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Altrisk Announces Departure of MD

02 July 2014 | Hollard Life

Long-term risk product provider, Altrisk has announced that managing director Michael Blain will leave the company at the end of July to pursue personal and other business ventures. Blain has been at the helm of Altrisk since May 2012.

Metropolitan Retail’s new CEO changing the focus

26 June 2014 | Metropolitan

Khanyi Nzukuma takes the reins as the new CEO of Metropolitan Retail, a division of the JSE-listed financial services group, MMI Holdings, on 1 July after a six-month handover period from Phillip Matlakala.

Another successful year for Fedhealth

26 June 2014 | General

Addressing members yesterday at the 78th AGM of Fedhealth, Fedhealth Chairman Phil Hemus said that despite continuing South African economic challenges for all schemes, Fedhealth has continued to make progress.

Swiss Re sigma study on world insurance in 2013 says premium growth slowed largely due to weak life sales in advanced markets

25 June 2014 | Swiss Re

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French Credit Insurer Coface launches $1-Billion IPO

24 June 2014 | General

Mercer to acquire 34% strategic stake in South Africa-based Alexander Forbes

23 June 2014 | Alexforbes (was Alexander Forbes)

Sanlam re-brands to better reflect core business values

23 June 2014 | Sanlam

AIG announces new global commercial property coverage and services for the mid market

20 June 2014 | AIG

Discovery Insure Financial Advisers Summit: Financial regulation to continue, says FSB

19 June 2014 | Discovery

Auto & General Insurance awarded an –AA credit rating

19 June 2014 | General

Marsh to acquire majority stake in Panama-based broker Semusa