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2 Million vehicles fitted with DataDot

2 Million vehicles fitted with DataDot

19 March 2014 | Motor

DataDot Technology will reach a milestone of ‘2 Million vehicles protected’ in South Africa during March. The road to this achievement started in 2001; when DataDot started its operation at their headquarters in George, Western Cape. It was slow and steady from this point and the first real indication that DataDot would be a technology that would be used successfully in South Africa came during 2003; when Avis took up the product for their fleet of vehicles realising a drop in theft and increase in recovery of over 50% in both cases.

Cheaper Insurance Can Cost SMMEs Dearly – make smart decisions to avoid the pitfalls

Cheaper Insurance Can Cost SMMEs Dearly – make smart decisions to avoid the pitfalls

18 March 2014 | General

The combination of a falling Rand, tight budgets and diminishing profit margins, has seen a rise in cost cutting in businesses. Insurance is one area that businesses put under the microscope when the pressure is on – but uninformed cost cutting can have disastrous consequences.

RAF on the road blitz pays over 160 million to crash victims

RAF on the road blitz pays over 160 million to crash victims

17 March 2014 | Motor

Batho Pele (“People First”) was taken to an all-time high yesterday when the Road Accident Fund (RAF) made its services accessible to thousands of claimants in four different provinces.

The Complexities of insuring collectables

The Complexities of insuring collectables

17 March 2014 | General

A portrait of our former president and global icon, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, by acclaimed British painter Richard Stone sold at a recent auction in Cape Town for a staggering R1 million – the highest price paid for a Mandela portrait. This and many other Mandela memorabilia, which have been sold at recent auctions for record breaking prices, highlights the importance of ensuring that sufficient cover is in place for any new valuable items that have been added to personal collections.

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Shipping losses decline

13 March 2014 | Commercial
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Rise of identity theft scams highlights importance of identity insurance

13 March 2014 | General
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Could a mudslide ruin your business?

12 March 2014 | General
Keep your motor vehicle roadworthy or face insurance claim rejection

Keep your motor vehicle roadworthy or face insurance claim rejection

11 March 2014 | Motor
Increased civil disobedience prompts review of insurance covers

Increased civil disobedience prompts review of insurance covers

10 March 2014 | General
Short-term Insurance Industry cautions motorists

Short-term Insurance Industry cautions motorists

06 March 2014 | Motor
New SA Taxi insurance product is game changer

New SA Taxi insurance product is game changer

05 March 2014 | Motor
Cyclists encouraged to consider insurance for reassurance

Cyclists encouraged to consider insurance for reassurance

05 March 2014 | General