Category: General
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Buckle up!
South Africa has the third highest road death toll in the world. An estimated 40 people die daily on South African roads. The amendments to the National Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996, effective 1 May 2015, means buckling up is now compulsory for children under the age of 3 years. “Failure to wear a…
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People-related risk: The changing face of insurance
Extreme weather conditions like floods, hailstorms, and strong winds are experienced in countries all around the world. These natural catastrophes impact the insurance industry in a similar manner across the globe. Where countries differ in particular, is the risk that comes from social, economic and political factors. “Each country has its own unique burdens, which…
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Update your insurance before you go on holiday
The school holidays are around the corner, and if you’re thinking about to go away with your family, you need to be prepared and plan ahead. Keep yourself and your loved ones safe, and boost your chance of having a smooth trip by following our holiday checklist. CAR INSPECTION: A week or two before you…
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Is your home an insurance risk?
Taking care of your home ensures the safety of all the people who live in it, but it’s also fundamental from an insurance perspective. How you look after your home, and the maintenance that you perform, can have direct and serious repercussions on your insurance claims. “While your insurance should cover sudden and unexpected damage…
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Email etiquette: The dos and don’ts
Billions of emails are sent and received every day, making this the most common form of business communication. How and what you write is a reflection of your personality and professionalism, so read our top tips before you press send. EMAIL DOS Be concise Keep your emails short and to the point – without being…
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