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Commercial crime increase threatens SA’s economy

20 September 2013

This morning South African Police Services Minister Nathi Mthethwa announced a 0.6% increase in commercial crime for the period April 2012 to March 2013; the previous year – 2011/2012 – saw the only decrease in reported commercial crimes since 2004/2005.

Hospitality industry’s unusual risks bring specialised insurance needs

17 September 2013

The official start of spring is always a reminder that South Africa’s peak holiday season is not far away – making it more important than ever for hotel owners to have a proper risk management plan in place. The hospitality industry has unique insurance n

Expect the Unexpected

11 September 2013

Risk management is not only about those risks that are readily identifiable, to quote Donald Rumsfeld, former US Secretary of Defence, the “known knowns” or the things we know that we know, but more importantly, companies also need to plan for the “known

The case for telematics

27 August 2013

While telematics is not new to the motor sector it has never been more relevant. The introduction of the gender directive last December and the cost of claims in the sector have brought the technology - pioneered by US firm Progressive in 1999 - firmly ba

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Do you think short-term insurance broking will survive the AI plus humanoid robotics age?

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Human first always Not a chance Possibly maybe Yes, but reimagined

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