Newsletters 2019

January 2019

Encourage full disclosure - 14 January 2019
Class of use causes implications - 15 January 2019
A year of adjustment sets sights - 17 January 2019
FSCA warns of TCFs importance - 21 January 2019
Lights, camera, action…The Insurance Apprentice takes five - 22 January 2019
Making it count in an important year - 23 January 2019
The consequences of non-compliance - 24 January 2019
Trends suggest a half full glass in 2019 - Straight Talk - 28 January 2019
An alleged breach of an insurance contract - 29 January 2019
A lot of RDR work still needs to be done - 30 January 2019
Crime rates… facts in numbers - 31 January 2019

 February 2019

FSCA: Its full steam ahead for Default Regulation compliance - Featured Article - 5 February 2019
Will we be funding growth or corruption? - 6 February 2019
Is there an end in sight? - 7 February 2019
Happy days are here again - 11 February 2019
FAnews - expanding our CPD offering - 13 February 2019
The ugly truth about the connected world - 14 February 2019
Where insurers should be focusing their attention - Straight Talk - 18 February 2019
Fasten your seatbelts for a bumpy ride - 19 February 2019
CMS suspension raises questions - 20 February 2019
Who wants to live forever?  - 25 February 2019
A goal is a dream without a plan - 26 February 2019
Don’t fall into the trap of complacency - Featured Article - 27 February 2019
How do risk managers lead change - The Stage - 28 February 2019

March 2019

We have an industry to be proud of - 4 March 2019
Consider this when engaging with clients - The Stage - 6 March 2019
Agri... an industry solution towards losses made - 7 March 2019
Getting compliance right - 13 March 2019
The VIP ticket to profitability - Straight Talk - 14 March 2019
Fraud, waste and abuse - 18 March 2019
Think forward #innoruption - 20 March 2019
Befriending the legislative monster - 25 March 2019
And the winner is...... - 27 March 2019
Trouble brewing? - 28 March 2019

April 2019

Friend or foe? - 1 April 2019
COFI Bill… disappointed, irritated and concerned - 3 April 2019
We have a winner… - 4 April 2019
The clear divide is all but gone - Straight Talk - 8 April 2019
Policyholder aggrieved with outcome - Featured Article - 9 April 2019
Clients are desperate for value - The Stage - 10 April 2019
Accountable institutions… areas where risk exists - 11 April 2019
Strict transformation scorecards on the horizon for the industry - 15 April 2019
Misrepresentation and non disclosure make headlines - 16 April 2019
Show value - 17 April 2019
ESG concerns - 23 April 2019
Premium collections under the spotlight again - 24 April 2019
Perception is everything - 25 April 2019
AIE draws some big industry names - 29 April 2019
 "Is the insurance industry doing enough?" - The Stage - 30 April 2019

May 2019

Are you ready for the challenge? - 2 May 2019
The future is bright for data driven insurers - Featured Article - 6 May 2019
Risk and return in challenging times - 7 May 2019
Who's to blame? - 13 May 2019
If everything was passive, nothing would move - 14 May 2019
Forging ahead amid uncertainty - 16 May 2019
Complacency is not your friend - The Stage - 20 May 2019
Unpacking 2019 specialist risk - 21 May 2019
Profiling the intermediary of the future - Straight Talk - 22 May 2019
It’s a crazy world out there - 23 May 2019
Seven days left… to the end of the CPD cycle - 24 May 2019
Default regulations: the industry has struggled - 27 May 2019
Taking major steps towards customer centricity - 28 May 2019
Forward thinking - The Stage - 29 May 2019
Non-compliance… why take the risk? - 30 May 2019

June 2019

Claims show a shift to the left - 3 June 2019
Increased claims are a sign of the times - 4 June 2019
Take the fight to cyber criminals - 5 June 2019
It’s all about disclosure - 6 June 2019
New CEO to head up FPI - 10 June 2019
Don't panic, we are not there yet - 11 June 2019
Two steps forwards and five steps back - 12 June 2019
Facing the tyranny of metrics - 13 June 2019
Changing the game isn't easy - Featured Article - 18 June 2019
One size has never fitted all - 19 June 2019
A fresh approach - The Stage - 20 June 2019
Taking insurance to the poor - Straight Talk - 24 June 2019
South Africa’s 2019 best performing short term insurers are…- 26 June 2019

July 2019

A practical example of the value of insurance - 1 July 2019
The fair treatment of customers… COFI - 2 July 2019
Is financial resilience the same as fair value? - Straight Talk - 3 July 2019
The right choice may be complicated - 4 July 2019
TCF takes centre stage - 8 July 2019
There is value in the intermediated model - The Stage - 9 July 2019
Justified in the reliance of definitions - 10 July 2019
SA consumer finances under severe pressure - 11 July 2019
Are you going to swim against the current? - Featured Article - 15 July 2019
Positive change - 16 July 2019
Changing the game - 17 July 2019
Dealing with clients can be tough - 18 July 2019
Imagine underwriting a claim using social media - 22 July 2019
A word of caution - 24 July 2019
Take a leap of faith and appreciate your value - Straight Talk - 25 July 2019
Another win for advisers - The Stage - 29 July 2019
Insight into events claimed the most - 30 July 2019
The situation is worse than expected - Straight Talk - 31 July 2019

August 2019

Fresh SaXum allegations gets the FSCA talking - 6 August 2019
Exciting times ahead - 7 August 2019
Celebrating strength and uniqueness - 8 August 2019
Financial planning is not just about numbers - 12 August 2019
Industry readiness is a moot point - The Stage - 13 August 2019
Ongoing support of the intermediary - 14 August 2019
Combating insurance fraud using technology - 15 August 2019
Structure is the order of the day - 19 August 2019
Despite the NHIs faults, innovation will rise to the top - 21 August 2019
Medical schemes are in for a bumpy ride - 21 August 2019
Is South Africa ready for what the NHI will cost? - The Stage - 21 August 2019
What are you waiting for? - 22 August 2019
Don’t be left in the dark - 26 August 2019
Despite regulation, the industry is still the least trusted - 27 August 2019
Will this be the solution? - Straight Talk - 28 August 2019
Is there a storm brewing in the DFM market? - 29 August 2019

September 2019

The Insurance Apprentice series six entries close - 2 September 2019
Collaboration is the key - 3 September 2019
What are the true costs? - 4 September 2019
The risks that inevitably lie ahead - 5 September 2019
A different set of needs - The Stage - 9 September 2019
The devils in the detail -  Featured Article - 10 Septemebr 2019
Coming to terms with the new regulation - 11 September 2019
Adaptability is your superpower - Straight Talk - 12 September 2019
All for one and one for all? - 16 September 2019
Is 30 the new 65? - 17 September 2019
The top legal concern… even regulators cannot keep up - 19 September 2019
It’s all about the money - 23 September 2019
Playing a dangerous game - 25 September 2019
Natcat figures for the first half of 2019 - 26 September 2019
The fine line between the law and its application - 30 September 2019

October 2019

An old hat that can teach new tricks - 2 October 2019
People have unrealistic expectations - 3 October 2019
Measuring up against the world - The Stage - 7 October 2019
Patience is needed in the great cost debate - Straight Talk - 8 October 2019
Trying to achieve balance could be difficult - Featured Article - 9 October 2019
Considerations for generations to come - 10 October 2019
#TIA2020… cast your vote for the top 20 - 14 October 2019
Financial advisors urged to collaborate for success - The Stage - 15 October 2019
Alleged by one and denied by the other - 16 October 2019
Solutions for industry challenges are available - Straight Talk - 17 October 2019
Let us find a better way - 21 October 2019
Three ways you can prepare for tougher markets - 22 October 2019
Unified in the theme of #InclusionImpact - 24 October 2019
Just but the tip of the iceberg - 28 October 2019
#TIA2020 apprentices revealed… with a twist - 29 October 2019
Misrepresentation… how blurred is the line? -  30 October 2019
All aboard the technology train - 31 October 2019

November 2019

The industry is hard at work - 4 November 2019
Costs continue to rise - 5 November 2019
Life is a journey, are we ready for the ride? - 6 November 2019
The scope of vicarious liability - 7 November 2019
Opening the industry can of worms - The Stage - 11 November 2019
Moody’s admitted structural problems in SA - Featuread Article - 12 November 2019
Taking TCF to a new level - Straight Talk 13 November 2019
The foundation of the insurance and the future of it - 14 November 2019
A growing burden of NCDS - 18 November 2019
China remains a superpower - 19 November 2019
A game-changer for South African insurers - 20 November 2019
The rampant bull the medical industry cannot capture - 21 November 2019
What's inside - 25 November 2019
Statistics point to the undeniable truth - 27 November 2019
Megatrends persists - 28 November 2019

December 2019

Unprecedented challenges and opportunities - 2 December 2019 
Learnings from the Default Regulations - 3 December 2019
Saving is a learnt behavior - 5 December 2019
Meet the #TIA2020 finalists - 9 December 2019