Pieter Koekemoer (right), the head of retail at Coronation Fund Managers, displays the Raging Bull Award for the Company of the Year. With him is Prieur du Plessis, the managing director of Plexus Research and Surveys. The award was made in Cape Town on Wednesday night. Read “Bulls rage for unit trust funds” ... Photograph: Ricky Fairbairn
Top-performing domestic funds put Coronation on top2006-02-04 Coronation Fund Managers, the winner of the Raging Bull Award for the top management company of the year, has five funds under management that achieved the highest PlexCrown rating of five PlexCrowns each.[Full
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In our weekend print edition:
In the first ruling of its kind, a tribunal appointed by the
Registrar of Pension Funds has found that the local arm of an
international company abused millions of rands of surplus money in
one of its pension funds. The ruling is likely to send shock waves
through many corporate boardrooms, particularly where managers have
regarded pension fund money as an extension of company assets. Also
in this weekend's edition:
The first in a series of articles dealing with the issues you
should consider when you take out a retirement annuity.
Residential property prices are slowing down.
Calling all financial advisers and intermediaries: Don't miss
the February 11 edition of Personal Finance in which we will
publish a special feature on FAIS training and the skills you need to
acquire before September 30 this year.
Time is of the essence when you set your RA's term2006-02-04 In this second part of a three-part series on using a retirement annuity (RA) to save for retirement, I take a look at the term (number of years) for which you need to sign up. [Full
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Fictitious policies land advisers in trouble2006-02-04 The Life Offices' Association (LOA), which represents the major life assurance companies in South Africa, has banned 16 life assurance salespeople from selling life assurance products for five years in terms of it's S-reference system. [Full
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