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Global leaders in finance, investment and financial planning to speak at the Discovery Financial Planning Summit
Press releases • May 04, 2017 11:02 GMT
The Discovery Financial Planning Summit will be held in Sandton, Johannesburg on 29 May 2017. The role of financial planners is more pivotal than ever before. Building a successful business despite today’s challenges of low economic growth, volatile world events, fast-changing technology and shifting client expectations requires knowledge, adaptability, and innovation...
Moola: We’ve made progress as a continent
Press releases • May 19, 2015 14:47 GMT
South Africa’s economy is still in good shape
Lessons from around the globe: best practices in financial advisory
Press releases • May 19, 2015 14:29 GMT
“Dynamic financial sector will adapt to regulatory changes,” says Finance Minister
Press releases • May 19, 2015 12:35 GMT
The financial services sector plays a crucial role in the South African economy and the evolving regulation for this sector is here to stay, Hon. Minister Nhlanhla Nene said this morning.
Financial institutions and financial planning industry must embrace change and innovate to grow
Press releases • May 19, 2015 09:48 GMT
South Africa’s financial institutions and financial planning intermediaries will have to continue embracing change, innovation and technology if they are to grow in an environment where the direct distribution model is the fastest growing channel in the R6 trillion savings and investment sector.
An efficient South Africa is capable of five percent per annum growth - Goldman Sachs
Press releases • May 16, 2014 08:58 GMT
Colin Coleman, Head of Goldman Sachs’ Investment Banking Division for Sub-Saharan Africa speaking at the Discovery Financial Planning Summit,
Maintaining a personal brand can set financial advisors apart in their industry
Press releases • May 15, 2014 13:25 GMT
Maintaining your personal brand can set you apart in your industry and gain credibility and trust, according to financial advisor WJ Rossi, a partner and brand architect at Koss Olinger, a financial planning and wealth management services firm. Rossi was speaking at the Discovery Financial Planning Summit on Thursday 15 May 2014
Improved customer service and fair advisor remuneration will be key features of new financial services landscape – Financial Services Board
Press releases • May 15, 2014 12:06 GMT
Speaking at the Discovery Financial Planning Summit Jonathan Dixon, Deputy Executive Officer of the Financial Services Board’s Insurance Division remarked: “We are seeing rapid change in regulation, driven by international developments and lessons learned from the global financial crisis.”
Succession planning is crucial for success
Press releases • May 15, 2014 10:28 GMT
Businesses and financial advisors should both plan with the end in mind, said Tom Deans, president of Détente Financial Corporation in Canada. Deans was speaking at the Discovery Financial Planning Summit in Sandton on Thursday 15 May 2014.
Global thought leaders to speak at the first Discovery Financial Planning Summit
Press releases • Mar 24, 2014 08:35 GMT
Discovery today announced the line-up of thought leaders in the financial planning industry who will be speaking at the first Discovery Financial Planning Summit, to be hosted on 15 May at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg. The event aims to bring together some of the world’s experts in financial planning to share their insights and best practices.