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Discovery Life Ltd

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Tel: 0860 005 433
Fax: 0860 543 339
Address:
16 Fredman Drive
Sandton
2146
Postbox:
PO Box 784262
Sandton
2146
Scope:
Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape.
Discovery Life changed the face of South African life assurance by changing the fundamentals of life assurance products. We moved away from the traditional combination of risk and investment and embraced a structure focusing on risk only. This approach meets the consumer's needs through innovative new benefits. The movement to risk-only products has saved consumers more than a billion rand.

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Weaker rand sparks renewed interest in hedged life insurance
04 Oct 06 | Read More »
The sharply weaker rand has sparked renewed interest in life insurance policies that are hedged against falls in the local currency. Herschel Mayers, Chief Executive Officer of Discovery Life, says that the idea of being able to hedge falls in the rand by linking a payout ...
Discovery unveils Pick ‘n Pay as new anchor partner for Discovery credit card
21 Sep 06 | Read More »
- Pick ‘n Pay to be DiscoveryCard partner from 1 January 2007 - Other partners being added include Nando’s, Stuttafords and Altech Netstar Discovery is pleased to announce the signing of Pick ‘n Pay as the new DiscoveryCard anchor partner, effective ...
Life, Health and UK operations continue to drive growth at Discovery
06 Sep 06 | Read More »
Maiden dividend of 27 cents a share Strong growth in Life, Health Strong growth at PruHealth Action taken to address losses in Destiny Health Discovery Holdings enjoyed another year of excellent growth, characterised by another solid performance by Discovery Health, ...
Beyond bancassurance - Discovery Life's view
15 Aug 06 | Read More »
In the 1990s, bancassurance was seen as the way forward for life companies to grow their books and build market share. The idea was a simple one: life companies would take advantage of their relationships with banking groups to sell product through the banks’ branch ...

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Buy Price:

The price at which the investor can buy units inclusive of the initial charge and compulsory charges (marketable securities tax and brokerage) from the management company. Also referred to as the selling or purchase price. The different terminology used in the market is very confusing and should ideally be used in its "broader context" (i. , buyers' versus sellers' price) selling versus repurchase price or purchase versus repurchase price to facilitate ...
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