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The state of the motor insurance industry in SA - 2006

The state of the motor insurance industry in SA - 2006

27 February 2006 | Motor

According to leading South African insurers, not much change is expected for 2006 in respect of cover, limits and deductibles.

Chasing cheap premiums not beneficial in the long run

Chasing cheap premiums not beneficial in the long run

15 February 2006 | General

Many choose to swap insurers in the New Year to escape premium increases, but staying put can have its advantages, especially when you start comparing cost and benefits.

Weird insurance claims

Weird insurance claims

07 February 2006 | Personal Lines

Freak accidents involving animals topped the list of odd excuses for motor insurance claims with food-related mishaps in second place.

South Africans 45% under-insured

South Africans 45% under-insured

06 February 2006 | Personal Lines

According to market research by Santam, short-term insurance policyholders are under-insured by about 45% on average and are putting themselves at serious financial risk.

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It's no laughing matter when your house cracks

It's no laughing matter when your house cracks" up

24 January 2006 | Short Term underwriting
Hijacking insurance claims down

Hijacking insurance claims down

16 January 2006 | Motor
Back to basics

Back to basics

10 November 2005 | Short Term underwriting
No reason to repudiate a claim

No reason to repudiate a claim

08 November 2005 | Motor
That underwriting cycle

That underwriting cycle

25 August 2005 | General
Relationship re-building

Relationship re-building

22 July 2005 | Motor
‘Inexpensive insurance’ mostly very costly.

‘Inexpensive insurance’ mostly very costly.

01 July 2005 | Personal Lines
Don't ignore 'optional extras'

Don't ignore 'optional extras'

01 July 2005 | Motor
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