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Demand for D&O liability cover takes off as environment for litigation heats up

Demand for D&O liability cover takes off as environment for litigation heats up

28 March 2012

Claims against directors and officers of companies are expected to increase exponentially, spurring companies to gear up their directors & officers (D&O) liability insurance in the face of a growing litigious environment. The three main areas of concer

Ten questions to help avoid insurance surprises

Ten questions to help avoid insurance surprises

06 March 2012

Most people only find out that they are not insured for certain risks when a specific claim is rejected. This leads to bitterness and is often the main driver of people changing their insurer. Changing your insurer based on an emotional decision followi

Changing landscape of the South African Short Term Insurance Market

Changing landscape of the South African Short Term Insurance Market

29 February 2012

In South Africa, the short-term insurance market has seen the Broker space change significantly in 2011 with, most lately, Marsh acquiring Alexander Forbes Risk Services to introduce Marsh Africa. Now it is the Insurer’s turn with (among even more regulat

Simple home maintenance tips may prevent insurance repudiations

Simple home maintenance tips may prevent insurance repudiations

28 February 2012

28 February 2012: It is often said that home is where the heart is, yet most people unconsciously overlook important aspects of home maintenance without realising that this could have serious insurance repercussions

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kulula.com fans get easy access to travel insurance with ACE

kulula.com fans get easy access to travel insurance with ACE

23 February 2012
Decline in SA farmers to have significant impact on insurance industry

Decline in SA farmers to have significant impact on insurance industry

22 February 2012
Legislation and mergers remain key trends for UMAs in 2012

Legislation and mergers remain key trends for UMAs in 2012

17 February 2012
Getting to grips with new binder regulations

Getting to grips with new binder regulations

16 February 2012
Western Cape fires a social catastrophe as many victims have no financial cover

Western Cape fires a social catastrophe as many victims have no financial cover

09 February 2012
Flooding:  Santam calls for increased precaution ahead of forecasted heavy rainfall months

Flooding: Santam calls for increased precaution ahead of forecasted heavy rainfall months

20 January 2012
Santam on alert to fight seasonal fires

Santam on alert to fight seasonal fires

16 January 2012
Wrong fuel in your car can mean a disasterous holiday season

Wrong fuel in your car can mean a disasterous holiday season

13 December 2011