Former senior partner jailed for R39.8m theft
Solomon Slom was convicted of theft and money laundering after funds entrusted to his care were diverted through fraudulent transactions.
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NFO’s only non-life final ruling of 2025 turns on theft, not ‘missing items’
Even though the SAPS case was marked ‘unfounded’, the NFO held this did not prove there had been no theft, and the policy claim fell within cover on the facts.
Convicted fraudster jailed again for second ‘investment’ scheme
More than 20 years after his first conviction, a court found that Andrew Futcher ran another scheme that left investors millions out of pocket.
Insurers push for trackers as theft of high-end vehicles surges
According to the latest SAPS crime statistics, there were 5 973 carjackings in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Three cases focusing on the insured’s reporting obligations following a vehicle theft
In two cases, the Ombudsman for Short-term Insurance found the insurer should not have rejected the claims.
Fit a tracking device or lose your theft and hijacking cover, vehicle owners told
Old Mutual Insure and Elite Risk policyholders in six provinces given a deadline to instal a tracker.
Criminals are now eyeing solar panels in South Africa
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What are an employer’s options if an employee steals confidential information?
The theft of confidential company information has been on the rise since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, where the move to working from home has resulted in less stringent safeguards to protect […]
What are an employer’s options if an employee steals confidential information?
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Identity theft – What to do if your identity is stolen
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