The non-legal guide to surviving the CoronavirusPublished: Fri, 24 Apr 20 Soon after the WHO declared COVID-19 a pandemic, and the declaration of the National Disaster, there was an outbreak of legal and other publications, some more helpful than others, dealing with COVID-19, the law, the end of the world, and surviving the Coronavirus. You could seek guidance from a letter supposedly ...
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Locked down, but not outPublished: Mon, 20 Apr 20 Bertus Visser, Chief Executive of Distribution at PSG Insure
It’s lockdown and suddenly your front gate is completely stuck and won’t unlock. No matter how much you manoeuvre the key or how much oil you spray on to the lock mechanism, it just won’t budge! If it’s your only way ...
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Western National Insurance provides Covid-19 relief to clientsPublished: Fri, 17 Apr 20 These are extraordinary times that require us all to work together. We are in unchartered territory and face a great deal of uncertainty as to the way forward, and no doubt we’ll continue to encounter many challenges. “At Western National Insurance, we believe that the challenges ahead can be overcome ...
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GENRIC Insurance Company donates to Government’s Solidarity FundPublished: Mon, 30 Mar 20 GENRIC Insurance Company has stepped up to support the Government's Solidarity Fund. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the creation of the Solidarity fund in his address on Monday 23 March in an effort to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus and the 21-day lockdown which commenced 27 March ...
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POSTPONEMENT NOTICE: SAIA BREAKFAST SESSION 2020Published: Mon, 16 Mar 20 Following the national disaster declaration made by the President of South Africa, Mr Cyril Ramaphosa, on 15 March 2020 around the spread of the coronavirus, the South African Insurance Association (SAIA) has decided to postpone the SAIA Breakfast Session which was to be held on 19 March to a later date in May 2020 ...
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Allianz: 5 sustainability trends to watch for companiesPublished: Thu, 12 Mar 20 Companies can potentially face reputational damage or legal liabilities if they fail to appropriately manage environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s ESG team identified key trends to watch: climate change, water management, preserving biodiversity degradation ...
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CORONAVIRUS Q&A: KNOW YOUR EMPLOYMENT RIGHTSPublished: Wed, 11 Mar 20 Aadil Patel, National Head of the Employment practice and Anli Bezuidenhout, Senior Associate in the Employment practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
The COVID – 19 (or "Coronavirus") is spreading. In this alert, we answer some of the most pressing questions that have been asked over ...
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Must-knows for a minor car accidentPublished: Mon, 02 Mar 20 Bertus Visser, Chief Executive of Distribution at PSG Insure
Fender-benders, minor accidents and car clashes are often more of a frustration or ordeal after they happen, than the incident itself. From needing a case number to having repairs done, it can all take up a lot of time. Reporting a road accident ...
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BUDGET 2020: THE RIGHT INTENT, BUT THE CHALLENGE REMAINS DAUNTINGPublished: Thu, 27 Feb 20 BY ARTHUR KAMP, CHIEF ECONOMIST AT SANLAM INVESTMENTS
Budget 2020 is the best we could have hoped for in difficult circumstances. In essence, it aims to constrain consumption spending relative to capital expenditure, while recognising that persistent tax increases are counter-productive and constrain growth. Budget ...
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South Africa’s National Budget Speech 2020: A fiscal surprisePublished: Wed, 26 Feb 20 South Africa’s Minister of Finance, Mr Tito Mboweni delivered a surprising budget for 2020/21 before Parliament today by opting not to increase tax rates, highlighting the fact that in the current economic environment, substantial increases are likely to be ineffective. The focus of the budget over the last ...
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Coronavirus and its effects on international trade and insurancePublished: Thu, 13 Feb 20 The deadly novel coronavirus outbreak (2019-CoV) has resulted in passenger and cargo ships being quarantined around the world, partial and complete travel bans to parts of China and shipping and airlines being unable or unwilling to deliver cargo to the contractual destination.
Malcolm Hartwell, head of ...
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NATSURE JOINS COMPASS INSURE PARTNERSPublished: Sat, 01 Feb 20 Natsure Underwriting Managers (Pty) Ltd (“Natsure”), announced today that they are partnering with Compass Insurance Company Limited (“Compass Insure”). Effective 1 April 2020 they will operate as an Underwriting Manager on behalf of Compass Insure.
The move to Compass is part of ...
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CIB Broker Awards 2019, a celebration to remember!Published: Thu, 30 Jan 20
Click Here to watch our Interview with CIB, Wilhelm von La Chevallerie
Friday, 8th November, CIB celebrated their 25th birthday for the final time this year at their annual Broker awards held at The Ivy Champagne Garden. It was not only a day to celebrate a quarter century of doing great insurance ...
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