Life insurance claims: five red flags advisers should know about
Indications that great care needs to be taken to investigate the claim before it is paid.
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Why policyholders complained to the short-term ombudsman in 2023
‘Lack of maintenance or wear and tear’ gave rise to most of the disputes in several categories of insurance.
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Why the relationship between women and money may not be what you think
A recent report by multinational investment management firm Schroders has emphasised the need for the financial services industry to get to grips with the gender dimension of investing and wealth transfer. The study […]
Tech trends are bringing new risks for insurers
Technological development, although rapidly accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, has been changing the insurance landscape for some time. Nowhere have the effects of digitalisation been felt more acutely than in the agricultural sector, […]
Advisory intermediaries urged to draw up agreements to limit their liability
The risk landscape in which FSPs are operating is becoming more complex and difficult, and advisory intermediaries should take steps to protect themselves by entering into service contracts that will limit their liability, […]
A proactive risk advisory business model is key to survival
If you think that a “business as usual” approach is all that is required in the future, you are in for a rude awakening. In a recent media release, Andrew Coutts, the head […]
Cyber incidents are companies’ top concern in 2022, says Allianz Risk Barometer
Cyber perils and business interruption are the two biggest concerns of companies around the world this year, according to the latest Allianz Risk Barometer. The 11th annual survey from Allianz Global Corporate & […]
Covid-19 – Changing claims trends and risk exposure for companies and insurers
The global pandemic has caused disruptions to economies around the world. While the most devastating effects of the disease have been the number of infections and deaths, its economic consequences cannot be understated. […]
Business Continuity – Learn how to mitigate risk
Business continuity is vital for any business or organisation that provides services to clients in the event the service is disrupted in any way. The Moonstone Business School of Excellence has designed a […]
Business Continuity – Learn how to mitigate risk
Business continuity is vital for any business or organisation that provides services to clients in the event the service is disrupted in any way. The Moonstone Business School of Excellence has designed a […]
Want to simplify compliance risk management? – This course will help
Compliance risk management is not rocket science; rather it is about understanding the importance of compliance and creating a compliance culture. The aim of our newly developed course is to simplify compliance risk […]
Knysna Fires of 2017 – How to minimise the risk and learn from the disaster
On 7 June 2017, Knysna and the Eden district municipal area were engulfed by one of the worst wildfire disasters in South Africa’s history. The disaster caused more than R2 billion worth of damage […]
Business interruption and cyber risk top SA corporate concerns
Allianz Risk Barometer 2019: Business interruption and cyber risk top South African corporate concerns According to the 2019 Allianz Risk Barometer, cyber incidents now trigger the same level of corporate concern as business […]
Business interruption and cyber risk top SA corporate concerns
Allianz Risk Barometer 2019: Business interruption and cyber risk top South African corporate concerns According to the 2019 Allianz Risk Barometer, cyber incidents now trigger the same level of corporate concern as business […]
Risk Involved in Short-term Home Rentals
The latest Mutual and Federal newsletter contains an article by SA Property News of interest to brokers and their clients who make use of facilities like AirB&B to rent out their houses and […]
