03/12/2025
Dear George,
Congratulations on achieving the following results in October 2025:
Product House : Momentum Investments
*Leading Contributor to Investment and Retirement Solutions* đ
As we reflect on an exceptional October, I want to take a moment to acknowledge and sincerely thank those of you who excelled â not just in what you achieved, but in how you showed up for your clients.
There is a famous analogy often used: âSell me this pen.â But the real lesson behind that phrase has never been about the pen at all. Itâs about understanding why the person might need it. Itâs about asking the right questions. Itâs about listening deeply. Itâs about identifying real needs before offering solutions.
And that is exactly what you do every day.
In a country like South Africa, where millions of adults are financially over-indebted, where gambling and short-term fixes are on the rise, and where fewer than four in ten people have any form of retirement provision, with even fewer feeling truly prepared for retirement, your role as a financial adviser is nothing short of life-changing.
You are not âselling policiesâ. You are helping families protect their income, plan for dignity in retirement, build resilience against lifeâs uncertainties, and turn fear into confidence.
By asking the right questions, taking the time to understand your clientsâ realities, and offering holistic financial advice, you are shaping futures â not just portfolios.
We commend you for the impact you make. We thank you for the hard work that often goes unnoticed. And most importantly, we value you for embodying the true purpose of financial advice.
Letâs continue to shift the narrative together â from products to people, from transactions to trust, from sales to meaningful financial guidance.