Disruptive OUTvest - at R100pm, top quality savings plans are now available to all

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When the now hugely successful business called Outsurance opened shop in 1998, those running South Africa’s short-term insurers lost little sleep. Slowly but surely, however, the disruptor ate away at the establishment and is today one of the country’s Big Three alongside Santam and Mutual & Federal – with a flourishing business called Youi in Australia.

The group is now branching out into savings and investments, using algorithms, technology and ETFs to slash costs and open up opportunities for the general population. With its investment plans starting at a modest R100 monthly, the new OUTvest is reaching into a sector that had little option outside low yielding savings accounts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
19 Jun 2018 5AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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