B2B Central

Insurance

06 Jul 2023

Mitigating risks in the current environment

By Staff Writer

By: Thabile Nyaba, Elite Risk Board Chair By adopting a proactive and collaborative approach, insurers can navigate the current environment effectively and thrive amidst the disruptions.  This is the view of Thabile Nyaba, Elite Risk Board Chair, who recently spoke on how the insurance industry can mitigate the increased risks inherent in the current environment...
04 May 2023

The role of insurers in helping businesses and households offset the current financial shocks

By Staff Writer

Infiniti Insurance CEO Sharon Paterson emphasises brokers' vital role in educating clients on risks and adapting coverage to high inflation.
14 Apr 2023

Taking a closer look at healthcare funding industry benefits

By Staff Writer

Josua Joubert, Chief Executive and Principal Officer at CompCare Medical Scheme discusses how healthcare funding benefits should be structured and personalised to make a meaningful and justifiable difference in the lives of consumers.
03 Apr 2023

Government Employees Medical Scheme now authorised as a Financial Services Provider

By Staff Writer

The Government Employees Medical Scheme (GEMS) has been authorised as a Financial Service Provider (FSP).
03 Apr 2023

Risk and opportunity: what lies ahead for the commercial insurance industry

By Staff Writer

Manisha Chiman, Business Leader and Head of Liability at SHA Risk Specialists, discusses how communication, collaboration, technology, and sustainability can help commercial insurers navigate emerging risks and provide effective solutions.
30 Mar 2023

Hollard calls for volunteers to do a little good and collectively make a big change in SA

By Staff Writer

Hollard ChangeMaker is a unique initiative that calls on South Africans to volunteer their time to better communities, allowing policyholders to earn back a portion of their insurance premium.
24 Mar 2023

Fraud trends every CFO should know

By Staff Writer

The CEO of eftsure Africa, Ryan Mer, offers tips for avoiding payment fraud.
22 Mar 2023

Is South Africa on track to eliminate cervical cancer from the country?

By Staff Writer

Sanlam's Dr Weber discusses how advisers can help clients understand the financial implications of cervical cancer and put policies in place to protect them.
28 Nov 2022

National Entrepreneurship Month: How do you keep your business alive when you’re down

By Staff Writer

Entrepreneurs and small businesspeople were the top claiming occupations in 2021, according to Bidvest Life’s latest income protection report.
10 Nov 2022

Brokers shed light on common questions about gap cover

By Staff Writer

For many South Africans, gap cover remains somewhat a mystery. Three brokers with experience in dealing with many clients reveal what common concerns are – and what consumers should understand about the role that they play.   One of the biggest issues is that people confuse gap cover with the self-payment gap. Gap cover is designed...
26 Aug 2022

Competition Commission raids eight major insurance ompanies

By Staff Writer

The Competition Commission conducted search and seizure operations at the premises of eight major insurance companies accused of price fixing.
19 Aug 2022

Gender pay gap contributes to underinsurance in women

By Staff Writer

35% of women cite income as their greatest asset (versus 22% of men), yet only 16% have income protection compared to 20% of men.