
Supply-chain paralysis emerges as a core insurance risk
Political risks and violence have reached their highest position in the Allianz Risk Barometer, reflecting rising concern over war perils, civil unrest, and sabotage.

Political risks and violence have reached their highest position in the Allianz Risk Barometer, reflecting rising concern over war perils, civil unrest, and sabotage.

Allianz highlights the risks specific to rooftop and ground-mounted PV installations, emphasising the importance of fire safety, storm resilience, and theft prevention.

Improper data handling could lead to expensive claims, and stronger enforcement of POPIA is critical to preventing future litigation, say legal experts.

Paying for fire damage without insurance can be financially devastating for both individuals and businesses.

For the first time, theft, fraud, and corruption have surged onto the Allianz Risk Barometer’s top 10 business risks for South Africa.

The 13th Allianz Risk Barometer reveals that deepfake video technology, aimed at facilitating phishing scams, is now readily available online, priced as low as R377 a minute.

The merger of their African operations will create an insurance giant with a combined group equity value of about R35bn.

Sanlam and Europe’s largest insurer, Allianz, have agreed to combine their operations across Africa in a joint venture that will house the business units of both companies in the African countries where one […]