Many businesses, especially those with less than R20-million in insured assets, do not have a proper understanding of the risks their specific operation faces. The reality is that many smaller businesses have not had a…
Planning for the Professional
June 24, 2022
When it comes to financial planning, financial services, and investments and savings, clients are very different and their needs are different. Clients are different from segment to segment, but also from person to person, in…
Insurtech Revolution Phase 2
June 23, 2022
What happened to the insurtech revolution? There was recently a big fall in the stock prices for the many of the larger and the more popular insurtechs. It was quite a trend where we saw…
Shari'ah compliant medical scheme
June 22, 2022
Discovery Health Medical Scheme has introducing the first Shari’ah compliant medical scheme arrangement in South Africa following extensive collaboration and expert guidance from leading Islamic scholars. We caught up with Farzana Baba, Head of Health…
Broker opportunities in Gap Cover
June 21, 2022
There is a lot of talk in the market about Gap Cover, but it is not always well understood. We caught up with Cura Administrators CEO, Rudolph Ackerman, to find out exactly what Gap cover is…
More to guarantees than meet the eyes
June 21, 2022
Lucien Mundie, General Manager, Guarantee Credit Suretyship at SGI Guarantee Acceptances and Contractors all Risk and Engineering, both divisions of Constantia Insurance Co Ltd, takes us through the importance of Insurance Guarantees in the construction…
We have seen quite a bit of activity in terms of claims over the last two years and as things start getting back to normal, people are going to start evaluating how they should be…
Inflation in the insurance environment
June 14, 2022
The last five – 10 years in South Africa, we have had fairly well controlled inflation, both from a CPI perspective and in the short term insurance industry. The sudden rise in inflation that we…
