
The Office of the Ombudsman for Short-Term Insurance received 9‚123 complaints against insurers in 2012‚ an increase of 1.7% over 2011‚ according to the watchdog's latest annual report.
23 May 2013 10:14
[Alexander Parker] Vehicle dealers' confidence dipped in the second quarter‚ WesBank's quarterly vehicle sales confidence indicator showed on Wednesday (22 May).
23 May 2013 09:01
[Edward West] Alexander Forbes Equity Holdings subsidiary Guardrisk Holdings was "a gem of a business" and offers for the insurer would only be considered if there were synergies and they would leave Guardrisk in a better position‚ Alexander Forbes' chief executive Edward Kieswetter said on Tuesday (21 May).
22 May 2013 10:40
The Registrar of Long-term Insurance has initiated regulatory action against Old Mutual Life Assurance Company of South Africa for non-compliance with its Directive 159.A.i (LT & ST).
22 May 2013 10:26
The High Court of South Africa in Pretoria has approved the amalgamation of the two main long-term insurance licences of the MMI Holdings.
21 May 2013 11:02
The combination of new technology with environmental and behavioural risk analysis appears set to redefine risk and the cost of insurance in the South African motor industry.
20 May 2013 14:44
Measured at current prices‚ South Africa's motor trade sales increased by 5.1% year-on-year in March according to data released by Statistics SA on Thursday (16 May).
17 May 2013 09:33
South Africans should stop wasting time opposing National Health Insurance (NHI)‚ Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on Wednesday (15 May).
16 May 2013 10:07
The Office of the Ombudsman for Long-term Insurance received 9‚592 complaints against assurance companies in 2012‚ the highest ever and 4% more than in 2011‚ according to its latest annual report.
16 May 2013 09:46World-class acts Bon Jovi and Justin Bieber are performing two back-to-back concerts this weekend at the FNB Stadium in Soweto, following their successful shows in Cape Town. Around 200,000 spectators are expected. However, concerts of this magnitude bring their own potential hazards, and require stringent insurance cover, security measures and organisation.
9 May 2013 13:38
Legal documents were served on Transnet and two of its funds on Wednesday (8 May) for a class action suit over pension funds, Geyser and Coetzee Attorneys said.
9 May 2013 09:44
[Bonnie Ramaila] I have never understood why companies should have those closing and opening billboards before, during and after a TV programme, until I saw 1st for Women's sponsorship of the M-Net series, 'Revenge'.
8 May 2013 10:26
[Ntsakisi Maswanganyi] Consumers continued to feel financially exposed in the first quarter of this year amid the rising cost of living and inflation‚ the latest Consumer Financial Vulnerability Index released on Tuesday (7 May) showed. The index is compiled by Unisa's Bureau of Market Research (BMR) and sponsored by MBD Credit Solutions.
8 May 2013 09:40
[Edward West] The government is seeking ways to force people to preserve their retirement benefits but they might allow withdrawals from the funds once a year. If accepted it will be enforced from 2015.
6 May 2013 09:18