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Beware the long tail of casualty insurance

31 May 2022 | General

The growing interest in South Africa’s property and casualty insurance sector was confirmed when more than 1400 information-hungry insurance professionals flooded SHA’s virtual lobby for the release of the insurer’s much-anticipated 2022 Specialist Risk Review. According to Simon Colman, Business Head: Digital and Financial Lines at SHA, many attendees had joined proceedings to get the low-down on how much the specialist insurer had paid out or reserved to indemnify its policyholders in 2020 and 2021 years.

Shortage of Rental Vehicles Affecting the Insurance Industry

27 May 2022 | Motor

Like most businesses, car rental companies had to tighten the proverbial belt on all operational levels including fleet sizes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, causing severe shortages of rental vehicles.

Dealers embrace benefits of servicing other brands

27 May 2022 | Motor

Treading into new territory, dealers are starting to embrace the benefits of the relatively new Right to Repair Guidelines for Competition in the SA Automotive Aftermarket. “Being able to service any car brand is a significant benefit and we are glad to see dealers beginning to embrace this aspect of the Guidelines,” says Right to Repair South Africa’s CEO, Kate Elliott.