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Facing the journey of a thousand miles

03 December 2013

As South Africa enters into the festive season, it also braces itself for the period which results in the largest amount of road deaths. This is of significant concern to the public and the insurance industry as statistics show that only 35% of vehicles on the road are insured.

Do you have what it takes to be a valued insurer?

19 November 2013

What would it take to make the perfect athlete? What would it take to make a perfect cure for illnesses? But have we ever taken a step back and asked what it would take to create the perfect insurance company?

Government considers public concerns on gap cover ban

06 November 2013

The South African medical industry is currently finding itself in a precarious position whereby quality medical cover comes at a high cost, a cost which the public increasingly has to fund privately. In order to mitigate this, many consumers have taken out gap cover which bridges the gap between what medical schemes are prepared to cover for certain procedures and what doctors and specialists are charging for these procedures.

Don’t have misguided trust

22 October 2013

The South African financial services industry is presently facing many challenges, which it needs to find solutions to. And fraud looks like it is one of the most pertinent of these challenges. The apparent ease of which certain brokers are able to scam money out of their clients is a bad reflection on the industry and is an affront to credible brokers who make up the majority of the industry and will now be looked at with a certain measure of scepticism.

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Question

Do you think short-term insurance broking will survive the AI plus humanoid robotics age?

Answer

Human first always Not a chance Possibly maybe Yes, but reimagined

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