
The Unusual Finance Chat
Welcome to The Unusual Finance Chat, your go-to podcast for unpacking South Africa’s insurance industry and broader financial landscape. Hosted by veteran journalist Tinus de Jager and insurance expert Jacques de Villiers, we make sense of complex financial topics and bring you practical insights to navigate your financial journey.
Each week, we dive into:
- Hot topics in insurance and finance
- Expert interviews with industry leaders
- Practical Q&As tackling listener questions
- Stock market updates and analysis
- Fun segments, including reviews of shows and eateries
Whether you’re an industry insider or someone trying to better understand your financial options, The Unusual Finance Chat is your companion for smarter financial decisions.
New episodes drop every Friday at 1 PM (CAT). Subscribe now and join us for engaging discussions, actionable advice, and a dash of lighter financial news to end your week on the right note!
The Unusual Finance Chat
Sanlam and Santam buy into Multichoice's insurance business and we speak to Christiaan Marais of MiWay Insurance
🎙️ Join veteran journalist Tinus de Jager and insurance expert Jacques de Villiers for another episode of The Unusual Finance Chat!
This week, we explore the latest developments shaking up the financial and insurance industries, from groundbreaking moves by Sanlam and Santam in micro-insurance to the rising challenges of "nuclear" court verdicts. We talk to Christiaan Marais, Head of Actuarial at MiWay Insurance, and discuss the delicate balance between premiums and claims ... and what it means for consumers and the industry.
We also tackle your burning questions, our weekly stock picks segment keeps you updated on market trends (not great this week), and Jacques brings a lighter touch with entertainment buzz in This Week in the UK.
Whether you’re in finance, insurance, or just curious about the world of money, this episode delivers expert insights, practical advice, and a touch of fun.
🎧 Tune in now to stay informed and entertained!
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