Non-life

Report reveals SA businesses at serious risk of facing legal action

Healing the wounding effects of medical litigation

Managing medical risk in South Africa’s runaway healthcare litigation environment is a multi-facetted and difficult endeavour, but one that must be tackled to avoid dire healthcare delivery consequences.

Insuring your home at market value could cost you

South African residential property prices are experiencing continued downward pressure while the average cost of building new property continues to increase year on year with rising costs of materials and labour. The 2018/ 2019 Lightstone Property Forecast showed that the market ended close to 2.9% as opposed to the forecasted 3.8% in 2018. The current market value growth is ranging from 2% to 5% nationally, while the high and luxury wealth segments are growing at below 4%.

Unpacking 2019 specialist risk

SHA Specialist Underwriters recently hosted a presentation and panel discussion with their team of experts to unpack the findings from their 2019 specialist insurance review.