The Member News Archive

Aon: Times are tough – don’t lose the protection of your insurance cover
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Aon: Times are tough – don’t lose the protection of your insurance cover

“As you review your household discretionary expenditure, it’s important to remember that your home, everything in it and your car are likely to represent your life’s work and your family’s security, so don’t risk a catastrophic loss when times are already so tough. Fire, crime and accidents are still part and parcel of life,” says Yolanda Barnard, George Branch Manager at Aon South Africa, an insurance brokerage and risk advisors.

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Standard Chartered Private Bank launch internal phishing campaign
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Standard Chartered Private Bank launch internal phishing campaign

Standard Chartered’s Consumer, Private and Business Banking (CPBB) business launched an internal phishing campaign to refresh colleagues' awareness of this kind of fraud to further help protect clients. This comes at a time when latest stats from a variety of global sources show that phishing attacks are at an all-time high:

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Africa Sports Unified  growing the African sports market
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Africa Sports Unified growing the African sports market

Africa Sports Unified is a sports business community focused on the growing pan-African sports market. It connects the leading individuals and figures within sports by working with organisations in providing strategic direction and produce first class content

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Report: South Africa and Coal | Vallis Group
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Report: South Africa and Coal | Vallis Group

Three-quarters of South Africa’s coal continues to be used domestically and remains a crucial component of everyday life in the country. How does the country go about replacing such a dominant part of the energy mix?

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Interview with Jack Bardakjian – CEO Gapuma Group
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Interview with Jack Bardakjian – CEO Gapuma Group

“We want to play a full part in that narrative. Gapuma promotes sustainable solutions, and wants to be a partner for a fairer deal.” Gapuma Group CEO Jack Bardakjian discusses the company’s role in the development of Africa.

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‘Accelerating business across the continent and globally’ – a conversation with Amol Prabhu, Country CEO: South Africa and Market Head: Africa, Barclays
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‘Accelerating business across the continent and globally’ – a conversation with Amol Prabhu, Country CEO: South Africa and Market Head: Africa, Barclays

Barclays is synonymous with Africa, having a deep and rich history on the continent. In 2020, Barclays was granted a Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services (FAIS) license by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa, meaning it can provide offshore Private Banking services to individual South African clients. This was in addition to its existing Representative Office license which was issued by the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) in 2019 and permits its global Investment and Corporate Banking businesses.

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