing the interest rate on short-term loans...
10 Dec 2018
The King IV report makes this clear: It is crucial for an organisation to get the right mix and balance of people to sit on its board...
10 Dec 2018
The Pretoria High Court on Wednesday, 28 November 2018, handed down an interim order requiring the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) to pay social grants into accounts chosen by grant beneficiaries...
29 Nov 2018
Visa and Vivo Energy have announced a pan-African agreement to provide digital payment services to consumers across 15 African countries, where both companies operate...
28 Nov 2018
The Sanlam marketing team has had an exceptionally good year, coming out as top brand in the latest Loeries Rankings. Alistair King, CCO of agency King James Group and Mariska Oosthuizen, head of brand for Sanlam, explain how they got to that top spot for the second time in four years...
Leigh Andrews 16 Nov 2018
A recent trend that has emerged in South African businesses shutting their doors is to opt for the path of business rescue, as opposed to liquidation...
Faith Ngwenya 13 Nov 2018
Regardless of their income, most South Africans experience some level of financial stress. It's therefore not surpirising that they are open to assistance on how to minimise their bills and create budget plans...
12 Nov 2018
Silversoft, a leading provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms, has announced that leading South African Accounting & Audit Firm, SekelaXabiso (SkX), has implemented Deltek Maconomy to manage its practice...
Silversoft 9 Nov 2018
Whether its X, Y or Z, each generation exhibits different idiosyncracies, even when it comes to their finances...
5 Nov 2018
Incorporating non-financial indicators such as environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into investment decisions should play an increasingly important role in a financial advisor's fiduciary duty to mitigate risks...
1 Nov 2018
