The Information Regulator is concerned about the increasing number of cyber attacks affecting personal data
The breach illustrates a relative lack in corporate South Africa when it comes to knowledge on cybersecurity
Although Standard Bank got most of the attention for its empowerment deal, its insurance subsidiary, Liberty, formed a critical part of its scheme.
South African insurer Liberty Holdings swung to a first-half profit on Thursday.
Liberty said it expects first-half earnings will be at least 20% better than the previous year, signalling the worst may be over for the insurer.
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/ 25 February 2010
Liberty Holdings was cautiously optimistic for 2010 after posting lower full-year profit.
Liberty Holdings swung to a first-half loss after rising policy lapses hit its life unit, the company said on Thursday.
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/ 26 February 2009
Listed insurer Liberty Holding’s profit for the year 2008 declined as its investments were hit by lower equity markets.
The JSE widened its losses by midday on Wednesday as profit-taking and negative sentiment continued to dampen the market. By noon, the JSE’s broader all-share index declined 1,4%, led by a 2,72% pull back in the platinum-mining index. The gold-mining index retreated 2,71% and resources dipped 1,85%.
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/ 20 December 2007
The JSE continued on its upward path by midday on Thursday, unaffected by surprisingly better PPI data but encouraged by the futures market close-out. By 1158am, the JSE’s all-share index had improved 0,83%. The platinum mining index climbed 3%, and the gold mining index added 0,94%,
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/ 12 September 2007
The JSE continued to move sideways at noon on Wednesday as investors preferred the sidelines prior to the United States opening. One trader said that with the possibility of an interest-rate cut in US markets next week, markets are busy consolidating. "Although the Dow was up last night, US futures are down," he said.
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/ 6 September 2007
The JSE all-share index held onto its gains at midday on Tuesday, with the resource index shining brightly — underpinned by good buying interest in resource stocks Anglo American and BHP Billiton. By noon, the all-share index rose 0,50%. Resources advanced 1,25% and the gold mining index edged up 0,38%.