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Marsh & McLennan, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, launched the 13th edition of the Global Risks Report

Marsh & McLennan, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, launched the 13th edition of the Global Risks Report

19 January 2018

Marsh & McLennan Companies as a Strategic Partner of the Global Risks Report have issued the 13th edition of its Global Risk Report for the 2018 World Economic Forum to be held in Davos, Switzerland.

Insolvencies still on the rise in Poland

Insolvencies still on the rise in Poland

07 December 2017

• Insolvencies and restructuration proceedings increased 14% in the first three quarters of 2017 compared to the same period last year • Most sectors experienced an increase in the number of proceedings • Domestic demand, along with stronger exports supported by improved global trade dynamics, to keep Poland’s GDP growth at solid levels over the next few quarters • GDP growth to increase to 3.9% in 2017

Water rationing and its impact on insured events

Water rationing and its impact on insured events

06 December 2017

As a responsible corporate citizen and South Africa’s largest insurer Santam has had to consider the impact of the drought and current water restrictions implemented by the Western Cape authorities on consumers, our clients and our business. The City of Cape Town recently announced that it had moved Day Zero to 13 May 2018 and introduced Phase 1 of its Critical Water Shortages Disaster Plan, which entails water outages during peak water usage periods in the mornings and evenings in the Western Cape region.

Prepare for heavy rain and flooding in Gauteng, says Old Mutual Insure

Prepare for heavy rain and flooding in Gauteng, says Old Mutual Insure

06 December 2017

The South African Weather Service has issued a warning of heavy rainfall, which could lead to localised flooding in parts of Gauteng.

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Steps to mitigate damage to vehicles and homes ahead of Gauteng storm

Steps to mitigate damage to vehicles and homes ahead of Gauteng storm

05 December 2017
Businesses’ fire risks increased by water restrictions

Businesses’ fire risks increased by water restrictions

05 December 2017
Prep like a pro - top risk and insurance tips for the holidays

Prep like a pro - top risk and insurance tips for the holidays

05 December 2017
Angola : Poster children for Africa’s export dependency on China

Angola : Poster children for Africa’s export dependency on China

29 November 2017
Managing hijacking risks – vigilance is key

Managing hijacking risks – vigilance is key

28 November 2017
Zimbabwe: So long Robert Mugabe

Zimbabwe: So long Robert Mugabe

23 November 2017
Germany: Going from “Jamaica” to Spain?

Germany: Going from “Jamaica” to Spain?

23 November 2017
Pollution liability risk on the rise for SA businesses, directors and employees

Pollution liability risk on the rise for SA businesses, directors and employees

22 November 2017