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8 Episodes
Inside Discovery Life | The power of illness cover that pays out again and again
In this episode of Inside Discovery Life, Discovery Life’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr Maritha van der Walt, and Discovery Life’s Head of Distribution Strategy and Market Analytics, Kashmeera Kanji, discuss protection for severe illnesses, especially for second and subsequent illnesses. You’ll hear what the top recurring severe illness claims are…
Inside Discovery Life | Protecting your children's education
In this episode of Inside Discovery Life, we explore the Global Education Protector Benefit – a life insurance product that ensures your children’s education is fully funded, from creche to university, locally or abroad, if you pass away, become disabled, or are diagnosed with a severe illness. Join Sylvia Steyn,…
Inside Discovery Life: Life insurance insights for women
Join Dr Maritha van der Walt, Chief Medical Officer at Discovery Life, and Kashmeera Kanji, Head of Market Analytics and R&D, as they explore the critical role of life insurance for women in the second episode of the Inside Discovery Life podcast series. Sharing stories of real-life cancer claims, the…
Inside Discovery Life
The Inside Discovery Life podcast series unpacks how Discovery Life products are designed together with claims insights and real-life examples that highlight the value of cover. This is a six part series, with a new episode released throughout the year. In the first episode of this series, join Dr Maritha…
Why the future of life insurance lies in prevention – not only protection
As life expectancy rises, the challenge shifts to improving health during those extra years. Discovery Life addresses this by using innovation to reward clients' healthy behaviours and, in return, unlock significant financial rewards. Watch Riaan van Reenen, CEO of Discovery Life, and Michael Avery, Host of Business Talk on BusinessTech,…
Investing in a structured product
What does it take to construct an ideal investment portfolio? Many investors and financial advisers see it as a balancing act between equities that provide higher return in the long run, but are riskier, and fixed-income investments that are lower risk with expected lower returns. The growth potential of structured…
Longevity and retirement
In this episode, Our host Lungile Mashigo and one of South Africa’s leading authorities on holistic Financial Planning, Kim Potgieter discuss the impact of longevity on retirement outcomes and some of the tactics that financial advisers can use to cater for longer lives.
Critical conversations for better retirement outcomes
In this episode, our host Lungile Mashigo and one of South Africa’s leading authorities on holistic Financial Planning, Kim Potgieter discuss critical conversations that financial advisers should have with their clients to encourage better retirement outcomes. They touch on the foundations of a healthy client / planner relationship and how…