May 29, 2025
When luxury comes apart at the seams
As counterfeit luxury goods flood global and local markets, Tarina Vlok, Managing Director of Elite Risk Acceptances warns that insuring fake items can lead to denied claims. She offers expert advice to high-net-worth individuals on verifying authenticity and protecting genuine luxury with the right cover.
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May 27, 2025
SAIA on Climate Resilience and Insurance Collaboration
Climate change is intensifying natural disasters, driving up economic losses and insurance claims globally. Pamela Ramagaga explores the urgent need for climate-resilient infrastructure, public-private collaboration, and updated risk models to protect vulnerable communities and sustain South Africa’s non-life insurance industry.
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May 26, 2025
Insurance sector a key enabler of African infrastructure development
Africa Insurance Pulse 2025, launched at the AIO Annual Conference in Addis Ababa, highlights the insurance sector’s pivotal role in de-risking and financing infrastructure to drive Africa’s growth, climate resilience, and inclusion, through multi-stakeholder collaboration and innovative risk mitigation solutions.
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May 20, 2025
Ami partners with insureAI to drive precision pricing for personal lines clients
Ami Underwriting Managers has partnered with insureAI to enhance pricing precision and fairness using AI-powered actuarial technology. The collaboration enables smarter underwriting, dynamic risk assessment, and long-term value creation for brokers and HNW clients through adaptive, data-driven pricing strategies.
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May 15, 2025
Insurance fraud is rising sharply, and South Africans are footing the bill
Insurance fraud in South Africa surged 46% in 2023. GIB Insurance’s Liezel van der Schyff highlights the growing sophistication of fraudulent claims and how insurers are fighting back with tech, collaboration, and stricter vetting to protect honest policyholders
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May 15, 2025
The swing from OEM to OEE – good news for insurers and clients
Original Equipment Equivalent (OEE) glass has become a hot topic in the South African insurance industry recently, as market leaders start moving to specify OEE glass instead of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) glass for auto glass and windscreen replacement.
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