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OUR MISSION
To be an exclusive organisation of graduate
professionals, belonging to its members, which provides
exceptional insurance benefits and a range of financial
services to members, their families and associates.
We further strive to provide peace of mind, security
and consequently wealth for our members during their
working lives and in retirement.
OUR VALUES
At PPS, we believe that what we value internally
will drive our behaviour externally. We live by the
following values:
• We have enduring financial strength through a
long-term focus
• We recognise the uniqueness of our members by
providing them with products to meet their specific
needs
• We deliver service excellence to our members
• We conduct our business with the highest standards
of governance, integrity, fairness and respect for all
Since its founding in 1941, PPS is the only mutual financial services company in South Africa that has focused
exclusively on graduate professionals, providing tailor-made insurance, investment and healthcare solutions to
our members.
PPS exists to take care of the financial interests of its members, by providing advice, products and services for
the optimal creation, protection and management of the wealth of its members throughout their lives.
WHO IS PPS AND WHAT
MAKES US DIFFERENT?
Life and Sickness
Insurance
Short-Term
Insurance
Investments Advisory Services
Healthcare
Administration
Wills and Estate
Planning
PPS operates under the ethos of mutuality and all PPS profits are allocated to PPS members with qualifying
products on an annual basis by way of allocations to their PPS Profit-Share Accounts. PPS believes in the power
of professional thinking and how it can change the world for the better.
Members’ benefits
Guaranteeing future claims
Cost of running business
INVESTMENT
RETURN
OPERATING
PROFIT
Claims
Expenses
Reserves
Profits
MUTUALITY
PPS 100%
ALLOCATION
MEMBERS’ PREMIUMS
MEMBERS’ PROFIT-SHARE ACCOUNT
PPS
INTEGRATED REPORT 2018
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