FAnews Editor Rianet Whitehead speaks to Dr Nolwandle Mgoqi, CEO of Aon South Africa and Platinum Sponsor of the African Insurance Exchange (AIE) Conference, in this special AIE Conference Sponsor ...

On Robben Island, once the fortress of conscience where Nelson Mandela and fellow freedom fighters endured iron bars for the sake of truth, a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Robben Island Museum has ...

COFI will bring significant changes to the way financial institutions are licensed, moving towards an activity-based framework. Here’s what financial institutions need to know about the proposed ...

GIB has taken the strategic step of formalising its construction division, under the leadership of Tyrelle Correa, who now heads both the company’s mining and construction divisions. The division ...

Few things test the value of advice quite like explaining the fine print in a non-life insurance policy. Brokers are often called on to explain complex and technical concepts when placing a client’s ...

Does Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lie to us?

The National Financial Ombud Scheme's (NFO) 2025 annual report paints a compelling picture of the challenges facing South African insurers and their customers. While the scheme returned an impressive ...

Collaboration and shared intelligence are among the tools that South African advice practices and product suppliers must leverage to have any hope of combatting rampant financial crime and fraud. The ...

South Africa's financial services sector faces a strategic contradiction it can no longer afford to ignore. Most firms are running a transformation agenda and an AI innovation agenda simultaneously, ...

Therèse Havenga, Head of Business Transformation at Savings, contemplates tricks that have stood the test of time. I like to think of myself as fairly modern. I’m digitally savvy, I’ve made friends ...

The Gauteng High Court judgment in Mangundhla v South African Reserve Bank [2026] ZAGPJHC 383 (the “Mangundhla judgement”), has significant implications for the banking and finance sector as well as ...

Needs-matched life insurer, BrightRock, marked its 15-year birthday at the end of May, with strong business performance and continued growth in South Africa’s individual life risk market. Since ...