What is the difference between Black Friday and Cyber Monday?Published: Mon, 02 Dec 19
Cyber Monday originated in the US and is a marketing term used for the Monday after Thanksgiving. It was created by retailers to encourage people to shop online. The term was coined by Ellen Davis of the National Retail Federation and Scott Silverman, and has actually been around ...
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Why looking for a catalyst is not always helpfulPublished: Wed, 23 Oct 19 Anet Ahern, CEO, PSG Asset Management
As any parent of young children will attest, the need to know “why” and “when” is a natural human tendency. It is also the mainstay of daily market commentary and investment articles. Human beings believe that if we know why something happened, ...
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SAMBRA celebrates excellencePublished: Mon, 21 Oct 19 Short-term insurer, Santam, has won the prestigious SA Motor Body Repairers’ Association (SAMBRA), Insurer of the Year award for the second consecutive year.
Toyota SA received the top honours for all-round best OEM, Sikkens scooped the overall Service Excellence award in the Paint Suppliers category ...
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Growing cyber risk emanating from withinPublished: Fri, 18 Oct 19 Excess privileges and shadow IT increase employee and vendor risks
Whether through malicious acts or negligence, employees, suppliers and third-party vendors remain one of the most common causes of security breaches, identified in Aon’s Cyber Risk Report. In a 2018 survey of cyber security ...
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In case of an emergency – what to packPublished: Tue, 08 Oct 19 Bertus Visser, Chief Executive of Distribution at PSG Insure
With the festive season drawing near, many of us are planning road trips all around the country. Travelling with family, including small children can be stressful, particularly if your car breaks down unexpectedly. Before you set off, consider the following:
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How to save more during tough timesPublished: Mon, 16 Sep 19 We currently find ourselves in a market that hasn’t shown any real growth over the past five years and even the most optimistic investors are now starting to panic, especially those who have already retired. With the cost of living rising rapidly, many pensioners are forced to increase their withdrawal rates ...
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Short-term insurance savvy goes the distancePublished: Wed, 11 Sep 19 Short-term insurance savvy goes the distance
In the spirit of Spring, here are some top tips for women to follow to refresh their short-term insurance cover, while staying both cost-effective and safe. Relook luxury and upgrade your outlook
It can be very expensive to specify items like cell phones, notebooks, ...
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Momentum introduces safety alert for consumer peace of mindPublished: Tue, 10 Sep 19 Momentum Short Term Insurance has boosted its safety offerings for customers with the introduction of Safety Alert, an innovative emergency panic button linked to armed response, which is available on the Momentum app.
Momentum Short Term Insurance Chief Commercial Officer, Etienne du Toit, says Safety Alert ...
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What are the chances? Preparing for curveballsPublished: Fri, 06 Sep 19 You accelerate instead of press the brake pedal – life happens. Unfortunately, if it’s when your vehicle goes through an office window, it can cost a lot more than you bargained for. You just never know what life may throw at you. Imagine being the driver, or the business owner in this case; you ...
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Business for Road Safety (BRS) forum launches Road Safety PledgePublished: Thu, 05 Sep 19 Johannesburg – The Business for Road Safety (BRS) forum, an initiative formed by the South African Insurance Association (SAIA) in collaboration with other relevant stakeholder business associations launched its Road Safety Pledge on Wednesday at Midrand Conference Centre.
The BRS forum is intended ...
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Insurance in the age of AirbnbPublished: Mon, 02 Sep 19 Johannesburg, Gauteng – Airbnb has arrived in South Africa in a big way. In fact, since its launch in 2008, the lodging marketplace has grown to more than 150 million users with listings in almost 200 countries. However, for locals looking to rent out their properties, there are insurance implications to consider, ...
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ACUIDEAS PARTNERS WITH INDWE LEARNING ACADEMYPublished: Thu, 22 Aug 19 Johannesburg – Acuideas is pleased to announce the partnership with Indwe Learning Academy in launch of its CPD-Accredited Training Programme, which offers brokers in its network free CPD training.
The programme comprises a range of short courses that afford brokers easy access to earning CPD points, ...
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SAIA welcomes City of Johannesburg’s assembly of 40 new fire enginesPublished: Mon, 19 Aug 19 The South African Insurance Association (SAIA) welcomes the recent announcement made by the City of Johannesburg confirming that an initial order to the value of R216 million for fire engines and other fire emergency vehicles has been placed with its respective supplier.
Viviene Pearson, the ...
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Introducing Our New Website!Published: Mon, 29 Jul 19 The Insurance Gateway® team is excited to share our new website with you. Given our strategic objectives for 2019 and the fact that our last website redesign was over five years ago, we decided on a much anticipated mid-year launch. za was founded in 2005 by the late Michael Stoker as an insurance and financial ...
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