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Clarifying RDR in the short-term space

01 October 2014 | Short Term

The insurance industry is eagerly awaiting the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) paper from the Financial Services Board (FSB) to understand precisely what the FSB’s approach is going to be regarding fees and commissions currently being earned by intermediaries both in the long-term and short-term space.

Corporate insurance boot camp essential

01 October 2014 | Short Term

In the current depressed economic conditions, companies are prone to undergo internal cost cutting exercises. It becomes necessary to cut back on insurance of corporate assets, or to not update cover due to the pressures of minimising costs.

Drivers take control with telematics

01 October 2014 | Short Term

The benefits of telematics have been welcomed by many motorists in America and Europe, while the adoption rate of South African drivers still remains low. However, the various advantages will eventually become clear with the assistance of brokers and financial advisers, says Willem Smith, Managing Director of Personal Lines at Hollard Insurance.

Bringing down the house

01 October 2014 | Short Term

South Africa has had its fair share of natural catastrophes over the past two years. The hail storms, which took place at the end of 2012 and 2013, have shown the local insurance industry that it needs to build significant capacity in order to prepare itself for this being a more frequent occurrence.

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Making sense of an abstract business

01 October 2014 | Short Term

Are we ready for the driverless car?

01 October 2014 | Short Term

Protection for the retirement industry

01 October 2014 | Technology

Apps – doing it for the industry?

01 October 2014 | Technology

Levelling up means adapting to changing times

01 October 2014 | Technology

LinkedIn... make your connection

01 October 2014 | Technology

Creating an award winning industry

01 October 2014 | Compliance

Creating a legacy through succession planning

01 October 2014 | Practice Management

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Clarifying RDR in the short-term space

Corporate insurance boot camp essential

Drivers take control with telematics

Bringing down the house

Making sense of an abstract business

Are we ready for the driverless car?

Protection for the retirement industry

Apps – doing it for the industry?

Levelling up means adapting to changing times

LinkedIn... make your connection

Creating an award winning industry

Creating a legacy through succession planning