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Title risk assessment of artworks
ARIS Title Insurance Corporation, the underwriter and insurer of title insurance for collectibles and art, has introduced a new service for title risk assessment of artworks for potenti…
Read MoreA Rise in Niche Segments
Financial Services Providers operating in niche segments significantly reduce competition, as consumers generally opt for those who don’t try to be all things to all people. April…
Read MoreCommerce becomes contextual
Dramatic changes in technology, consumer demands and regulations are redefining the financial services sector. Increasing access to affordable and more powerful devices is driving conv…
Read MoreBanksurers Here, There and Everywhere
The financial services sector in South Africa doesn’t have many examples of Behavioural Finance or Economics, though more companies are taking this approach each month. As we anticipa…
Read MoreBehavioural Finance – Fad or Fact?
Over the past few years we’ve heard the term Behaviour Economics (BE) being bandied about in advertising, marketing, FMCG and now in financial services. Discovery Bank claims to be th…
Read MoreInteresting International Initiatives in Financial Services – November 2018
Nowadays convenience has taken on a whole new meaning and with the rise of more affordable and accessible technology in the financial services industry, the idea of convenience has beco…
Read MoreInteresting International Initiatives in Financial Services – October 2018
The sleeping giants of finance have awoken to find the landscape not as it once was. The days where their size meant market security and customer loyalty are long gone. Customers want f…
Read MoreInteresting International Initiatives in Financial Services – September 2018
The financial services sector is one where established companies are most susceptible to disruption from customer experience-focused competitors, AKA the rise of FinTech. While FinTech …
Read MoreInteresting International Initiatives in Financial Services – August 2018
The digital revolution is upon us and no matter which industry you are in, it’s either sink or swim. Banks, investment firms and insurance companies have seen their businesses undergo…
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