Christelle Colman, MD at Elite Risk Acceptances A surge in the number of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) living in Africa is set to inflate demand for prime properties in sought-after South …
Generics and biosimilars – champion cost savers in the healthcare industry
It is common knowledge that healthcare costs rise exponentially and medical schemes have to find ways to reduce costs both for the medical scheme and its members. Kathy Malherbe spoke to Dr. Morgan …
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The link between the big 4 illnesses and the pandemic
Jay Naidoo, Executive General Manager for Agency Franchise Distribution at Old Mutual Severe illness pay-outs increased over the last year and are likely to continue to reflect increased pay-outs …
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How offshore life wrappers can reduce foreign inheritance tax
Colin Archibald, Regional Manager at Glacier International If you own assets outside of South Africa, your estate may have foreign tax liability upon your death. These foreign estate taxes, …
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Crises and recoveries
Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategists Izak Odendaal and Dave Mohr IzakDAve After several decades of calm, the global economy was hit by two massive crises in the space of 12 years: the 2008 …
Get Real About Retirement: The Changing Role of Beneficiaries
Twané Wessels, Product Actuary, Just Retirement Life Historically, the ability to leave the capital to dependents was a primary consideration of retirement planning. However, new research shows …
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