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SA ruling on COVID-19 business interruption insurance influences UK regulator

SA ruling on COVID-19 business interruption insurance influences UK regulator

28 July 2020 | Commercial

While South Africa’s courts and regulators often turn to foreign law for guidance, the roles have been reversed for once. In a test case for COVID-19-related business interruption insurance claims in the United Kingdom (UK), its Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is being influenced by a recent court judgment in South Africa.

Value of Insurance in trying times

Value of Insurance in trying times

24 July 2020 | Motor

Given the uncertain and challenging times 2020 has brought with it, individuals, entrepreneurs, SMMES and corporates have all cut back on essentials and have tightened up their belts once more.

Your chassis is the most powerful structure in your car

Your chassis is the most powerful structure in your car

23 July 2020 | Motor

Richard Green, national director of the South African Motor Body Repair Association (SAMBRA), says many motorists believe the engine is a vehicle’s toughest attribute when, in fact, the chassis is where the true strength lies – in collisions especially.

Travel insurers start to incorporate COVID-19 cover but there is still a way to go

Travel insurers start to incorporate COVID-19 cover but there is still a way to go

21 July 2020 | General

Findings from GlobalData’s 2019 UK Insurance Consumer Survey indicate that the most common reason for claiming on travel insurance was for costs related to medical expenses, with 30% of individuals who made a claim stating this reason.

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Good news for the injured: Road Accident Fund pay-outs now possible within hours instead of months or years

Good news for the injured: Road Accident Fund pay-outs now possible within hours instead of months or years

20 July 2020 | Motor
Pandemic anxiety and impact on driver behaviour could result in devasting road accident numbers

Pandemic anxiety and impact on driver behaviour could result in devasting road accident numbers

20 July 2020 | Motor
Safety features not ‘the’ priority for SA car buyers says SAMBRA

Safety features not ‘the’ priority for SA car buyers says SAMBRA

20 July 2020 | Motor
MiWay launches specialised Motor Traders Insurance

MiWay launches specialised Motor Traders Insurance

17 July 2020 | General
South African consumers and businesses tap into the certainty of niche insurance solutions as the economy bites

South African consumers and businesses tap into the certainty of niche insurance solutions as the economy bites

16 July 2020 | General
Gulf of Guinea sees piracy activity soar, West African Coast is third hotspot for shipping losses

Gulf of Guinea sees piracy activity soar, West African Coast is third hotspot for shipping losses

15 July 2020 | General
South Africa’s courts charged with untangling the business interruption riddle

South Africa’s courts charged with untangling the business interruption riddle

14 July 2020 | Commercial
Insurers ordered to pay out restaurant business interruption claim

Insurers ordered to pay out restaurant business interruption claim

13 July 2020 | Commercial