The first article (featured in the FAnews April edition) focused on South Africa’s retirement savings challenges, discussing the shortcomings of its pension system and the urgent need for reform. The ...

The annual consumer price inflation was 2.8% in April 2025, up from 2.7% in March 2025. The CPI increased by 0.3% month-on-month in April 2025. The main positive contributors to the inflation rate ...

What if the next fraudster you face isn’t even a real person? With digital transformation accelerating and cybercriminals growing more sophisticated, the face of financial crime is evolving.

What do mountain biking and building long-term wealth have in common? Quite a bit, according to Paul Counihan, Fedgroup’s managing director of wealth and investments. And while both involve endurance ...

FAnews spoke to Leo Holesgrove, SA Country Lead for Guidewire Software, to unpack the role Guidewire plays in transforming the insurance industry.

With less than a month remaining until the Insurance Crime Bureau 2025 Annual Conference, we are thrilled to unveil our outstanding lineup of speakers. As the fraud landscape evolves, staying ahead ...

In a time when entrepreneurship is being championed as a solution to South Africa’s high unemployment rate, too many programmes still treat financial support as the sole lever for entrepreneurial ...

David Jewell, Head of Retail Life and Savings at Liberty Liberty, the long-term insurance business unit of the Standard Bank Group has partnered with South African wills and estates specialist, ...

A medical report does not automatically qualify an employee for disability insurance. While medical reports are crucial evidence, the employer’s medical boarding policy could well differ from the ...

The exceptional market turbulence and ever-changing tariffs, which have constantly shifted the goalposts, are testing investment managers’ ability to predict where the markets are headed, respond ...

The challenges we are facing in South Africa, particularly when it comes to youth unemployment are no longer solvable through isolated efforts. The world is changing, and with it, so too must our ...

Get ready to take your seat under the baobab! The African Insurance Exchange 2025 (AIE2025) is bringing a fresh spin to this year’s business sessions, with a vibrant mix of powerful plenaries and ...