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Climate change threatens the agriculture sector

15 March 2018

• Climate change is the biggest concern in the agriculture sector • Business interruption is a new emerging risk for the sector • Natural catastrophe risks, although in second place have increased from 24% to 30% • Fire, explosion and changes in legislation and regulation have declined as risks.

Defective art insurance

12 March 2018

There are many reasons why art connoisseurs collect pieces of work. Whether it is to express an emotion, adorn their homes, support the arts or to find something that truly inspires them, there is no denying the fact that owning a piece of art also comes with a responsibility of protecting and safeguarding such items.

Increased electric storms cause havoc for insurers

12 March 2018

South Africa’s Highveld and Kwa-Zulu Natal regions have experienced intense electric storms of late as a result of climate change. South Africans should mitigate against the consequences of electric storm, by protecting their homes from lightning surge damage.

Insurance and risk management equally important to prevent fraud losses

26 February 2018

Employee fraud has risen sharply in recent years, and statistics show that instances of theft by employees are becoming increasingly severe. This according to Anton Meyer, Executive Head: Financial Lines at SHA, who explains that employee fraud impacts a significant number of South African companies, and has the potential to result in significant losses, driving a company into insolvency.

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

Answer

2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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