16+ hour, 14+ min ago  (830+ words) For years, investment success was judged mainly on returns. Tax planning was often left for year-end and treated as a separate exercise. That approach is no longer enough. For high-net-worth investors in South Africa, tax can have a major effect…...

16+ hour, 14+ min ago  (327+ words) 34% of Clarity users are between the ages of 18 and 35 With Savings Month placing financial wellbeing in the spotlight, industry experts are encouraging South Africans to rethink the role of savings and embrace investing as a critical tool for securing a…...

16+ hour, 14+ min ago  (156+ words) The broker is an unsung hero in an often-underappreciated industry, serving tirelessly as the interface between South Africa's insurers and the businesses and households that buy insurance cover. Kieren Vels, MD Inland at OLEA South Africa, used his presentation to…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (81+ words) Surviving the digital storm A human reassessment of risk Showing up at claims stage It is unlikely that AI and automation will replace the broker's ability to build trusted client relationships. How are you leveraging the efficiencies and scale offered…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (343+ words) 1. This press statement is issued by Discovery Health (Pty) Ltd, registration number 1997/013480/07, an authorised financial services provider and accredited administrator of medical schemes, quoting data from Discovery Health Medical Scheme, registration number1125, which it administers. Discovery Health Medical Scheme (DHMS) reaffirmed…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (624+ words) At the start of every year, many South Africans set financial goals: to save more, pay off debt, build an emergency fund, buy a home, protect their families, or simply feel more in control of their financial journeys. But by…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (350+ words) The drought was perhaps the clearest recent example of how the same event can carry profoundly different implications from one African country to the next, and why risk across African energy projects similarly cannot be approached through a single lens....

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (343+ words) In this Supreme Court of Victoria judgment, the court considered coverage implications arising from the closeness or otherwise of the relationship between "claim" as made and the "professional services" that were insured. The judgment on its facts and in the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (210+ words) It has been a busy couple of weeks for financial journalists reporting on employee benefits and life insurance stats. A couple of days ago, FAnews shared the key numbers from Momentum Life's 2025 Claims Statistics, and today, we report on the…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago  (554+ words) According to Momentum Life Insurance's 2025 claims statistics, 62% of death claims among claimants under the age of 30 resulted from unnatural causes, primarily motor vehicle accidents. That figure matters because it reframes how we understand risk in early adulthood. It suggests that…...