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A day in the life of an international travel nurse

When travelling overseas South Africans often have to purchase travel insurance as part of certain visa requirements. However, most people do not realise that they resultantly have assistance services in place as an added benefit of this travel insurance, which means that travel and medical assistance can be rendered to the traveller should they be faced with a medical emergency while in a foreign country.

Shades of grey within the “white label” CIS arrangements

Facing growing natural disaster risk: ICMIF members join United Nations, World Bank Group and insurance industry to create more resilient economies

Manchester, UK, Monday 10 October 2016: September 28th saw an ambitious insurance-led risk management strategy get the green light from the Insurance Development Forum (IDF). This first-of-its-kind collaborative effort spanning the United Nations (UN), the World Bank Group, and the insurance industry aims to promote economic recovery and resilience in vulnerable regions facing climate events and natural disasters.

Brexit means Brexit: insurers to adapt to a new world

Conscious uncoupling is the process whereby couples go through a process of separation which aims to make the process as painless and as civil as possible. While it is a relatively new term, it is one which has gained a lot of public attention.