Michael Furtschegger to lead Entertainment line of business at AGCS globally Furtschegger was previously responsible for the international expansion of Entertainment, which is an AGCS line of business since 2015
Entertainment was hit significantly by Covid-19-driven claims in 2020, but ... Read More » | | | AGCS 12 months results update In an extremely challenging environment in 2020, Allianz demonstrated resilience to an unprecedented health crisis and prolonged interest rates. The financial performance in the fiscal year 2020 has been remarkably ... Read More » |
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Allianz delivers a strong finish to 2020 In the face of an extremely challenging environment in 2020, Allianz demonstrated resilience to an unprecedented health crisis and prolonged low interest rates. The financial performance in the fiscal year 2020 ... Read More » | | | COFACE SA: Moody's raises the outlook for Coface to “stable” The rating agency Moody’s, on 10th February 2021, has confirmed the financial strength rating (Insurance Financial Strength – IFS) for Coface at A2. The agency has also raised the outlook for Coface, ... Read More » |
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How you can benefit from the Skills Development Levy Do you, as an employer, understand why you are paying a Skills Development Levy (SDL)? Do you know that this gives you access to funds for training? Many business owners just see it as a compulsory payment of 1% ... Read More » | | | The Fulcrum Group: refined look, same values, still the market leader Successful companies are those that move and change with the times, but still provide the excellence and continuity of service for which they are known and respected.
We’ve existed under the Fulcrum ... Read More » |
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ADJUDICATOR SLAMS PRIVATE SECURITY SECTOR PROVIDENT FUND FOR NOT TAKING ACTION AGAINST DEFAULTING EMPLOYERS Regulatory compliance in the private security industry remains a sore point as more complaints land on the desk of the Pensions Funds Adjudicator.
The majority of the complaints prevalent in this sector ... Read More » | | | Planning for your child’s education in 2021 – is it really worth it? With schools opening and closing throughout last year and the opening of schools delayed to 15 February this year, it is difficult for parents to plan and make decisions regarding the future of their children’s ... Read More » |
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ADJUDICATOR RULES EMPLOYER IS ENTITLED TO PENSION DEDUCTION AFTER DOUBLE SALARY PAYMENTS The Deputy Pension Funds Adjudicator, Advocate Matome Thulare, has ruled that an employer was entitled to claim a deduction for double salary payments made to the complainant for over two years.
Advocate ... Read More » | | | Coface Barometer Q4 2020 - An uneven recovery Paris, February 9, 2021 – As it releases its latest quarterly risk Barometer, and its annual County & Sector Risk Handbook, Coface, a leader in credit insurance, highlights an uneven recovery across countries, ... Read More » |
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Your greatest asset is being able to earn - How to protect it when you’re starting out It’s a new year and what an exciting time if it coincides with starting a career. Earning your first pay cheque is exhilarating but at the same time it is easy to fall into the habit of spending it all. As ... Read More » | | | Allianz Risk Barometer 2021: Covid-19 trio tops South Africa and global business risks 10th Allianz survey: Business interruption, Pandemic outbreak and Cyber incidents are the top three business risks for 2021 – all strongly interlinked. Cyber incidents, Business interruption and Pandemic ... Read More » |
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Introducing our new eNews App Insurance Gateway is thrilled to introduce our brand new electronic newspaper. The final product is available as both a mobile and desktop application. Our aim with the app was to develop an electronic newspaper ... Read More » | | | Investing with style – A guide to understanding investment styles and strategies If there’s one thing investors have been reminded of in 2020, it is that investing is certainly not a linear journey. There will be ups and downs and sharp swings in the market’s direction. This movement ... Read More » |
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Report highlights impact of Covid-19 on household finances Report highlights impact of Covid-19 on household finances
Towards the end of November 2020, the Momentum/Unisa Household Finance Insight Report for 2020 was released. A specific analysis was done to estimate ... Read More » | | | Local CIS industry sees record net inflows despite Covid-19 woes Local CIS industry sees record net inflows despite Covid-19 woes
The Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA) recently released the Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) industry statistics ... Read More » |