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Insights into SA’s low growth, inflation pressures and labour market struggles
Why the economy is like a slow car climbing a steep hill – and what could change that: PSG Wealth CIO Adriaan Pask.
Retirement readiness remains a challenge for most South Africans
FNB Wealth and Investments head of product Samukelo Zwane unpacks the latest Retirement Insights Survey, highlighting low retirement confidence, rising living costs and why many South Africans expect to work for longer.
The hidden giants of SA’s economy require hands-on assistance
Marlon Davids covers the mid-corporate market at Nedbank Business and Commercial Banking and explains how the speed of technology and the wisdom of human connection provide optimum service to the sector.
The rising spectre of dread diseases among younger generations
Arno Jansen van Vuuren from Old Mutual stresses that life insurance isn’t just about the death claim payout – there’s the disability benefit if you cannot generate income while you are recovering.
The future of banking is digital – but with a human touch
Digital innovation is changing how banks operate behind the scenes, but for mid-corporate businesses, trust and relationships remain the real differentiators. Deborah Fenton explains how technology is helping bankers spend less time on administration and more time delivering meaningful value to clients.
How the two-pot system is reshaping retirement savings behaviour in SA
Since the rollout of the two-pot system, Old Mutual Corporate chief customer officer Michelle Acton shares insights into withdrawal patterns, financial pressures and the small changes that could strengthen retirement security.
The costly consequences of dying without a valid will
Harry Joffe, head of legal services at Discovery Life, explains why so many South Africans still lack a valid will, the financial and legal risks of poor estate planning, and how to protect loved ones and digital assets.
Navigating trade finance in a world of uncertainty
‘Clients are now not running out of markets or places to sell their goods, but getting those goods to their customers is being delayed’ – Ovi Sicwetsha, head of transactional banking for the mid-corporate market at Nedbank Business and Commercial Banking.
When business rescue meets real estate
The best multi-asset property investment opportunity you haven’t heard about yet.
‘Grand tour’ of SA’s mid-corporate investment market
Greg Campbell from Nedbank Business and Commercial Banking explores SA’s mid-corporate investment sectors, founder-succession challenges and Nedbank’s structured finance solutions to support business growth and ownership transition.
OM Bank bets on simplicity in a complex market
Ethel Nyembe, chief product and innovation officer at OM Bank, discusses the bank's digital-first strategy, integrated financial ecosystem, data-driven customer insights and plans to win over South Africa's next generation of banking customers.
How AI is reshaping the future of higher education
Dr Miné de Klerk, dean of curricula and research at Eduvos, discusses how AI is reshaping higher education, changing workplace skills demands and raising new questions around ethics, critical thinking and responsible use.
AI, robots and the future of work
'From a worker’s perspective, the jobs that will likely thrive in the coming environment are those where relationships, oversight and experience remain critical' – PSG Wealth chief investment officer Adriaan Pask.
Mid-corp: The engine room of South Africa
‘What really stands out for me is that among this mid-corporate market you've a lot of entrepreneurs, and these mid-corporates are more agile’ – Claire van Schalkwijk, head of Mid-corporate Credit Underwriting at Nedbank Business and Commercial Banking.
Individuals and businesses need to protect the assets they own
'Protecting what built you’ isn't about insuring assets; it's about protecting your ability to continue trading, supporting your employees, and serving your customers.'
Should the Sarb hike rates and kill economic recovery?
'If you don't respond to inflation early, you risk settling in medium to longer-term inflation – an even bigger risk': PSG Wealth CIO.
Neurodiverse hiring relevant in the AI age
‘Our mental wellbeing is under enormous pressure with the stress of the world we are in and the context we are in’ – Dr Sarah Babb of GIBS discusses this.
Banking for South Africa's mid-corporate market
‘We go out to your business, we assess it, meet the management team, kick the tyres, and really understand your strategy' – Basheer Kolia, executive for mid-corporate credit at Nedbank Commercial Banking.
Investors reward reform as SA's outlook improves
Isaah Mhlanga, chief economist and head of research at RMB, explains why reforms, improving credit ratings and investor confidence are strengthening South Africa’s investment case despite rising geopolitical risks and economic uncertainty.
The partnership between broker and insurer is the key to good risk management
Latiefa Baadjies, regional manager for the central region at Old Mutual Insure, talks about protecting the agricultural sector and Old Mutual Insure's Agri-insurance…