A judgment handed down by the Constitutional Court earlier today (8 August 2025) revisits the precedent set by the Supreme Court of Appeal in Guarnieri v Fundsatwork Umbrella Pension Fund (Guarnieri), ...

On 6 August 2025, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) officially introduced ‘Conduct Standard 2 of 2025: Conditions Prescribed in respect of Pension Fund Benefit Administrators’ (Conduct ...

The Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA) is proud to announce the appointment of Zimkhitha Saungweme as its new President. She succeeds Collin Molepe, who has served the Institute with ...

Financial and risk advice practices have little choice but to upgrade their operating methodologies and systems to accommodate today’s tech-savvy consumers. What is your practice’s status?

Life insurance is often misunderstood, seen as a middle-class product to replace income after death. But for the wealthy, life cover isn’t about death. It’s about design ...

Over the years South African weather patterns have increased in severity and weather-related damages have cost, and continue to cost, the insurance industry billions in losses as insurance claims pour ...

In a victory for long suffering members of the Private Security Sector Provident Fund, the Gauteng High Court dismissed four applications by a security company for the determinations issued by the ...

While global warming is accelerating at a record-breaking speed, resulting in extreme weather events like floods and drought, few South African retirement funds have climate policies in place. The ...

As South Africa’s insurance industry continues to grapple with a shortage of specialised skills, initiatives like the Retiree Repurposing Programme (RRP) are stepping in to make a lasting impact.

In June 2025, the Western Cape Court handed down a judgment on subrogation that changes established legal principles and settled practice. Sandra Sithole The Court held that an insurer exercising its ...

As South Africa's fintech landscape continues to mature, 2025 promises to be a pivotal year for digital-wallet adoption and innovation. Beyond traditional banking alternatives, digital wallets are ...

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is emerging as a key player in modern consumer financing, offering an alternative to traditional credit models and reshaping how people access and manage credit. Once ...