October 13, 2022

Protect our marine environment

These ecosystems provide an extensive number of ecosystem services, including carbon capture, nutrient cycling and renewable energy, that are critical tools in combatting climate change.
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October 13, 2022

Hail is on it’s way

Santam, South Africa’s largest general insurer, has cautioned Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal residents to be careful and to exercise extreme vigilance in the wake of the severe weather conditions predicted for these regions over the summer.
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October 13, 2022

Lloyd’s and Aon report calls on insurance industry to help customers build resilience

Following analysis of the wide-ranging and interrelated risks that have emerged from the crisis in “Ukraine: A conflict that changed the world” - today Lloyd’s and Aon publish: ‘The (re)insurance industry response’.
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October 12, 2022

Proper maintenance of assets critical for good insurance claims experience

Attie Blaauw, Head of Personal Lines Underwriting at Santam explains that policyholders must thoroughly understand the difference between accidental loss or damage to property versus gradual wear and tear which is typically not covered by insurance and require regular maintenance by the policyholder.
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October 12, 2022

Hollard’s Pierre Geyer takes over critical broker interface

Hollard Insure, the short-term insurance arm of the Hollard Insurance Company Ltd, South Africa’s largest independent insurer, has appointed company veteran Pierre Geyer as its new Managing Executive: Regions and Trucking.
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October 5, 2022

The climate is changing

The warnings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) (August 2021) could not be clearer: climate change is a code red for humanity and system-wide action is needed to limit the irreversible impacts of climate change.
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