Press Releases Archives

2009

• 10 December 2009 – Thabo Dloti appointment
  
  
• 03 December 2009 - Liberty Holdings expands into East Africa through CfCIH acquisition
  
  
• 06 August 2009 – Earnings down, interim distribution maintained, Liberty well capitalised
  
  
• 14 July 2009 - Liberty Holdings launches Premium International Health Insurance product in Nigeria
  
  
• 15 May 2009 – Liberty reports on first quarter
  
  
• 30 March 2009 - Partnership with Total HealthTrust accelerates Liberty Health’s West African Growth Strategy
  
  
• 02 March 2009 - Liberty proceeds with R300M investment in Mitchells Plain Retail Expansion Project
  
  
• March 2009 - Time to help ‘voiceless’ fund claimants
  
  
• March 2009 - Liberty proceeds with R300M investment in Mitchell’s Plain Retail Expansion project
  
  
• 26 February 2009 – Liberty Midlands Mall StayEasy Hotel
  
  
• 26 February 2009 – Liberty announces year end 2008 results
  
  
• February 2009 - ‘Right fit’ trend key in tighter market
  
  
• February 2009 - Make good choices and you can beat cancer
  
  
• February 2009 - Consider all options when reviewing disability cover
  
  
• February 2009 - Advisers have role helping divorcees
  
  
• February 2009 - Pension limbo an opportunity for advisers, says Liberty
  
  
• 20 January 2009 - Liberty Holdings strengthens its Board
  
  
• January 2009 - Liberty Health appoints new Medical Director
  
  
• January 2009 - Dread mounts as economy stalls, but insurance can help, says Liberty

• 26 November 2008 - Industry outlook 2009
  
  
• 20 November 2008 – Strategies to diversify Liberty Group into the broader wealth services market continue
  
  
• 13 November 2008 - Downturn driving up pension leakage, warns Liberty
  
  
• 13 November 2008 - Insurance pitfalls to avoid – Liberty lists the Big Five
  
  
• 07 November 2008 - Dramatic reform but no big bang, says Liberty
  
  
• 03 November 2008 – Be your own risk assessor – Liberty tells you how 
  
  
• 03 November 2008 - Liberty contact centre rings up the award successes
  
  
• 08 October 2008 - A buzz on the call centre as award nominations come in
  
  
• 06 October 2008 - Dread Disease Risk Cover should assist with lifestyle changes - not replace long term lost income potential
  
  
• 02 October 2008 – Liberty buys full ownership of Nelson Mandela Square
  
  
• 01 October 2008 - Liberty Life alerts consumers to increased risk of identity theft
  
  
• 01 October 2008 - Liberty calls on financial services to cut carbon emissions together
  
  
• 04 September 2008 - Liberty restructures for growth
  
  
• 06 August 2008 - Liberty's growth strategy on-track: market dent first-half earnings
  
  
• 21 July 2008 - Liberty Health promotes good health for members and their world - every day of the year
  
  
• 09 July 2008 - Liberty Life enters Swazi Insurance market
  
  
• 08 July 2008 - Liberty Health Medical Scheme’s achieves A+ Credit Rating
  
  
• 01 July 2008 - Liberty financial advisers make a difference … can you?
  
  
• 19 June 2008 - Liberty gets personal with Crime risk open day
  
  
• 27 May 2008 - Standard Bank intends acquiring remaining issued ordinary shares of Liberty Holdings
  
  
• 23 April 2008 - Living together until death do you part?
  
  
• 21 April 2008 - Liberty has good news for SA - Financial planners are in demand
  
  
• 07 April 2008 - Delaying marriage? Delaying children?
  
  
• 04 April 2008 – You can insure against divorce... well, sort of
  
  
• 25 March 2008 - Live the South African dream, but also insure it
  
  
• 17 March 2008 - You need expert help to close insurance gap 
  
  
• 01 March 2008 - Insurance gap adds urgency to industry transformation
  
  
• 28 February 2008 - Liberty’s transformation delivers strong earnings
  
  
• 26 February 2008 - Kulula to extend financial services offering
  
  
• 26 February 2008 - Liberty Life’s Mindset innovation wins global recognition
  
  
• 14 February 2008 - Cancer awareness benefits but it’s a close shave for the Liberty Group
  
  
• 05 February 2008 - Women can screen themselves from growing cancer risk
  
  
• 01 February 2008 - Challenge your adviser – real pro’s thrive on it, says Liberty Life
  
  
• 01 February 2008 - ‘Dead Man Walking’ a growing challenge in SA
  
  
• 31 January 2008 – STANLIB crowned SA’s top investment manager
  
  
• 30 January 2008 - Liberty Life ‘gongs out’ Shaun Pollock with commemorative gold coin
  
  
• 01 January 2008 - Liberty Life fraud fighters alert firms to Great Payslip Slip-up
  

2007

• 4 December 2007 - Liberty Life to open high-profile KZN hub
  
  
• 26 September 2007 - Liberty Medical Scheme again offers excellent value-for-money rates for 2008
  
  
• 25 September 2007 – Liberty Medical Scheme highlights key role of financial advisors - future-spotting
  
  
• 08 August 2007 – Liberty delivers strong interim results, outlines growth strategy
  
  
• 08 August 2007 – The Liberty Group announces new team for Rest of Africa to drive strategic growth
  
  
• 24 May 2007 - Liberty Life heats up KZN
  
  
• 17 May 2007 - Liberty says business assurance is non-negotiable
  
  
• 02 May 2007 - Liberty Life’s Learnership Programme skills South Africa’s youth
  
  
• 30 March 2007 - JSE/Liberty Life Investment Challenge pits SA students against the bulls & bears
  
  
• 20 March 2007 - Affordable medical cover – It’s all relative
  
  
• 20 March 2007 - Liberty Life breaks Guinness World Record
  
  
• 15 March 2007 - Future Y and the birth of Hands On
  
  
• 03 March 2007 - Liberty Life gets hands on
  
  
• 02 March 2007 - Liberty Group announces record earnings
  
  
• 27 February 2007 - Liberty Medical Scheme offers first-of-its-kind cover for crime victims
  
  
• 26 February 2007 - A healthy pregnancy equals a healthy baby
  
  
• 23 February 2007 - Liberty Life partners with Stellenbosch University to offer financial advisers a Skills Development path
  
  
• 01 February 2007 - Raging Bull Awards
  
  
• 29 January 2007 - Result of a General Meeting of Shareholders
  
  
• 24 January 2007 - Liberty Life joint venture
  

2006

• 11 December 2006 - Transfer of life insurance business to Liberty Life
  
  
• 06 December 2006 - Liberty Life to buy out Stanlib minorities
  
  
• 12 September 2006 - Reflighting of advertisements`
  
  
• 07 September 2006 - Appointment of a Non-Executive Director
  
  
• 24 August 2006 - Liberty Life leaves athletics SA on a high note
  
  
• 24 March 2006 - Liberty Life tells it straight
  
  
• 24 March 2006 – Doing the right thing
  
  
• 24 March 2006 - Simple and transparent - the way life insurance should be
  
  
• 24 March 2006 - Excelsior 1000 Long-Term Investment Plan
  
  
• 30 January 2006 - Liberty Life - Prefsure

2005

• 13 December 2005 - Ministry of Finance announcement regarding minimum values for savings products
  
  
• 07 September 2005 - Liberty Group Limited - R2 billion Subordinated Unsecured Callable Capital Bonds due 12 September 2017
  
  
• 21 July 2005 - Liberty Group and Liberty Holdings - a trading update was published on the Stock Exchange News Service today.
  
  
• 03 June 2005 - The following announcement was posted on SENS(Friday, 3 June 2005)
  
  
• 19 May 2005 - Subordinated Unsecured Callable Bond Issue and Fitch Rating
  
  
• 12 April 2005 - The Liberty Life / Capital Alliance transaction was sanctioned by the High Court today
  
  
• 28 January 2005 - Trading statement

2004

• 01 December 2004 - Intention to make an offer by Liberty Life to Acquire the entire issued share capital of Capital Alliance
  
  
• 15 July 2004 - BEE SENS Announcement 15 July 2004
  
  
• 01 July 2004 - Liberty Life tells it like it is
  
  
• 30 June 2004 - Trading statement and cautionary announcement
  
  
• 22 June 2004 - Liberty Life is "working on it"
  
  
• 01 June 2004 - JSE Liberty Life Schools' Challenge Young "Blue Bulls" beat the market
  
  
• 31 May 2004 - African Classics brought to you by Liberty Life
  
  
• 29 April 2004 - Liberty Group and Liberty Holdings Annual General Meetings - 29 April 2004
  
  
• 01 March 2004 - Standard Bank and Liberty Group Announce Donation towards the Democratic Process
  
  
• 21 January 2004 - New Managing Director for Charter LNew Managing Director for Charter ife
  
  
• 19 January 2004 - Trading Update and Cautionary Announcement
  
  
• 05 January 2004 - Liberty Ermitage names Ian Cadby Chief Investment Officer and Mark Hucker Chief Operating Officer

2003

• 15 December 2003 - STANLIB Appointment of CEO
  
  
• 04 December 2003 - Liberty Holdings and Liberty Group are pleased to announce the appointment of Saki Macozoma to their Boards
  
  
• 19 November 2003 - Liberty Board Appointment
  
  
• 31 October 2003 - Liberty Group - Changes the Reporting Structure
  
  
• 17 October 2003 - Liberty Supports Financial Sector Charter
  
  
• 10 October 2003 - Liberty Holding Limited/Liberty Group Limited Board Appointments
  
  
• 08 October 2003 - Liberty completes integration of Investec Employee Benefits business
  
  
• 18 June 2003 - Sale by Standard Bank Group and Liberty Group of 25.2% of STANLIB to an Empowerment Consortium
  
  
• 04 June 2003 - Liberty Group Limited - Restructuring of Executive Committees
  
  
• 13 May 2003 - Market Update
  
  
• 15 April 2003 - Liberty to acquire Employee Beneftis Business from Investec
  
  
• 11 March 2003 - Roy Andersen - early retirement