Congrats to Viviene Pearson, new SAIA CE
Big congrats from everyone at CN&CO to Viviene Pearson, who has been appointed chief executive of the South Africa Insurance Association (SAIA) effective tomorrow – 1 Ja
The clock is ticking on your tax-free savings allowance
One of the most encouraging things to come out of South Africa in 2015 has been the tax-free saving account. Since we have so many clients in the financial services industry, we’
“Shareholders make the best team members” – Mark Barnes
Purple Group, holding company for EasyEquities, Emperor Asset Management, GT247.com and GT Private Broking, held its annual general meeting (AGM) for shareholders earlier this mont
Some holiday fun with Lightstone
Between 2015 winding down and 2016 popping up on us with barely any warning, we have to get through the holiday season. With the holidays, Lightstone (our good friends and CN&a
There’s no “PC” in Christmas
The other day, while writing a piece on the interaction between people with disabilities and the built environment, I ran straight into a wall of political correctness. What’s th
The beauty of the Balkans with Contiki
When we refer to “the Balkans” within a travel context, it might sound like something new to you. We think you’ll be surprised to realise just how much you may
Summer and #MalibuWithAView have officially arrived!
Malibu rum has signed Redfoo, formerly of the electro-pop duo LMFAO, as a brand ambassador during the 2015 summer period. This is in celebration of the brand’s global Be
Salty Hour takes to the skies
Travellers on Kulula this December might spot an article entitled “Beach, please!” by CN&CO’s Gabbi Rego in the in-flight magazine. The article is about surfi
Movember advice: Take what you do seriously, not yourself
It was a month of handlebars, lightning bolts and all round interesting facial hair for CN&CO this past Movember. While we all marvelled at our facial hair creations, it is saf
Save the date: 18 April – FIA/Cover Broking Summit 2016
We’ll be the first to say it: we love a good event. And more so when there’s an educational and insightful element to it. That said, we were pretty pleased to hear abou