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What’s inside… FAnews Magazine June 2025

June marks the halfway point of a challenging year. While we hope for economic recovery, ongoing uncertainty, market struggles, and deteriorating infrastructure - especially in Gauteng - keep optimism in check. As one Uber driver joked, “We’re not driving on the left side of the road anymore - we’re driving on what’s left of it.”

Straight talk

Economic growth and jobs on tap if government pulls the right policy levers

Overnight, humanity stands at the precipice of an AI revolution

The latest VAT flip-flop does not mean consumers are off the hook

EMPOWERING ADVISERS AND BROKERS INFORMING PROFESSIONALS

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Reimagining insurance through simplicity
Beyond compliance: keeping values alive in a regulated world
Can AI evidence hold up in SA courts?
Navigating uncertainty in financial decisions

quick poll

Question

What is the main benefit you expect from the non-life insurance industry’s growing adoption of AI and automation?

Answer

Better client outcomes Cost and resource savings Faster decision-making More accurate underwriting

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latest news

Artificial Intelligence in Insurance

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The need for full disclosure in the farming industry

CPI for May 2025

Breaking the silence: 1Life and Mpoomy Ledwaba inspire South Africans to change lives through Wisdom & Wellness

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LATEST QUIZ / SURVEY

Funeral Consolidation Insights Survey

Help us shape the future of funeral cover – and stand a chance to WIN a R1 000 Takealot voucher! Take 2 minutes to complete our quick Funeral Consolidation Insights Survey and share your views on policy consolidation, client needs, and smarter solutions.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) and insurance fraud - your insights matter

This short sentiment survey explores your opinions on AI, generative fraud, and the power of collaboration in the South African insurance industry. Have your say - your insights matter!

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Service level

A few years ago, during peak remote work, brokers voiced frustrations about slow service, delayed quotes, and a lack of accountability. With hybrid work now the norm, we’re checking in again. Has service improved, or are we still waiting?

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