Life insurer FMI (a Division of Bidvest Life Ltd) is rolling out a new online application that will provide its independent financial advisers with a far superior experience when compared to paper. Quicker to complete,…
Digital disruption exacerbating insurance personalisation
February 22, 2021
By Anton Keet, Head of Risk Services at 1Life Digital disruption continues to change the game in the insurance industry, with Covid 19 accelerating the process – leaving the industry faced with a paradigm shift…
AURA, South Africa’s leading security and medical response platform has launched the world’s first WhatsApp security chatbot in partnership with Tracker, one of the country’s most trusted names in stolen vehicle recovery. Powered by AURA,…
Project Khokha 2 has launched
February 15, 2021
By: Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) Project Khokha 2 launched to explore the policy and regulatory implications of tokenisation in financial markets The Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group (IFWG) Innovation Hub herewith announces the launch of…
Would you like some insurance with your order?
February 15, 2021
By: Daniel Guasco, co-founder Click2Sure With the annual festive season spending spree all but forgotten and the impact of COVID-19 depleting levels of disposable income, where to next for under pressure retailers? A relatively unexplored…
Netstar launches first telematics training hub for insurance and finance professionals
February 3, 2021
By: Netstar In a first for the vehicle telematics, tracking and recovery industry, Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron, has launched a unique online Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme. Netstar, who pioneered the vehicle-tracking industry in…
By: Gary Allemann, MD at Master Data Management Data governance and data stewardship are tightly related, but they are not the same thing. So, what is the difference? Data governance is the system of decision rights…
Strategic alliances between insurers and technology companies key to modernisation and digitalisation
February 1, 2021
By: Lee Kuyper, Deputy CEO at SilverBridge Holdings There is no disputing the importance of technology for an insurer. But while delivering to changing customer and channel expectations takes priority, they must accelerate modernisation and…