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Bridge the generational culture gap

01 June 2015

One of the biggest emerging trends in the world today is that the population of the world is getting younger. While this has always been a characteristic, the culture gap between generations is stark and millennials – who now have the buying power in the insurance industry - are significantly different from their parents.

Be smart in the underwriting processes

01 April 2015

The South African life insurance industry has skilled underwriting talent and product developers who offer products that are basically irresistible to end-users. However, the more new products become available in the market, the more pressure there is in the underwriting process.

More protection...

02 February 2015

When comparing South Africa to the rest of the world, it is evident that the South African public faces some of the most taxes in the world. The public is taxed to the limit, and government has now introduced a shift in the way income protection policies will be taxed.

Fifty shades of grey: the truth behind life claims

02 February 2015

While insurers have always strived to act in the best interest of policyholders, it is important to bear in mind that Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) will result in the Financial Services Board (FSB) looking at the activities of insurers, as they have a responsibility to act with the best interest of the customer at heart.

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Life sector grows despite tough economic conditions

29 January 2015

Using income protection as a Spartan shield

03 November 2014

A personal (life) line

03 November 2014

Giving people the power to save

01 October 2014

Underwriting – not too difficult

01 October 2014

The role of Big Data

01 August 2014

The adviser's sales mix

01 August 2014

Underwriting - from static to dynamic

01 August 2014

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Magazine Archives FAnews & FAnuus / Life

Bridge the generational culture gap

Be smart in the underwriting processes

More protection...

Fifty shades of grey: the truth behind life claims

Life sector grows despite tough economic conditions

Using income protection as a Spartan shield

A personal (life) line

Giving people the power to save

Underwriting – not too difficult

The role of Big Data

The adviser's sales mix

Underwriting - from static to dynamic