By: Tony Van Niekerk, Editor, COVER Flood risk has become a pressing concern for the insurance industry, particularly in the wake of devastating flooding events in South …
Kidnapping for ransom and extortion on the rise
By: Hermanus van der Linde, CEO of IntegriSure Brokers. Kidnapping for ransom and extortion is on the rise in South Africa with a new trend emerging, revealing that organised kidnapping …
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A powerful partnership: how AI is enhancing the role of insurance brokers
By: Jurgen Hellweg, CEO at Western National Insurance The ability of AI technology to conduct detailed risk assessments, expedite claims and analyse large datasets will lead to role-players in …
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Allianz ranks top emerging liability trends for professional services firms
By: Diego Assef, Head of the Global Practice Group, Professional Indemnity Claims at AGCS. Architects and engineers face greater scrutiny over building and fire safety defects. Financial services …
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Emerging Asia to drive global economic growth
By: Swiss Re Emerging Asia is expected to be the main contributor to global economic growth in the coming years, according to Swiss Re Institute's latest sigma report. With the …
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SCA confirms that fraud can lead to the forfeiture of a partly valid and partly fraudulent claim
By Armand Swart - Director, Robert Driman - Director and Mbongiseni Hlongwana - Senior Associate Werksmans Attorneys In Discovery Insure Limited v Masindi the SCA considered …