Fast-changing Arctic and North Atlantic conditions bring route risks Climate change is impacting ice hazards for shipping, freeing up new trade routes in some areas, while increasing the risk of ice in others.
There was another milestone for Arctic shipping ...
Read More » | | | Damage arising from marijuana operations not covered by policy (US)
Sandra Sithole, Director
Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa Inc.
A US appeals court in August 2018 found that an insurer does not have to indemnify its insured ...
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Associated Compliance Newsletter 068 – August 2018 The August 2018 Associated Compliance Newsletter has been published in the Insurance Gateway® Knowledge Base. The compliance landscape has become increasingly time consuming and complex to navigate. It will ...
Read More » | | | SAIA Consumer Education initiative recognised as ‘best practice’ Johannesburg: In its latest infographic on “The importance of financial education in promoting financial inclusion”, the Belgium based Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA) commended the ...
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Importance of RE Qualifying Criteria In response to a recent enquiry from a candidate, it is important to highlight the absolute necessity to ensure that you take into account the qualifying criteria when preparing for the regulatory exams. Firstly, ...
Read More » | | | Financial Services Industry – no need to overcomplicate things The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services (FAIS) Act, the General Code of Conduct, the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA), Treating Customers Fairly (TCF), the Protection of Personal Information Act ...
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Your complete guide to the South African non-life insurance sector Johannesburg: ‘Everything you need to know about non-life insurance in South Africa’, a 420 page overview of the South African non-life (short-term) insurance industry was launched at the Insurance ...
Read More » | | | Black Business Growth Funding a win-win for financial sector black empowerment The financial sector has four months left in which to shore up ownership and empowerment financing scores for 2018 against the targets of the Amended Financial Sector Code (FSC) by making use of the new alternative ...
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The lifecycle of a project risk
Dr. David Hillson, The Risk Doctor Partnership
As we manage individual project risks, they pass through a lifecycle which ...
Read More » | | | The practice of “Defensive Medicine” grows alongside the rise of medical malpractice claims
Aneesa Bodiat, Head of Legal
Natmed Medical Defence (Pty) Ltd
The number of medical malpractice claims ...
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Insurers and loss adjusters to take care when investigating claims By Jay Page, senior associate, Bowmans
If it is not already high on the agenda, becoming familiar with the requirements of the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act) should be a priority. In the UK ...
Read More » | | | Competition Commission proposes tough measures on motor insurers By Mark Griffiths
Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa Inc. On 1 August 2018, the Competition Commission called for final comments on its far-reaching Code of Conduct for Competition in the Automotive Industry. ...
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Suffer a data breach and lose up to one third of your customers
Anton Jacobsz, managing director
Networks Unlimited Africa
JOHANNESBURG: Astonishing findings from RSA’s recent survey in the UK showed that ...
Read More » | | | Leaking of attorneys admission examinations papers By Ettienne Barnard – LSSA Co-Chairperson and Ashwin Trikamjee - Convener LSSA Examinations Committee
The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) and the Examination committee, today decided that based on the ...
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South African start-up, Pineapple Insurance, accepted into Google accelerator Pineapple, South Africa’s first peer-to-peer insurance company, today announced that it has been accepted into Google’s Launchpad accelerator.
There have been eight batches of start-ups accepted ...
Read More » | | | Natmed Medical Defence Releases the First Issue of their Medical Defence Review Johannesburg: Natmed Medical Defence (Pty) Ltd, a leading South African Medical Malpractice Insurance Broker, has released the first issue of Natmed’s Medical Defence Review. This is a review of case law ...
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