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2010 SOCCER FEVER | Soccer fever is starting to build now that we are just on 100 days away from the opening. Host cities will be flooded with both international and local travellers.

South Africa's first insurance aggregator site is launched | South Africas first insurance internet aggregator site, www.hippo.co.za, was launched this month with the promise to eliminate endless hours of shopping around for the best insurance deal.


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Metropolitan boosts its final dividend | Life assurance group Metropolitan Holdings raised its final dividend after growing embedded value by about 6% to R17,09 per share in the year to December.

Sanlan sees higher earnings | Sanlan has reported a 133% leap in normalised headline earnings per share from 93.9% to 218.9 cents for the year ended December.

Metropolitan sees lower earnings | Metropolitan has reported diluted core headline earnings per share for the year ended December 2009 of 141 cents per share, a decline of 7% over 2008's 151 cents.

Life Healthcare planning to list on JSE | Following a strategic review between stakeholders and advisors, Life Healthcare is planning to list on the JSE withing the next nine months.

Momentum geared for economic recovery | Momentum Group has posted group operating profit growth of 23% to R721m for the six months ended 31 December 2009.

UIF boost for unemployed, youth | The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is to fund a lay-off scheme aimed at training the unemployed.

Sanlam in Isle of Man joint venture | Sanlam has entered into a joint venture to form a new Isle of Man-based European property investment advisory and management company, Exclusive Holdings.

Life sector bounces back | Life assurance products worth R62bn in new premiums were bought by South Africans last year, 5% less than was spent on new recurring and single premiums.

AIG set for deal with MetLife | American International Group and MetLife will announce a deal for AIG's second-largest foreign life-insurance business.

No clarity yet on Mvela stake in Life Healthcare | An announcement is 'fairly imminent' about the future of Mvelaphanda Group’s 22% stake in Life Healthcare: company director.