FirstRand believes it has strong legal arguments to challenge a ruling made by the UK Court of Appeals in October 2024 relating to the vehicle finance commission saga in the country. According to a Moneyweb report, in October 2024, the UK Court of Appeal ruled against FirstRand and in favour ...
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Western Cape High Court
The following matter was handed down on 11 March 2025:
Fast facts
On 24 June 2021, a vehicle owned by the appellant, Smith, and driven by Mr E Basson collided with a cow owned by the ...
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This case involved Momentum Metropolitan Life suing Lavender Hill Trading and an individual, NA Makaluza, for R1.2 million in unpaid debts. Lavender Hill Trading sold insurance policies and earned commissions, but when some policies were cancelled or lapsed, the company was required to repay some of that money to ...
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By Lee Rossini
Emotional intelligence (EI), also known as emotional quotient (EQ), refers to the ability to recognise, understand and manage one’s own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. In the context of a financial advice business, EQ plays an important role in fostering positive relationships with both clients and staff, thereby creating an environment conducive to effective communication, trust, and overall business success.
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