“Sherry brings a dynamic mix of leadership, industry expertise, and a real passion for delivering great customer experiences. She understands the evolving needs of policyholders and has a track record of driving meaningful change. We’re thrilled…
"Apart from combatting the boredom of being stuck in traffic and decreasing your carbon footprint, apps such as JustGo and Ugomyway help you to share a ride with people who are travelling the same way as you are so you can offset some of your…
"The VAT changes will necessitate additional communication to insurance buyers over the next 2 years (as the increase is staggered) notifying them of the price increase and that sums insured need to be adjusted, which may be confusing.," says…
"Upgraded infrastructure would reduce the cost of vehicle upkeep, lessen fuel consumption, and decrease wear and tear on trucks and other vehicles, leading to lower operational expenses for businesses. These benefits could enhance profitability…
“The first point to consider is whether the solar installer is qualified, experienced and reputable. We recommend that consumers conduct online searches of each installer and assess reviews of their services by previous clients before turning…
"The insurance sector is at a critical juncture, where embracing the digital transformation is no longer optional but imperative for ensuring long-term viability and relevance. At INSETA, we believe that an industry-driven curriculum overhaul,…
“Technological innovation is a key driver of this transformation, but new advancements also bring new risks, exposures and the need for tailored risk management strategies. Many renewable energy developers are adopting emerging technologies…
“We’re a digitally-driven business, constantly innovating to make processes more efficient for all stakeholders – customers, brokers and mobile service teams. This efficiency reduces the cost of claims, and boosts customer satisfaction,” says…
"As an insurer, our strategic approach extends beyond financial protection to actively mitigating risks and creating tangible value for our customers. Partnerships like these align with our core business objectives of understanding and reducing…
"His appointment is a strategic move to strengthen our dispute resolution practice, ensuring we continue to provide top-tier legal services to our clients. Mtho's impressive track record in complex litigation and arbitration makes him a valuable…
“Having been appointed to my current role at 57, straight away I committed to actively seek a suitable successor. Succession planning, skills transfer and leadership enablement has always been included in my scorecard,” says Elite Risk Acceptances…
“While you may have cover for your collection or piece when it is at home – how will it be covered when it is in transit? It is worth speaking to the gallery or event organiser you are loaning the artworks to in order to flesh this out in detail,"…
"The outlook appears more manageable for insurers and reinsurers, as most insurance policies already exclude coverage for acts of government, which includes expropriation of assets. The result of the exclusion is that insurers are not obligated…
"Over the last two years we have built a solid foundation with our refreshed strategy, which set in place appropriate mechanisms to not only meet the challenging market conditions but ensured that our multi-channel operating model responded…
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