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By effectively segmenting our client base, we can offer personalised services, improve communication and build stronger relationships. In turn, this leads to better outcomes...
Touching the hearts and minds through design-thinking communication
The Oxford Dictionary defines communication as “the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing or using some other medium”. It seems simple but...
The practice management and COFI puzzle
There are many moving parts in every advisory practice, and in most cases, similar to a puzzle, the underlying parts of the business and...
Six reasons for a strategic active approach to investing in China
Andrew Rymer, Senior Strategist, Schroders, shares six reasons for a strategic approach to investing in China.
Why a Family Office approach is a groundbreaking solution to managing...
When it comes to investing, understanding what women want is simple - sound financial advice that secures their financial wellbeing today and into the future, writes Nicola Langridge, CFP®,
Private Client Holdings.
Mirror Success for Advisors
Kobus Kleyn, CFP®, a distinguished leader in the financial services profession, has launched his latest book, Mirror Success for Advisors, an invaluable resource for financial advisors, offering knowledge and practical advice from Kleyn’s extensive professional experience.
Game of Loans: choosing an income manager
There are several reasons to invest in an income fund – to generate income, to be a ballast in a multi-asset fund or as...
Crypto assets: an evolving landscape
This is the second part in a series of articles to provide readers with a more holistic understanding of crypto assets and the current...
The treatment of pension interests in divorce
Hannah Wilson, Director at Simplifi Law, sheds light on the treatment of pension interests in divorce.
Addressing key risks in a retirement portfolio
One of the challenges advisors face when preparing and managing a client’s retirement plan is to reduce the risk of the client running out...
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COFI: A strategic reset for financial advice
The Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Bill is umbrella legislation designed to consolidate market conduct provisions from more than a dozen existing financial sector laws, writes Adriaan Combrink, Junior Client Portfolio Manager, Equilibrium.
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Momentum Corporate’s FundsAtWork reached R100-billion in assets under management in 2025, yet its mission to serve a diverse membership remains constant. As the organisations grows, its delivery methods must adapt, since scale magnifies the effects of all decisions. Momentum Corporate’s leaders outline its employee benefits that drive success.



















