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Investment Indicators | 13 January 2025
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Retirement fund trustees face personal liability for cybersecurity non-compliance
AI in legal research under scrutiny after fake case citations
Rising risks and rewards: the shift to asset-intensive reinsurance in the insurance sector
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TOP STORIES
How to navigate anxiety in the approaching US tariffs tug of war
Donald Trump’s tariff threats shook global markets in 2018 and 2019, leaving investors grappling with volatility and uncertainty. Here are the lessons for investors as an unpredictable economic climate looms.
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Godongwana defends the banks’ right to close accounts
Financial institutions will participate in evaluating improvements to Conduct Standard 3 of 2020, aligning these efforts with the COFI Bill.
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Explore your path to financial services success at MBSE’s Virtual Open Days
Join MBSE’s Virtual Open Days to learn about industry-relevant qualifications, gain insights from expert co-ordinators, and discover career opportunities in financial planning, insurance, wealth management, and compliance.
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IN THE NEWS
Retirement fund trustees face personal liability for cybersecurity non-compliance
With the Joint Standard on Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience set to take effect in June, trustees could be held personally liable for losses due to data breaches.
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AI in legal research under scrutiny after fake case citations
The Legal Practice Council has been asked to investigate a law firm’s reliance on potentially fabricated case law references, possibly generated by artificial intelligence.
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Rising risks and rewards: the shift to asset-intensive reinsurance in the insurance sector
As insurers increasingly turn to alternative assets and cross-border reinsurance, industry experts highlight the growing complexities and risks.
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PERSPECTIVE
2024’s lessons for business resilience: 5 strategies for thriving amid uncertainty
Businesses faced a whirlwind year of challenges and opportunities in 2024. Business Partners has five critical strategies owner-managers can adopt to build resilient, future-proof businesses in this unpredictable environment.
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