Mitch Marescia co-founder and CEO of Camargue Underwriting Managers discusses why Employment Practices Liability is cover advantageous for companies and what type of companies use this cover. Mitch highlights that South Africa has become very litigious and outlines what some of the remedies awarded to aggrieved employees are in unfair dismissal cases, as well as the effect on working relationships. Providing advice for what you should look for when deciding on various EPL cover options.

Paul Greeff, Head of the Banking Sector for Global Credit Ratings (GCR) talks with the Publisher of TheSALeader about micro-financiers and unsecured lending in South Africa.

• Giving a distinction between micro-financiers.
• Where you find exploitation and reckless lending within the industry.
• How credit is controlled to protect the end consumer.
• How micro-financiers and governed and are governing themselves. 
• How Basel III will affect the commercial banks in South Africa and why they are looking at unsecured loans to alleviate the affects of these regulations.
• The change of the financial demographic profile of the end users taking out unsecured loans and how the National Credit Act has affected this change.

Integrated reporting and disclosure

Prof. Mervyn King presents the findings of PwC‘s ‘Moving from principle to practice: Corporate reporting survey’.