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South Africa: Insurance industry update - May 2024
03 May 2024 - by David Kirk, Susan Melmed, Adél Drew, Richard Taylor, Gaël Neuhaus
Our latest Insurance Update for South Africa covers regulatory themes, including discussion on vulnerable consumers, climate risk, and solvency changes.
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South Africa: Insurance industry update February 2023
10 February 2023 - by David Kirk, Susan Melmed, Eden Gross, Richard Taylor, Chris van der Merwe
As South Africa begins a new year, the insurance industry faces several challenges.
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South African Insurance Industry Update June 2022
09 June 2022 - by David Kirk, Susan Melmed, Richard Taylor, Chris van der Merwe
In 2022, South African insurers have benefited from the state of disaster being lifted and ratings upgrades, but not all the news is positive.
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South Africa: Insurance Industry Update - September 2021
08 October 2021 - by David Kirk, Richard Taylor, Avashni Rossouw, Susan Melmed, Chris van der Merwe
Rollercoaster quarter included rioting that caused widespread damage and substantial claims, while some insurers announce mandatory vaccination plans.
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South Africa: Insurance industry update June 2021
02 July 2021 - by David Kirk, Richard Taylor, Avashni Rossouw, Susan Melmed, Chris van der Merwe
Our second quarter recap covers the country’s latest developments relevant to insurers.
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South Africa: Insurance Industry Update March 2021
11 March 2021 - by David Kirk, Richard Taylor, Avashni Rossouw, Susan Melmed, Chris van der Merwe
Our insurance industry update for South Africa, March 2021.
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SAM common errors: Life insurance
17 May 2017 - by David Kirk, Richard Taylor
This article deals specifically with life insurers and the issues they face with the introduction of Solvency Assessment and Management (SAM) to the South African insurance market.