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World economies face risks in 2016

World economies face risks in 2016

24 November 2015

In the context of low growth, global sectoral growth is mixed in North America, emerging Asia and in Western Europe.

Implication of ‘water shedding’ on business operations and insurance

Implication of ‘water shedding’ on business operations and insurance

16 November 2015

Drought conditions have many devastating effects on communities and the surrounding environment. While the devastating effects of drought are first realised within the agricultural sector, the ripple effect into other sectors and consumers’ personal lives is quickly felt.

Terrorism is blazing a trail through Africa

Terrorism is blazing a trail through Africa

12 November 2015

• The rapid growth of multinational and South African companies within the African continent means that they are increasing their exposure to new risks and threats such as terrorism, political violence and kidnapping. • Businesses need comprehensive crisis management coverage for terrorism, kidnap and ransom as well as political violence. • Companies should prepare themselves for a crisis during "peace time".

South Africa - a target for international hackers?

South Africa - a target for international hackers?

29 October 2015

One of the realities of the ever changing insurance sector is that risk has become dynamic and is constantly evolving; none more so than the growing presence of cyber liability which is starting to have a profound impact on the market.

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The strongest deterrent against FSP compliance missteps is or should be:

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Do businesses truly know the risks associated to their business?

Do businesses truly know the risks associated to their business?

20 October 2015
Risk management on the increase across Africa

Risk management on the increase across Africa

01 October 2015
Regulation forces businesses to prepare for cyber attacks

Regulation forces businesses to prepare for cyber attacks

14 September 2015
SA to adopt risk measures to preserve sector that feeds the nation

SA to adopt risk measures to preserve sector that feeds the nation

27 August 2015
White-collar crime an impending threat to SA businesses

White-collar crime an impending threat to SA businesses

11 August 2015
Risks associated with climate change highlight need for risk management procedures in construction industry

Risks associated with climate change highlight need for risk management procedures in construction industry

04 August 2015
The less visible costs of mine strikes overshadow wage talks

The less visible costs of mine strikes overshadow wage talks

20 July 2015
Load-shedding highlights need to revise risk management policies

Load-shedding highlights need to revise risk management policies

28 May 2015