The NFO found that a property owner could not avoid responsibility for an increased risk where poor construction, electrical defects, and tenant conduct contributed to the loss.
Motor, homeowners’, and commercial policies again generated the most complaints to the Non-life Division, with exclusions and claim rejections driving many disputes.
PSG Financial Services reported strong earnings growth, supported by favourable market conditions and higher performance fees.
Businesses and travellers should review how war exclusions, sanctions clauses, and territorial limits may affect cover, says PSG.
MBSE top achievers share how the HCSTI turns ambition and experience into long-term growth in short-term insurance.
As South Africans turn to Airbnb, house swaps, and car rentals to cut costs, many discover personal policies don’t automatically respond.
Standard Insurance’s five-year analysis discloses the main perils affecting businesses and households, and when and why policyholders are most likely to claim.
Neglecting routine home or vehicle maintenance could cost thousands in rejected insurance claims – as policyholders found out in 2024, according to the NFO.
Most complaints to the NFO went to the Non-life Division, whose interventions yielded R107m in quantifiable benefits for policyholders.
PSG Financial Services posted a strong overall performance for the year, with a 24.7% increase in recurring headline earnings per share, driven by growth in PSG Insure, PSG Wealth, and PSG Asset Management.
The top three achievers in MBSE’s Higher Certificate in Short-term Insurance share their experience with the course and its impact on their careers.
‘Lack of maintenance or wear and tear’ gave rise to most of the disputes in several categories of insurance.
