Attending industry conferences can be a game changer for professionals across various fields. These events offer a unique blend of learning, networking, and personal growth opportunities. Industry conferences bring together professionals, experts and...
At the early stages of the Covid-19 lockdowns, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in June 2020, published a paper called “Retirement savings in the time of COVID-19”. It identified amongst some of the main challenges arising...
Fund and Compliance ConsultantBorwa Financial Services Since Johan entered the financial services industry 35 years ago, he has developed into a passionate believer of the role that this industry plays within the greater South Africa, with a specific focus on the...
Head of Retail PartnershipsAlexforbes Gielie de Swardt has been appointed as Head of Retail Partnerships at Alexforbes, starting July 2024. With over 21 years of investment industry experience, he will lead the Independent Financial Adviser (IFA) strategy. De Swardt...
HR Head Sygnia Lee-Ann joins the Sygnia business from the Liberty Group where she worked as a lead specialist in their human capital team for seven years. A statement from Sygnia read 'Lee-Ann Desai brings 20 years of experience in strategic human resources...
Head of Legal and ComplianceSygnia Sygnia has appointed Leanne van Wyk, as their Head of Legal and Compliance and a member of their executive team from 1 July 2024.She has twice been President of the Pension Lawyers Association of South Africa and is currently a...
M&G bids farewell to esteemed Portfolio Manager Simon Kendall, who is retiring after a successful 25-year career in the financial services industry, with 13 of those years spent at M&G Investments.Kendall's invaluable contributions and experience have elevated...
Portfolio ManagerM&G Investments M&G Investments is pleased to announce the appointment of Unathi Loos as the new Portfolio Manager at M&G Investments, effective July 1, 2024.Loos joins M&G from NinetyOne and will take over the resource mandates...
Natural ResourcesNinety One Ninety One has welcomed Paul Gooden into its Natural Resources team. Subject to regulatory approval, Paul, will become Co-Portfolio Manager of the Global Natural Resources strategy, which he will manage alongside George Cheveley and Dawid...
CIO for South AfricaNinety One Ninety One announced the appointment of Duane Cable as Chief Investment Officer South Africa (CIO SA). In this newly created role, Cable will play a pivotal role in driving investment excellence, talent and representing the investment...