EBnet's Industry Insights

EBnet.Stream chats to Jacqui Nel, Business Unit Head of Healthcare at Aon about the most important things to think about when making your medical aid plan choice for 2027. But it’s not only about employees or clients and their choices, it’s about how employers plan on providing sustainable medical benefits as part of their overall benefit programme into the future. For more, subscribe to EBnet’s newsletter 👉 https://www.ebnet.co.za/subscribe/ #MedicalAids #BenefitsActivated #FinancialConfidence #HealthCare

Much is being said around the world right now about making sure that financial customers receive value for the fees they pay. In this episode of Industry Insights on EBnet.Stream, Jason Becker, Head of Institutional Asset Consulting at Adviceworx, shares his thoughts around the applicability of current global models to the South African reality.

Is meaningful and impactful communication or education a realistic and achievable objective? Or are retirement and financial planning professionals, trustees and manco’s, and benefit counsellors everywhere wasting their time fighting a losing battle against apathy? Watch this episode of EBnet.Stream’s Industry Insights with John Manyike, Head of Consumer Financial Education at Old Mutual where we explore these, and other, questions around the most effective ways to grow financial literacy and informed decision making. For more, subscribe to EBnet’s newsletter 👉 https://www.ebnet.co.za/subscribe/ #FinancialConfidence #FinanciallyPrepared #RetirementFunds #FinancialLiteracy

#members #engagement #fiduciaryduty#benefitsIn this episode of Industry Insights, EBnet.Stream chats to Lettesha Pillay of NMG Benefits, who shares her passion for member engagement - after all, what is the value of a benefit, if the member doesn’t know if exists or why it exists!

#fees #legacy #fiduciaryduty In this episode of Industry Insights, EBnet.Stream chats to Subedra Reddy of NBC, who has been shaking a few cages and asking questions about fees in the industry - method and volume. This is a discussion for every trustee to listen to.#fees #legacy #fiduciaryduty

In this episode of Industry Insights, EBnet.Stream chats to René Moonsamy, Chairperson of the National Debt Counsellors Association about debt and how the debt review process works. As the cost of living keeps increasing, the reality is that more and more South Africans are struggling financially. You don’t need to feel alone. For more, subscribe to EBnet’s newsletter 👉 https://www.ebnet.co.za/subscribe/ #DebtReview #FinancialConfidence #ManagingDebt

#FinancialHealth #FinancialCoaching #AdvisorConfidenceNazlie Seegers, Chief Experience Officer at Salt Employee Benefits, joins us in our Cape town studio, to discuss member engagement and the lessons learnt (and successes) at Salt over the past 70 years in this regard.Subscribe to EBnet’s newsletter 👉 https://www.ebnet.co.za/subscribe/#FinancialHealth #FinancialCoaching #AdvisorConfidence

#ESG #Sustainability #Responsible#Responsible Investing #Fiduciary Duty #ESG #SustainabilityIn this exclusive interview, EBnet and Pensions World SA speak with Keletsi Lehlokoe, Client Fund Manager at Stanlib Asset Management, sponsors of the press coverage of the Responsible Investment in South Africa: Realities, Gaps and the Road Ahead report. Commissioned by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and produced independently by Krutham, the report is the first dedicated survey of how South African asset owners are actually implementing responsible investment principles. Drawing on responses from 105 organisations, it reveals widespread intent but uneven practice - and sets out a clear roadmap for regulators, industry bodies and asset owners. Keletsi shares with us what his expectations are of the trustees who manage his retirement savings, and what trends he is seeing developing among the retirement funds he serves.Find the report at: https://www.ebnet.co.za/wp-content/up… For more, subscribe to EBnet’s newsletter: https://www.ebnet.co.za/subscribe/ #Responsible Investing #Fiduciary Duty #ESG #Sustainability

Rob MacDonald, author of The 7 Pillars of Financial Health, shares his experience and behaviour tips for financial advisors, EB consultants and investment professionals to really connect with clients in the AI era. Subscribe to EBnet’s newsletter 👉 https://www.ebnet.co.za/subscribe/ #FinancialHealth #FinancialCoaching #AdvisorConfidence

#ESG #Sustainability #Responsible#Responsible Investing #Fiduciary Duty #ESG #SustainabilityIn this exclusive interview, EBnet and Pensions World SA speak with Ashley Daswa, Senior Investment Specialist at Sanlam Corporate, sponsors of the press coverage of the Responsible Investment in South Africa: Realities, Gaps and the Road Ahead report. Commissioned by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and produced independently by Krutham, the report is the first dedicated survey of how South African asset owners are actually implementing responsible investment principles. Drawing on responses from 105 organisations, it reveals widespread intent but uneven practice - and sets out a clear roadmap for regulators, industry bodies and asset owners. Ashley unpacks some of the key stats from the report which tell a sobering story.Find the report at: https://www.ebnet.co.za/wp-content/up… For more, subscribe to EBnet’s newsletter: https://www.ebnet.co.za/subscribe/ #Responsible Investing #Fiduciary Duty #ESG #Sustainability