Johannesburg - According to Grant Thornton's 2014 International Business Report's (IBR) Women in Business research which was released to coincide with International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March every year, only 26% of SA senior management…
Johannesburg - SA has far more unemployed young people than many of our economic peers, but there are remedies, writes Mokaedi Dilotsotlhe, General Manager: Marketing and Communications.
Johannesburg - The representative body of the short-term insurance industry, the South African Insurance Association (SAIA), has urged motorists to be cautious while travelling during the torrential rain which has affected the vast part of Gauteng…
Johannesburg - South African businesses are not ready for the looming implementation of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI), according to leading auditing firm Grant Thornton.
Cape Town - The Sanlam Group has reported a solid operational performance for the year ended 31 December 2013, continuing the trend of delivery to shareholders despite the persistent challenging economic conditions.
Johannesburg - The Financial Services Board (FSB) today announced that it has signed a ground breaking agreement enabling South African fund managers to market their alternative investment products in European Union countries. This follows the…
Cape Town - The bicycle trend has hit our shores with an increasing number of South Africans taking up the hobby and purchasing bicycles fit for their lifestyle. Whether it be for environmental reasons, saving petrol when commuting to work,…
Our ever so zealous team caught up with Vuyo Lee, the new Group Executive: Brand, Stakeholder Engagement and Sustainability for the MMI Holdings to find out what drives her energy and enthusiasm as well as where she draws her inspiration from.…
Insurance Biz editorial team caught up with Discovery Insure Executive Director, Thembalihle Baloyi to find out what makes him tick and pose a few questions about his career within the insurance industry.
Johannesburg -; The Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR) survey for Q4 2013 has revealed local concerns that dramatically hamper business expansion. The report points out that South African business are lamenting an increase in…
Cape Town - Obtaining quality professional financial advice is a crucial part of achieving your financial and life goals. And with many big decisions - like where to invest your pension money - falling to the consumer, it is vital to be able…
Johannesburg - South Africa's largest privately-owned insurance group Hollard today announced that it has appointed businessman and philanthropist Adrian Enthoven as Chairman of the Hollard Insurance Company Limited and Hollard Life Assurance…
Cape Town - For the retirement industry, one of the core positive take-outs from the 2014 Budget address by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan is the announcement of an increase in the tax-free lump-sum amount to be paid out of retirement funds…
Cape Town - In his 2014 Budget speech, the Minister of Finance made a number of proposals that are relevant for the employee benefits industry. Among many, he indicated that Government will seek to improve coverage and preservation of retirement…
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