Auto & General’s Knysna fires advert is not offensive, says ARB
Insurance advertising often addresses personal experiences of loss and hardship, so they are likely to trigger strong emotional responses, the Board says.
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Animated video explains the two-pot retirement system
NCA Credit providers’ FICA obligations
NCR Desktop Audits
Is South Africa on track to getting off the grey list?
Looking back at this year’s FPI Professional’s Convention
Enhance your HR skills by attending our insightful webinars in November
Webinars on how to investigate misconduct and address poor performance
Experts warn of financial literacy crisis, call for co-ordinated action
At the FSCA Financial Education Summit, industry leaders outlined the shortcomings of current financial education efforts and the need for a strategic overhaul.
Road hazard: unfit and unsafe vehicles slip through the cracks in the second-hand market
SAIA says the term ‘write-off’ can have various interpretations, and each insurer uses its own criteria to determine whether a vehicle is uneconomical to repair.
Don’t leave your client in the dark – SAIA advice for your clients
Earlier this month the whole of South Africa was impacted by load shedding. South Africans were scrambling to keep up to date with load shedding phases and schedules to ensure they have gas, […]
Don’t leave your client in the dark – SAIA advice for your clients
Earlier this month the whole of South Africa was impacted by load shedding. South Africans were scrambling to keep up to date with load shedding phases and schedules to ensure they have gas, […]
Updating of Policy Wording
A noteworthy comment from the SAIA September newsletter: The Short-term Ombud indicated that Insurers’ policy wording and claims philosophies are not updated and aligned to changes in technology and criminal behaviour. For example, […]
Standardised Short–term Personal Lines Terminology
The SAIA published a list of standardised terminology on the SAIA website. The terms were identified by the SAIA Treating Customers Fairly workgroup on Standardised Terminology. The aim of the list is to […]
SAIA on Ratings Downgrades
In reaction to recent downgrades by rating agencies, the South African Insurance Association, the representative body for the short-term insurance industry expressed its grave concern about the immediate and long-term negative implications for […]
Gap Cover – the Real Facts
The negative implications contained in the demarcation proposals on health cover products was clearly outlined in an article by Adri van Zyl in Die Burger on 6 August 2014 titled Versekeraars is op hol. The […]
