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A matter of life and death…

03 November 2014 | Technology

Jonathan Holden, Managing Executive of Insurance at Innovation Group South Africa and Andrew McLintock, Enterprise Solutions Architect and Managing Director of Foxfire-BI Consulting, explain that vehicle accidents cost the South African economy anywhere between R200bn and R325bn every year. If we accept somewhere in the middle as the most realistic figure and divvy this amount up between the number of accidents on our roads annually (960 000 according to the AA), we could estimate that each accident takes a whopping R274 000 bite out of our collective wealth.

Breaking the mold with the longevity challenge

03 November 2014 | Features / Profiles

Longevity is becoming a big risk and the reality is that living long does not necessarily mean living healthy. The industry is faced with the challenge of clients living longer than what their money last and the industry is at a point where innovation in the longevity space is no longer a nice to have. FAnews interviewed Stephen van Niekerk, Head of Momentum Myriad, who is part of the team that designed a unique risk product range to address longevity.

The insurance industry’s Fort Knox

03 November 2014 | Features / Profiles

Most of us are familiar with the famous Fort Knox; a US Army base in the state of Kentucky that holds a large portion of the country’s wealth in gold bullion. In fact, the facility holds three percent of all the gold ever refined throughout human history.

Don’t get sucked in by non-payment

03 November 2014 | Features / Profiles

Small, Medium and Micro-sized Enterprises (SMMEs) are the key to stimulating economic growth, job creation and transformation in South Africa. This is an issue which is high on the national agenda with government indicating that every South African should try and foster an entrepreneurial spirit of enterprise development.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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Where are we heading come 2015?

03 November 2014 | Features / Profiles

Due diligence… an everyday job for advisors?

03 November 2014 | Practice Management

Big Data can be a big game changer

01 October 2014 | Short Term

The smarter criminal

01 October 2014 | Short Term

Entering the technology evolution

01 October 2014 | Short Term

Purchasing armor for full protection

01 October 2014 | Short Term

Measuring instant gratification

01 October 2014 | Short Term

Insurance fraud – a fine line

01 October 2014 | Short Term

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Magazine Archives FAnews & FAnuus

A matter of life and death…

Breaking the mold with the longevity challenge

The insurance industry’s Fort Knox

Don’t get sucked in by non-payment

Where are we heading come 2015?

Due diligence… an everyday job for advisors?

Big Data can be a big game changer

The smarter criminal

Entering the technology evolution

Purchasing armor for full protection

Measuring instant gratification

Insurance fraud – a fine line