Everything you need to know about non-life insurance in South Africa

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE
SHORT-TERM INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN A SINGLE BOOK

Everything you need to know about non-life insurance in South Africa is a must have resource for anyone involved with the short-term insurance industry. It offers readers a deep understanding of short-term insurance fundamentals while sharing valuable insights into the South African market.

The book is perfect for both experienced employees and new hires in the insurance, insurance broking, and risk management disciplines. It is also an excellent foundational read for anyone keen on studying insurance or making insurance their future career. Readers describe the book as a valuable resource for anyone looking to get ahead in this exciting industry.

We are inviting individuals, and firms on behalf of their employees, to order copies of this comprehensive insurance text, while stocks last.

Copies of the book can be purchased directly from the publisher S&S Analytica at a standard retail price of R300, plus R79 for delivery to your door, anywhere in South Africa.

Discounts are available for orders of five or more books. Please email your requirements to orders@analytica24.co.za

This publication makes a valuable contribution to education in the non-life insurance sector. It is also a useful reference tool that insurance professionals can keep close to hand.

Within its pages, you will discover the business case for non-life insurance and learn more about the industry’s role in both financial markets and the broader socio-political environment. There are chapters on the basics of insurance; insurance trends; Insurtech; risk pricing; and much more.

Stakeholders are particularly interested in the up-to-date statistics on the main market players in the domestic insurance and insurance broking sectors alongside an overview of South Africa’s financial sector regulation, both planned and in-force, on 30 June 2018. The book consists of 15 chapters and a glossary as follows:

1. Insurance fundamentals
2. The history of non-life insurance
3. The business case for insurance
4. Risk pricing fundamentals
5. Insurance as a component of the financial services industry
6. Types of non-life insurers and their functions
7. The South African non-life insurance landscape
8. Different types of insurance cover
9. Insurer financial statements
10. Insurtech
11. International and South African insurance trends
12. The regulatory environment
13. Laws currently in force in non-life insurance
14. Policy objectives and proposed new laws
15. Glossary
16. Industry stakeholders

Everything you need to know about non-life insurance in South Africa is co-authored by Gareth Stokes and Liz Still, and proudly brought to you by S&S Analytica, part of Stokes Media.