Karen Rimmer, Head: Distribution at PSG Insure In previous years, insurance advisers may have been seen as the ‘middleman’. Often, they were regarded as a form of salesman, primarily selling...
Life insurance claims – meeting clients’ needs while managing risk
Clyde Parsons, Chief Innovation Officer at BrightRock Life insurance is about balancing and managing risks. For insurers to offer clients sustainable and affordable cover, they need to price...
Pandemic shock shines a spotlight on the value of long-term insurance cover
Johan Minnie, Sales Director and Zandile Makhoba, Lead Specialist for Research & Insights at Liberty The local economy may have clawed itself back to its pre-pandemic levels in 2022, but...
YuLife, successful UK Insurtech is coming to SA – join us at our launch!
Jaco Oosthuizen, Co-founder and MD YuLife SA After spending nearly 30 years in the insurance industry, and through some profound changes in my personal perspective, I strongly felt that there...
The small micro-enterprises market remains an untapped market for Group Risk insurers
Isaac Mphasha, Risk Manager, Bryte Life Small and medium-sized enterprises employ the majority of South Africans. By some accounts, up to 60% of the employed population work for SMMEs....
Business under-insurance is on the rise, especially among SMEs
Weather Catastrophes highlight risks to business continuity if under-insured In Aon’s latest 2023 Weather, Climate and Catastrophe Insight report, flooding was identified as the second...
Insurance implications of switching to Electric Vehicles
Recently there has been much focus on electric vehicles: Not only did Cape Town host the very first Formula E event in Sub-Saharan Africa recently, the Cape Town ePrix, but the European Parliament...
Let’s talk transformation: how to close the gender gap in South Africa’s insurance industry
Over the past year, efforts to bridge the gender gap in South Africa’s insurance sector have been ramped up by several corporate role-players. While the drive to improve the representation of women...
Financing SA’s Renewable Energy Projects Starts with Appropriate Risk Management and Insurance Solutions
Financing SA’s Renewable Energy Projects Starts with Appropriate Risk Management and Insurance Solutions Jacques de Villiers, General Manager for Aon SA’s Inland Region The focus on the renewable...
Consumers buying life policies – make sure that you will be covered!
Consumers buying life policies – make sure that you will be covered! Jennifer Preiss at the Ombudsman for Long-Term Insurance Article extracted from Ombuzz Issue 49, the newsletter from the...
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