Technical Excellence – Principles and Practice Technical excellence is a term that is often cited in insurance, and especially so in relation to AGCS’s international clients with their complex risk profiles. But while it is frequently used, what does ...
Read More » | | | SAIA Bulletin - March 2021 From the Desk of the Chief Executive: Viviene Pearson
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First edition of the Ombudsman’s Briefcase for 2021 In our first edition of the Ombudsman’s Briefcase for 2021 we take this opportunity to wish you a safe and prosperous year ahead. We face this year with a little more hope having emerged from a second wave ...
Read More » | | | POPIA 101 All businesses with employees, customers and suppliers must comply with POPIA, which comes into effect on 1 July 2021. Here is a practical guide to the most important aspects
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Satrix scoops 10 SALTA awards including South Africa's favourite ETF Satrix’s Top 40 ETF was yesterday named South Africa's favourite exchange-traded fund (ETF) for the fourth consecutive year at the 2021 South African Listed Tracker Funds Awards (SALTA). The index investment ...
Read More » | | | Scenario planning for future disruptions The Covid-19 global pandemic highlights the importance of business continuity planning for current and future operational disruptions. Good continuity management learnings – robust planning and honest supply ...
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SOCIAL INFLATION Social inflation is challenging the liability environment for companies and impacting potential claims payments for insurers, driven by a wide variety of factors such as anti-corporate sentiment, the rise of the ...
Read More » | | | THERE’S A STORM COMING: CLIMATE CHANGE Businesses are entering a period of huge policy and regulatory change as the world steps up its efforts to combat global warming. Actions to address climate change pose significant operational and compliance challenges ...
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ESG MOVES INTO THE MAINSTREAM (AND THE BOARDROOM) The journey from a voluntary regime for companies around environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics to a more regulated and compulsory one involving transparency, disclosure and reporting is well underway ...
Read More » | | | New CEO to breathe life into financial sector transformation Breathing new life into the Financial Sector Transformation Council (FSTC*) is a top priority for Pumla Ncapayi, who was recently appointed as CEO of the body tasked with overseeing transformation in the financial ...
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SAIA welcomes Competition Commission guidelines on automotive aftermarket The South African Insurance Association (SAIA), as a representative body for the non-life insurance industry, supports the objectives of the Competition Commission Guidelines as they relate to the non-life insurance ...
Read More » | | | To insure or self-insure? A conundrum for fleet operators Johannesburg, 4 March21: Fleet insurance is essential for businesses with vehicle fleets and drivers. With proper management and meticulousness, fleet managers can reduce insurance costs, improve the safety of ...
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Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Partners with Google Cloud and Munich Re to Provide Cyber Risk Management Solution for Cloud Customers Johannesburg/London/Munich/New York/Paris/Sao Paulo/Singapore - March 2, 2021 – Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS), the corporate insurer of Allianz SE, and Munich Re have jointly developed a ...
Read More » | | | Michael Furtschegger to lead Entertainment line of business at AGCS globally Furtschegger was previously responsible for the international expansion of Entertainment, which is an AGCS line of business since 2015
Entertainment was hit significantly by Covid-19-driven claims in 2020, but ...
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AGCS 12 months results update In an extremely challenging environment in 2020, Allianz demonstrated resilience to an unprecedented health crisis and prolonged interest rates. The financial performance in the fiscal year 2020 has been remarkably ...
Read More » | | | Allianz delivers a strong finish to 2020 In the face of an extremely challenging environment in 2020, Allianz demonstrated resilience to an unprecedented health crisis and prolonged low interest rates. The financial performance in the fiscal year 2020 ...
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