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Travel insurance and assistance in Europe

Travel insurance and assistance in Europe

18 August 2015

Munich Re and Allianz are the market-leading groups in a fragmented market that is predicted to be worth EUR 4.54 billion by 2018.

SA consumers becoming more litigious - Survey

SA consumers becoming more litigious - Survey

12 August 2015

The latest PPS Legal Professional Confidence Index (PCI), which surveyed almost 400 of South Africa’s legal professionals, has revealed that 68% of the respondents believe South African consumers are becoming more litigious. This is a four percentage point increase from the previous quarter.

The healthy state of the insurance industry

The healthy state of the insurance industry

11 August 2015

FAnews recently attended the launch of the annual KPMG Insurance Survey, and a few interesting insights into the industry were presented.

Findings: Short-term insurance continues to envy the long-term insurance industry 2015 KPMG Insurance Survey

Findings: Short-term insurance continues to envy the long-term insurance industry 2015 KPMG Insurance Survey

06 August 2015

The 2015 edition of the annual KPMG Insurance Survey has revealed that the short-term insurance industry’s performance remains under pressure continuing the trend for the third consecutive year. Resultantly, the saturated markets have forced insurers to seek alternative avenues to improve results. This was mainly done through efficiencies with claims handling processes, rate increases in excess of consumer price index inflation, offloading of unprofitable business and a renewed focus on commercial lines of business. These corrective actions have improved profitability in the second part of 2014 calendar year which has continued into 2015.

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“The party is over” for financial services in emerging markets

“The party is over” for financial services in emerging markets

06 August 2015
Grant Thornton research reveals that gender bias holds back women in leadership from senior executive positions

Grant Thornton research reveals that gender bias holds back women in leadership from senior executive positions

05 August 2015
The Momentum / Unisa Household Wealth Index 1st Quarter 2015

The Momentum / Unisa Household Wealth Index 1st Quarter 2015

05 August 2015
KPMG: Consumer trust rivals growth and expansion as key concerns for industry executives

KPMG: Consumer trust rivals growth and expansion as key concerns for industry executives

28 July 2015
Reputation cited as number one strategic risk by executives, according to Deloitte survey

Reputation cited as number one strategic risk by executives, according to Deloitte survey

23 July 2015
SA business optimism remains low – Grant Thornton Q2 2015 economic report

SA business optimism remains low – Grant Thornton Q2 2015 economic report

21 July 2015
Skills gap is forcing CEOs to change how they hire people

Skills gap is forcing CEOs to change how they hire people

01 July 2015
Prolonged negotiations in the public sector influence disposable salaries

Prolonged negotiations in the public sector influence disposable salaries

24 June 2015