<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>ITINews - Insurance Times and Investments Online Industry News - Education and Training</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za</link><description>The complete South African Financial Services News and Information Portal</description><copyright>Copyright (C) 2006</copyright><managingEditor>editor@itinews.co.za</managingEditor><webMaster>webmaster@itinews.co.za</webMaster><language>en</language><generator>ITINews RSS Generator</generator><item><title>The "glass ceiling" no longer an issue for female executives in SA</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=33&amp;subcategoryid=1152&amp;itemid=f597fa23-6b2f-429e-983a-57fa1f51e909</link><description>Only 16.8 percent of executive management positions are held by women - At the executive level of South Africa's corporate world there is no noticeable difference between the salaries paid to men or women. Yet it seems this is not always the case elsewhere in the world.</description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Robyn Liedeman)</author><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>100 years of experience</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=33&amp;subcategoryid=1185&amp;itemid=5b10d70a-d58a-4ad3-8a34-73a1299d5bda</link><description>A revolution in corporate learning - In response to the strict guidelines set by government to upgrade national skills through education and training authorities, the International Colleges Group (ICG), a leader in South African distance and corporate learning, is promoting the drive for flexible learning, through ICG Learning Solutions, a specialist division to service the demanding market. </description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Sandy Dobrin)</author><pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2006 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Good moment
</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=33&amp;subcategoryid=1152&amp;itemid=5addbb18-8a15-47da-9124-a6d74b0ee83c</link><description>Specialised training for young brokers - Momentum's Financial Adviser School is looking for "previously disadvantaged South Africans" to launch lucrative and rewarding careers as professional and qualified, independent financial advisers (IFAs).</description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Edited by ITInews)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2005 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Learning Column </title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=33&amp;subcategoryid=1185&amp;itemid=03ea800b-e632-44bf-9fab-c554b907c5a4</link><description>Getting credits for FAIS - The FAIS Act is being implemented. If you do not have the right qualifications that grant you dispensation (check your qualifications on the INSETA website - www.inseta.org.za - in the FAIS Fit &amp; Proper section), you need to ensure that you get the right number of credits before the 31 st July 2004 deadline. You need to submit registration forms to the Financial Services Board by this date in order to continue selling or giving financial advice.</description><author>nigel@insurance-times.net (Nigel Benetton)</author><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2004 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Global Outsourcing </title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=33&amp;subcategoryid=1152&amp;itemid=091b1a76-750b-454a-8134-efc39d896402</link><description>Language barrier may reverse trend - After all the hype surrounding offshore call centre outsourcing during 2003, and concerns of jobs moving overseas, a new report by independent market analyst Datamonitor, predicts that only 5% of an estimated 4,78 million agent positions worldwide will be located offshore by 2007. The report, ' Global Offshore Call Centre Outsourcing: Who will be the next India ,' forecasts the number of offshore agent positions in 22 countries through 2007 and advances the discussion for and against offshore outsourcing.</description><author>nigel@insurance-times.net (Nigel Benetton)</author><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2004 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
