4 September 2024
Vehicle security – in South Africa, where crime is prevalent – is a growing concern for car owners. Unfortunately, due to the… Read More
4 August 2024
Budgeting might seem intimidating but it’s essential for managing your finances effectively. A good budget helps you make the… Read More
4 August 2024
Managing your budget doesn’t mean you have to give up on fun. Finding a balance between spending and saving is the key. Here’… Read More
4 August 2024
Understanding how to manage your money is crucial for saving more effectively. Here’s how you can improve your financial habi… Read More
4 July 2024
In a world marked by constant change and uncertainty, understanding the true essence of wealth is crucial. As Louis Fourie, o… Read More
4 July 2024
Teamwork, alliance, co-action, unity, harmony … mutuality! Is it not beautiful when the interaction of elements produces an e… Read More
4 June 2024
Did you know that you can positively impact the future of aspiring professionals with just a swipe of your MySchool MyVillage… Read More
4 June 2024
Whether you are a student navigating university or an emerging professional starting your career, the PPS Foundation in assoc… Read More
4 June 2024
The PPS Foundation takes immense pride in unveiling the 2023 cohort of graduates, helping to bridge the skills gap in South A… Read More
4 June 2024
The Foundation’s support for the University of Fort Hare and its students is a manifestation of our mutuality ethos, where th… Read More
4 June 2024
Education extends far beyond classrooms and degrees. It's a journey of constant growth, learning and adaptability. At the PPS… Read More
4 May 2024
PPS notes with concern the signing into law of the National Health Insurance Bill (NHI Bill). As an organisation, we have bee… Read More
4 May 2024
The fourteenth annual general meeting of the Trust was held virtually on 6 May 2024 and was attended by the requisite quorum… Read More
4 October 2023
The Professional Provident Society’s (PPS) purpose-led brand campaign “Finding The Forgotten Graduate” won Gold at the 2023 L… Read More
4 October 2023
The overarching concern for students in the 2022/23 PPS Student Confidence Index was what “Life after graduation” would mean… Read More
4 July 2023
Adopting good savings habits is a crucial step in securing your financial future. As a young professional, it is particularly… Read More
4 May 2023
The thirteenth annual general meeting of the Trust was held virtually on 8 May 2023 and was attended by the requisite quorum… Read More
4 April 2023
The Professional Provident Society (PPS), the financial services group focused solely on providing a diverse range of financi… Read More
4 August 2022
Professional Index shows COVID-19 severely impacted medical professionals – but not in the way you would think, says PPS
4 August 2022
CAN THE CONSTRUCTION SECTOR BE REBUILT? 71% of skilled professionals do not believe there are enough built environment pro… Read More
4 August 2022
The economic road ahead is by all accounts likely to be bumpy, prolonging the financial distress caused by the COVID-19 pande… Read More
4 August 2022
Consumer price inflation increased by 6.5% year-on-year in May 2022, up from the 5.9% year-on-year print in the previous mont… Read More
4 August 2022
One sure way to reduce socio-economic inequity is through quality education that meets the economy’s needs. In 2011, the gove… Read More
4 August 2022
Ensuring there is liquidity in the estate The time it takes to wind up the estate of a deceased person has worsened, now tak… Read More
4 August 2022
Equity markets have been under considerable selling pressure in 2022, as investors anticipate that stubbornly high inflation… Read More
4 July 2022
In South Africa, retirement fund investments are required to comply with Regulation 28 of the Pension Funds Act. Regulation 2… Read More
4 July 2022
Investors experienced one of the best years on record in 2021 as indices across the world soared to record highs. Moving into… Read More
4 July 2022
In an uncertain world where markets are volatile, interest rates are rising and a war is raging, it is easy to lose perspecti… Read More
4 May 2022
The twelfth annual general meeting of the Trust was held virtually on 9 May 2022 and was attended by the requisite quorum of… Read More
4 April 2022
Creating an effective financial plan was complicated enough before the arrival of cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs… Read More
4 April 2022
The Professional Provident Society (PPS Insurance Company), the financial services company focused solely on providing… Read More
4 January 2022
Consumer price inflation increased by 5.0% year-on-year as at the end of October 2021, which was unchanged from the previous… Read More
4 January 2022
Consumer price inflation increased by 5.0% year-on-year as at the end of September 2021, which was an increase from the 4.9%… Read More
4 January 2022
The sleeping giant is a group of flat-topped hills in Ontario, Canada that looks like a giant lying on its back. Local legend… Read More
4 January 2022
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to increase the repo rate by 0.25% this month,… Read More
4 January 2022
The South African (SA) economy and equity market both benefited in 2021 from the reopening of the global economy, improving c… Read More
4 January 2022
According to Alan Weiss’s best-seller, Your Legacy is Now, each day we create the next page in our lives. “But the question b… Read More
4 January 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted and raised the conversation more prominently as it relates to the accessibility of heal… Read More
4 January 2022
Long COVID-19 – where patients suffer COVID-19-related symptoms that last at least two months – is a very real health problem… Read More
4 January 2022
Managing a business always has inevitable challenges, risks and uncertainties that could impact its financial sustainability.… Read More
4 January 2022
Commercial property insurers are facing major challenges which could require fundamental changes to the ecosystem in which th… Read More
4 January 2022
Johannesburg – 11 November 2021 – Making a difference in the lives of students and driving change is a lot easier than many i… Read More
4 January 2022
Sometimes family members face a difficult situation when a decision has to be made about a loved one in circumstances in whic… Read More
4 January 2022
PPS urges men to get informed, get screened, and get covered to protect themselves from the most common cancer in men.
4 January 2022
Estate planning is often something most people avoid – perhaps to avoid dealing with the thought of one’s death. However, est… Read More
4 January 2022
Nations, activists and scientists are readying themselves to haggle over emission reduction commitments at the upcoming 26th… Read More
4 January 2022
A recent report from S&P Global highlights that the increasing frequency and severity of natural catastrophes are causing… Read More
4 December 2021
Johannesburg, 29 November 2021– The majority of tertiary students are concerned about South Africa’s future over the next fiv… Read More
4 September 2021
More and more South Africans use their annual discretionary foreign investment allowances to invest offshore and to acquire a… Read More
4 May 2021
The eleventh annual general meeting of the Trust was held virtually on 10 May 2021 and was attended by the requisite quorum o… Read More
4 April 2021
Professional Provident Society (PPS), the financial services company focused solely on providing financial solutions for grad… Read More
4 March 2021
PPS’s security experts have confirmed that the company has fallen victim to a malicious cyber-attack. An independent forensic… Read More
4 February 2021
Professional Provident Society (PPS), a financial services company that provides intelligent financial solutions to gra… Read More
4 January 2021
Disclaimer: Kindly note that this does not constitute financial advice; the information provided is purely informational. In… Read More
4 January 2021
About PPS PPS boasts in excess of 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare prod… Read More
4 January 2021
About PPS PPS boasts in excess of 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthc… Read More
4 December 2020
About PPS PPS boasts in excess of 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare prod… Read More
4 October 2020
In the past year, we have observed a considerable increase in clients that are interested in investing offshore. Their reason… Read More
4 October 2020
South African specific risk has highlighted the importance of diversification. At the same time, COVID-19 has opened opportun… Read More
4 October 2020
The market downturn in March posed substantial challenges for investors due to the halt in economic activity associated with… Read More
4 October 2020
About PPS PPS boasts in excess of 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare prod… Read More
4 September 2020
About PPS PPS boasts in excess of 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare prod… Read More
4 September 2020
About PPS PPS boasts in excess of 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare prod… Read More
4 July 2020
About PPS PPS boasts in excess of 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare prod… Read More
4 June 2020
The ongoing National State of Disaster and the continuing spread of COVID-19 infections have resulted in South African health… Read More
4 June 2020
About PPS PPS boasts in excess of 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare prod… Read More
4 April 2020
Professional Provident Society (PPS), the financial services company focused solely on providing intelligent financial soluti… Read More
4 April 2020
About PPS PPS has more than 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare products t… Read More
4 April 2020
About PPS PPS has more than 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare products t… Read More
4 March 2020
Every seven years or so, Mother Universe urgently rings her bell to gather us around her feet - and in an earnest voice teach… Read More
4 March 2020
The much-awaited Gauteng summer rains have arrived bringing with it severe lightning, thunderstorms, hail and the potential r… Read More
4 March 2020
South Africans spend more than they earn and with continuing depressed economic growth and a projected tax shortfall of R60 b… Read More
4 March 2020
Professional Provident Society (PPS) has introduced PPS Wealth Advisory, a boutique wealth management distribution channel ex… Read More
4 March 2020
The tagline “success is better, shared” remains pertinent in promoting excellence in education. Education is known to be a vi… Read More
4 February 2020
About PPS PPS has more than 150 000 members who enjoy access to a comprehensive suite of financial and healthcare products t… Read More
4 October 2019
The challenges faced by South African healthcare professionals as a result of the aggressive litigation landscape include ris… Read More
4 October 2019
“In developing the solution, we recognised that it had to provide sustainable indemnity. It therefore carries innovative feat… Read More
4 September 2019
According to a report released in April 2019 by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), 49.2% of South Africa's total adult popul… Read More
4 September 2019
Making financial resolutions and planning ahead allows you to reap the benefits later. In combination with other long-term in… Read More
4 September 2019
If you’re the breadwinner in the family, you may have asked yourself what would happen to you if you got into an accident or… Read More
4 September 2019
“With a credit offering such as the PPS Credit Card, individuals are able to build a credit score, which will add value for m… Read More
4 August 2019
Speak to your financial advisor and insurer to understand the level of risks on your current policy. Most policies will inclu… Read More
4 August 2019
The empowerment of women in South Africa is about dealing with the legacy of our past and the transformation of our society,… Read More
4 August 2019
We need to change the narrative. Women need to take responsibility for their financial futures and empower themselves with th… Read More
4 July 2019
Pregnancy complications can result in you being booked off work by your doctor. If you are a salaried employee with paid sick… Read More
4 July 2019
Stokvels have become the ultimate means for saving among many working adults in South Africa. According to research done by N… Read More
4 July 2019
With economic pressures, many consumers are left unprepared when unexpected financial needs such as a funeral, unplanned preg… Read More
4 July 2019
Once retired, people tend to travel a lot more because they have more free time, and this will come with added expenses of fu… Read More
4 July 2019
PPS Brand, Marketing & Communications Executive, Ayanda Seboni remarked on the company’s synergy with the race partnershi… Read More
4 June 2019
The active versus passive conversation has had very strong arguments on both ends of the spectrum. Despite all the great thin… Read More
4 June 2019
“The prevailing issue of institutional accreditation of the LLB programme at South African universities appears to be filteri… Read More
4 June 2019
PPS conducted an independent survey of 5,837 members at the beginning of 2019 to gauge their perceptions on a number of issue… Read More
4 June 2019
Accountants rated financial viability (41%) and regulation (37%) as the top reasons for their confidence. A high percen… Read More
4 June 2019
Accountants rated financial viability (41%) and regulation (37%) as the top reasons for their confidence. A high percen… Read More
4 June 2019
Up to 73% of respondents felt that a large number of medical professionals are depressed and suffering burnout, due to long h… Read More
4 June 2019
Month-on-month inflation increased by 0.3%, compared to 0.6% in April. The contribution from transport for the month decrease… Read More
4 June 2019
An overwhelming 78% of engineers believed there has been a decline in South African engineering project opportunities. Meanwh… Read More
4 June 2019
The industry is seeing the emergence of car-sharing (which allows users to rent any car closest to them for a short period of… Read More
4 June 2019
This year’s GPI index shows that 68% of professional respondents felt confident about the future of their profession in the n… Read More
4 June 2019
An overwhelming 78% of engineers believed there has been a decline in South African engineering project opportunities. Meanwh… Read More
4 June 2019
“On the whole, pharmacists were in the middle when it came to confidence in their profession in the next five years. This is… Read More
4 June 2019
As a young professional, purchasing your first car is a major step towards independence however, there are other factors to c… Read More
4 June 2019
“On the whole, pharmacists were in the middle when it came to confidence in their profession in the next five years. This is… Read More
4 June 2019
The study, conducted by Pierre Coetzee for purposes of his Masters Degree in Marketing and Business Communication, also refle… Read More
4 May 2019
PPS, the financial services company which focuses exclusively on providing intelligent financial products and solutions to gr… Read More
4 May 2019
Graduate professionals working across the Accounting, Dental, Engineering, Legal, Medical, Pharmaceutical and other sectors w… Read More
4 May 2019
Globally, there has been a dramatic rise in both the severity and frequency of extreme natural events. Just recently, Zimbabw… Read More
4 May 2019
Many young professionals find themselves making the wrong financial decision when buying their first car. Remember that ownin… Read More
4 May 2019
According to the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA), South Africans are seriously underinsured. Over… Read More
4 May 2019
“Our investment process strives to deliver consistent outcomes for our clients. It aims to deliver on this by diversifying ri… Read More
4 May 2019
This could be short-lived however, with a pick-up expected later this year. The US has paused rate hikes, Europe, Japan and t… Read More
4 April 2019
PPS Profits are allocated to members with qualifying products annually, and accumulate with investment returns over members’… Read More
4 March 2019
A critical component of financial planning is tapping into fiduciary services that offer a customised solution that allows a… Read More
4 January 2019
Students will need to learn how to cope with the vast academic differences between high school and tertiary education. This i… Read More
4 January 2019
Financial resolutions often focus on starting – or sticking to – a budget. However, the key to budgeting is being realistic a… Read More
4 January 2019
"At PPS, we know there is so much more we can do for our members to remain relevant in a digitally-driven world," said Billy… Read More
4 December 2018
PPS today announced the launch of PPS Horizon, a web based tool that gives guided financial planning and advice to investors,… Read More
4 December 2018
Smit explains that the major reason for the acquisition of Santam’s share is competition related. “It is somewhat sad t… Read More
4 December 2018
So, you’ve completed your degree. Well done. That’s a promising first step to a great career. However, with a vast number of… Read More
4 December 2018
While the phrase “made in China” may have a notorious legacy, one thing that is made in China that is not to be scoffed at, i… Read More
4 December 2018
PPS, the financial services company focused exclusively on graduate professionals, has launched its new “Women acknowledged”… Read More
4 November 2018
As such, employers are increasingly recognising the value of employee benefits and have been making strides to help professio… Read More
4 November 2018
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4 November 2018
Think about the education inflation and the general cost of living in 10 years’ time, the amounts required are quite enormous… Read More
4 July 2018
The savings levels in China are mainly bolstered by household savings, which account for about half of China’s savings. The i… Read More
4 June 2018
So, you’ve completed your degree. Well done. That’s a promising first step to a great career. However, with a vast number of… Read More
4 June 2018
While the need to generate additional income through short-term holiday leasing is understandable, homeowners need to be awar… Read More
4 May 2018
The eighth annual general meeting of the Trust was held on 22 May 2018 and was attended by the requisite quorum of members (4… Read More
4 May 2018
The eighth annual general meeting of the Trust was held on 22 May 2018 and was attended by the requisite quorum of members (4… Read More
4 May 2018
“Preservation is a far better option. Savings continue to grow without interruption and one avoids paying tax by not withdraw… Read More
4 May 2018
Regular reviews of the South African financial services sector’s regulatory framework is essential to ensure the system remai… Read More
4 April 2018
Brokers and members are now able to evaluate different scenarios and make better investment decisions with the platform’s qui… Read More
4 April 2018
“Success is better, shared,” says CEO of PPS, Izak Smit. “PPS members enjoy more than just professional cover.
4 April 2018
Built on the ethos of mutuality, PPS, a financial services company focused exclusively on graduate professionals, showed a st… Read More
4 April 2018
Based on current statistics, that the industry has agreed on, it is estimated that as little as 14% of South Africans d… Read More
4 April 2018
Unfortunately, these types of situations are far too common. Based on current statistics, that the industry has agreed on, it… Read More
4 March 2018
With the various weather phenomenons experienced in 2018, I advise all intermediaries and policyholders to take some basic pr… Read More
4 March 2018
As people are starting to plan and look forward to the upcoming Easter and school holiday period, I urge all policyholders no… Read More
4 March 2018
One thing however will remain constant: the broker distribution model will always remain relevant and significant withi… Read More
4 February 2018
“In order to improve this worrying statistic, Government offers great incentives for taxpayers to contribute towards their re… Read More
4 November 2017
A tax clearance certificate will only be issued if your tax returns are up to date. Another important reason to file tax retu… Read More
4 November 2017
PPS operates under the ethos of mutuality, which means that the company exists solely for the benefit of its members, and all… Read More
4 October 2017
This is a common occurrence globally, known as the “education-workplace expectation gap”, and is important to address in orde… Read More
4 August 2017
A woman who is juggling a busy work and home life can easily make excuses that she does not have enough time to create a fina… Read More
4 July 2017
“These results should be a call to action for Government, corporate South Africa, graduate professionals and the students the… Read More
4 July 2017
“Whilst the patient may require medication, hospitalisation and psychotherapy in order to return to work, this is not a… Read More
4 June 2017
“It can be incredibly difficult to get these patients to understand that they have a dependence or addiction that will requir… Read More
4 June 2017
This generation is also very hungry for educational information and influential content, such as customer reviews, expert com… Read More
4 June 2017
“This award therefore clearly underscores PPS’ commitment to become the leaders in the communities we serve and is testimony… Read More
4 May 2017
The seventh annual general meeting of the Trust was held on 22 May 2017 and was attended by the requisite quorum of members (… Read More
4 May 2017
Over half (54%) of the 74% of respondents who indicated that these goals were not realistic, the main reason cited,… Read More
4 May 2017
The survey results show low confidence in the accuracy of past rates of inflation and these perceptions feed into expectation… Read More
4 May 2017
He adds that, in addition to the PPS Profit-Share Account allocation of R2.7 billion, a further R2.4 billion was paid to memb… Read More
4 May 2017
Izak Smit, CEO of PPS, says that 2016 was a very volatile year, not only for the country but the world.
4 April 2017
Motshabi Nomvethe, Technical Marketing Specialist at PPS, states that it is very positive to note that these professionals ac… Read More
4 April 2017
“There has been some controversy about how the new generation (millennials) operate in the workplace, but luckily South Afric… Read More
4 April 2017
“Progressively there may be reduced ability of facial expression and stiff arm movement when the person is walking. The inabi… Read More
4 April 2017
If you were not able to attend this prestigious event, you can watch the presentations of our three main speakers, Virgil Sto… Read More
4 April 2017
In order to avoid overspending, it is very important to have a clear picture of your finances prior to embarking on any adven… Read More
4 April 2017
“Being responsible for family members can cause a lot of financial stress for young people as their monthly budget often leav… Read More
4 April 2017
The event will explore the legacy of Prof Lachmann who was an exceptional social scientist and his achievements ranged across… Read More
4 March 2017
“The purpose of the underwriting process for the insurance company, is to determine what the reasonable terms for the policyh… Read More
4 March 2017
We are proud to announce winners of the PPS member competition who will be attending the Lachman symposium that will be hoste… Read More
4 March 2017
Furthermore, the report states that high consumption of salt is one of the key factors in the development of hypertension, wh… Read More
4 March 2017
The mentorship programme, which was launched in early February, will provide students, professional graduates, and entry-leve… Read More
4 February 2017
It is important to note that your benefits will remain secure and will remain unchanged notwithstanding the transfer of your… Read More
4 February 2017
Whether you are a university graduate hunting for your first job, or a seasoned professional looking to take the next step to… Read More
4 February 2017
The PPS Investments Retirement Health Calculator, helps investors determine whether they are saving enough for retirement, ba… Read More
4 February 2017
“Due to the fact that our clients are graduate professionals, many of them own a private practice or a business and would the… Read More
4 February 2017
Izak Smit, PPS Group CEO, says that PPS is very proud to be associated with this world-class symposium. “As PPS exists for it… Read More
4 January 2017
Furthermore, PPS operates under the ethos of mutuality, which means that the company exists solely for the benefit of its mem… Read More
4 January 2017
“For this reason, the onus is on you to lay the necessary foundations to make a good first impression as you build your caree…
4 January 2017
With the end of the tax year looming, you should use this month as an opportunity to maximise the tax benefits provided by pr… Read More
4 December 2016
Rimbault states that the Government also has a responsibility to employ local South African businesses to handle these big pr… Read More
4 December 2016
With the start of 2017 looming, many parents may have started to consider the cost of their children’s school and tuition fee… Read More
4 December 2016
“Every person’s perception of their balance between work and personal duties will differ. People who get a great deal of pers… Read More
4 November 2016
The survey was conducted by PPS - the financial services provider focused on graduate professionals, and almost 400 South Afr… Read More
4 November 2016
“There is a current consumer trend where a patient arrives at the doctor’s rooms having already ‘researched’ their symptoms o… Read More
4 November 2016
It is advisable that policyholders contact their insurance provider or broker to inform them that they will be on holiday to… Read More
4 November 2016
“Sleep disorders are surprisingly common with most people having suffered from some form of sleep deprivation at some point i… Read More
4 November 2016
Referring back to the FPI survey, Coetzee notes that 76% of South Africans in this survey listed their main reason for workin… Read More
4 November 2016
However, should this tumour be positioned in a difficult place and no surgeon on South Africa will be willing to operate on t… Read More
4 October 2016
It is important for these individuals who engage in such extreme activities and adventures to consider having the appro… Read More
4 October 2016
This is according to Dr Dominique Stott, Executive: Medical Services and Standards at PPS, who says that it is becoming incre… Read More
4 October 2016
This is according to John Marsden, Executive: Life Advisory at PPS, who states that just as there are contrasts between the d… Read More
4 October 2016
“There are many professions that suffer from a shortage of skilled professionals, including doctors, lawyers, dentists and en… Read More
4 September 2016
“Monetary reward is not high on their priority list as only 19% of the respondents listed earning capacity as a factor that h… Read More
4 September 2016
Consider how the role of the traditional travel agent as we knew it has changed over the past few years. This industry has ev… Read More
4 September 2016
Convincing the public is a major challenge to be shared by the SA Reserve Bank who uses the inflation rate for policy purpose… Read More
4 September 2016
It is upon this premise that PPS, one of the few financial service providers in South Africa that operates under the ethos of… Read More
4 September 2016
“It also provides an allowance for basic tuition essentials such as textbooks, stationery and residential fees at terti… Read More
4 August 2016
“The plan should fit a person’s specific needs and provide the correct amount of cover in the event of an unforeseen in… Read More
4 August 2016
However, this is not true because most females have learned over the years how to successfully balance their work and persona… Read More
4 August 2016
“This could possibly be due to the fact that fees were not increased at the start of 2016 and students now consider the… Read More
4 July 2016
It is important that graduates who do take student loans out are aware of the costs involved and make sure they are informed… Read More
4 July 2016
“As a life insurance policyholder, it is important to understand both the benefits of the policy as well as the ongoing premi… Read More
4 July 2016
“It is devastating to have one’s personal belongings damaged or stolen and this situation is made even worse when they… Read More
4 July 2016
The company’s financial results, which show that the total cumulative profit-share allocation to members* was R22 billion ove… Read More
4 June 2016
It takes small but impactful changes to one’s spending habits in order to learn how to spend their available funds wisely on… Read More
4 June 2016
“However, Government has recognised the dire state of mathematics and science education and is taking active steps to improve… Read More
4 June 2016
The workshop is the brain child of Ms Tebogo Rakhudu, an academic administrator at SEBS. It will be held in collaboration wit… Read More
4 June 2016
“Young graduates who enter the workforce for the first time should seek to find a suitable mentor who will be able to assist… Read More
4 June 2016
Then when I drive through Beaufort West I hope that I am still driving in the right direction. The problem is I still don’t k… Read More
4 June 2016
The Expat Insider’s InterNations Survey conducted in 2015 also revealed that the top three reasons why South Africans conside… Read More
4 June 2016
“If these expectations are realised, the South African Reserve Bank has no option but to increase interest rates,” says Profe… Read More
4 May 2016
The sixth annual general meeting of the Trust was held on 30 May 2016 and was attended by the requisite quorum of members (51… Read More
4 May 2016
The worldwide increase in e-cigarettes, as well as the ‘vape-culture’, can be attributed to the myth that e-cigarettes a… Read More
4 May 2016
“These results demonstrate the benefits of mutuality as a business model which means that the company exists sole… Read More
4 May 2016
PPS’ customer satisfaction score of 77.4 compares very well with the rest of the industry that scored an average of 77.3 out… Read More
4 May 2016
According to Nomvethe, it was clear from the focus groups that students are keen to secure employment once they have graduate… Read More
4 May 2016
This programme will be extremely valuable in proving how preventative medicine is more effective than treatment when consider… Read More
4 May 2016
“If a consumer fails to pay their outstanding premiums within the prescribed grace period stipulated in their policy, t… Read More
4 April 2016
PPS is the largest financial services company in South Africa that operates under the ethos of mutuality, which means that a… Read More
4 April 2016
In order to adequately provide for clients’ needs, insurance providers and brokers alike need to ensure that they keep up wit… Read More
4 April 2016
Pillay believes that the Government should aim to employ local, registered, experienced senior engineers to avoid any further… Read More
4 March 2016
She explains that a healthy lifestyle is not just about the promotion of good nutrition, but should also include other factor… Read More
4 March 2016
Nazeer Hoosen, CEO of PPS Short-Term Insurance, says that it is extremely important for consumers to ensure that they practic… Read More
4 March 2016
“Many consumers are not aware of the potential health risks that are associated with excessive sugar consumption and how a re… Read More
4 February 2016
“This year’s budget will go down in history as South Africa’s austerity budget with the main aim of avoiding a credit risk ra… Read More
4 February 2016
“By becoming a short-term insurer, we will be able to design and underwrite new products that provide solution… Read More
4 February 2016
“The fact that PPS doesn’t have external shareholders means it is able to concentrate on its long-term commitments. Unlike a… Read More
4 February 2016
“Investing in green technology will not only lead to cost reductions in the long term, but will also result in reduced… Read More
4 February 2016
“This tendency towards a global allocation is likely to be a direct reflection on their current perceptions of the… Read More
4 January 2016
These statistics, cited at the 2015 World Economic Forum by the Coca-Cola Africa Foundation, prove that it is becoming… Read More
4 January 2016
The implications are clear: Professional South Africans expect higher inflation next year and higher inflation will push up i… Read More