A recent decision by the UK Court of Appeal (Civil Division) offers valuable insights into the role of the disclosure of pre-contractual documents and communications in interpreting insurance policies ...

A recent FAIS Ombud decision struck a chord with FAnews readers, highlighting just how critical broker communication practices have become. A burning issue A rejected vehicle theft claim - due to a ...

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is no longer issuing warnings. It is enforcing. With new registration demands and cross-border data access, SARS is cracking down on undeclared crypto holdings ...

Recently a LinkedIn post went viral in which a woman faked her own car accident. She used AI to generate images of her “smashed” car, bruises on her face from her “injuries”, as well as a believable ...

Have you ever glanced at an event programme that left you feeling somewhat overwhelmed? Imagine, for example, being a journalist tasked with covering an event featuring over 40 presenters, each given ...

This year, the Discovery Schools Soccer programme celebrates 15 years of promoting health and wellness among South African youth through soccer. Since its inception in 2009, Discovery Schools Soccer ...

Last week, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) issued an urgent warning about sophisticated scams targeting traders. Fraudsters are now using deepfake videos to impersonate well-known ...

Mtho Maphumulo Introduction The recent judgment in the matter between the National Credit Regulator (NCR) and the credit lender company (the respondent) marks a significant development in the ...

In the past 18 months, institutions across banking, legal, and financial services have faced steep penalties for non-compliance with the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA). Sameer Kumandan ...

Liberty paid out a total of R12 billion in claims in 2024, fulfilling promises to more than 120 000 lives. As a key player in the Standard Bank Group’s Insurance and Asset Management division, Liberty ...

In response to an increasingly volatile economic landscape, South African businesses are turning to trade credit insurance as a strategic tool to safeguard their operations against the risk of ...

This article is the third in a five-part series examining Nigeria’s pension reform journey and its lessons for South Africa. The first article explored South Africa’s pension system challenges, while ...