What will Finance Minister Tito Mboweni's 2020 Medium Term budget offer?Published: Thu, 22 Oct 20 South Africa's economic recovery plan
The plan is aimed at fast-tracking the recovery of the economy from the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It outlines government's plan to revive the economy with short and long-term interventions. If the plan is executed as presented, it is expected to ...
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It's all about Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)Published: Thu, 22 Oct 20 What is SaaS eCommerce?
SaaS stands for Software-as-a-Service, is a software licensing and delivery model in which software is licensed to a user, it’s a way of delivering services which can be accessed via the internet.
SaaS applications run on a provider’s servers; eCommerce platforms allow ...
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Introducing Insure Cloud, your SaaS short term insurance platformPublished: Thu, 22 Oct 20 Stepping into the market
During the pandemic COVID-19 many industries along with the insurance sector experienced a time of uncertainty followed by a sudden change and growth in technological and digital space. The heavy reliance on web-based tools and services for our day-to-day interactions; proved ...
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SANLAM PAYS OUT OVER R162-MILLION IN COVID-19 CLAIMSPublished: Tue, 22 Sep 20 South Africa: 22 September 2020: R162-million of COVID-19 related claims were paid by Sanlam Individual Life between March and August 2020; with over R17-million paid to clients for sickness and income protection benefits and over R144 million paid in death and funeral claims.
Petrie Marx, Product ...
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SANDWICH PANELS: A Burning Issue - Understanding the RiskPublished: Thu, 17 Sep 20 Sandwich Panel related fires have resulted in major property damage and business interruption losses over the years.
What are Sandwich Panels?
Sandwich Panels or Composite Panels are structures made up of three layers: a low-density core and a thin metal or plastic skin-layer bonded to each side. Over ...
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LIBERTY MAKES BOLD DECLARATION IN NEW BRAND REFRESHPublished: Mon, 14 Sep 20 With a pay-off line 'In it with you' the insurer says the time to rely only on just its innovative heritage is gone. It’s time to evolve, to show up better, to connect more and truly be a life partner – especially in times when it feels like the world has turned upside down
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Transformation Collection During COVID-19Published: Wed, 12 Aug 20 While COVID-19 has created havoc on society, this change can contribute to positive opportunities in the way we do business within an enterprise moving forward.
Rapid Collect can assist SME's and Enterprises with their collection and payment solutions digitally. Our integrated web based systems will ...
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SAIA Successfully Holds Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2020Published: Mon, 27 Jul 20 Johannesburg – At its first ever virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 23 July 2020, the South African Insurance Association (SAIA) successfully nominated a new SAIA Board of Directors composed of non-life insurance member companies, reinsurance companies and state-owned enterprise chief executives and ...
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Grant Maxwell to lead Alternative Risk Transfer line of business at AGCSPublished: Thu, 23 Jul 20 Grant Maxwell appointed as Global Head of Alternative Risk Transfer at AGCS reporting to Chief Underwriting Officer Corporate Tony Buckle
Non-traditional risk transfer solutions increasingly important for multinational corporations
Johannesburg/London/Munich/New York/Paris/Sao Paulo/Singapore – 23 July, ...
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GLOBAL TRANSPORT: WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD BEYOND COVID-19?Published: Tue, 21 Jul 20 Here are the main points addressed in this study (download it here)
Coface does not expect the sector to recover to fourth quarter 2019 level before 2022.
In Coface’s central scenario, the turnover of listed companies of the global transport sector will be 32% lower in the 4th quarter ...
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SANLAM PAYS OUT OVER R4 BILLION IN CLAIMS IN 2019Published: Mon, 20 Jul 20 South Africa, 20 July 2020: In 2019, Sanlam paid out over 99% of death claims. The leading insurer predicts a rise in claims for death, funeral, sickness and income protection in 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Petrie Marx, Product Actuary at Sanlam Individual Life, says that this year is a testament ...
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United States: Two-speed business bankruptciesPublished: Thu, 16 Jul 20 United States: Two-speed business bankruptcies
As the COVID-19 epidemic hits the United States very hard, Coface forecasts in its baseline scenario that the country's GDP will contract by 5. 6% in 2020, before rebounding by 3. Nevertheless, this forecast is threatened by the resurgence of the outbreak ...
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