Roots & Wings: Second Review Session
On 18 September, the Insurance Institute of Gauteng (IIG) hosted its Second Review session for the 2025 Roots & Wings programme. This flagship programme not…
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Finish Strong: How to Power Through the Final Months of the Year
It’s the final stretch of the year. Remember those goals you set for 2025? “New year, new me”? It’s easy to look back and feel…
Roots and Wings International: Mentorship That Helps Our Industry Soar
As we step into the final quarter of 2025, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on the milestones of the year. Among the many successes…
The Psychology of Risk: Why People Insure Their Phones but not Their Lives?
If you ask anyone you come across, be it in a taxi, the office, shopping mall or campus in South Africa whether their smartphones are…
“Service” is the New Sales
In the insurance sector, competitive advantage is no longer defined only by the scope of coverage or pricing. While product innovation and underwriting expertise remain…
From Cyber Insurance to The Future that is Agriculture
Yet another resounding success for #WisdomWednesday in the month of September with the IIG delivering 2 successful online Insights Session on the Cyber & Agri…
From Compliance to Conviction: Actuaries as Architects of Shared-Value Governance
Introduction Corporate governance has always been about balance: ensuring organisations deliver long-term value while remaining accountable to stakeholders. Yet in today’s world of economic shocks,…
Board of Directors and diversity – A necessity for differentiation
In the financial services sector, the conversation around the diversity of boards of directors has correctly expanded in recent years. A large part of the…
The Macroeconomic Outlook, and a Future-proofed Career
One of the IIG’s key pillars focuses on Education; and promoting educational expertise for members personal growth. This value was front-and-centre for the most recent…
IIG Exclusive Golf Day – A Swinging Success at Steyn City!
A Day on the Greens, Powered by Partnerships Once again, the IIG Exclusive Golf Day delivered a winning combination of sunshine, sportsmanship, and spectacular networking…