The digitisation of the insurance industry

In our digital world, cellular phones have become extensions to our arms and technology is as vital as air to survive. In our individual spaces as we navigate the digital world, we have to accept we can no longer live without technology. Why should this be any different for businesses? If consumers have found convenience in a cellular telephone, su...

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Diversity and inclusion are two ingredients the insurance industry needs going into the future

The insurance industry commemorates its fourth Diversity and Inclusion (Dive In) insurance festival in more than 27 countries around the world from 25 to 27 September. The South African insurance industry honours the event on Wednesday 26 September at the Bowman Gilfillan Auditorium in Sandton where the industry giants partnered with Lloyds of Lond...

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Collaboration in the insurance sector is crucial for a new African story

Collaboration is necessary if South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa are to discover any new products within the insurance industry, paving their own way without a copy and paste mentality. This was the message of Themba Baloyi, founder and executive director of Discovery Insure, at a recent breakfast networking dialogue. The breakfast, hosted by the ...

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Insurance sector to mull ideas on how innovation can grow African market

 More than 1 300 delegates from around the world are expected to attend the 2018 insurance conference to be held at Sun City from 29 July to 1 August, says Thokozile Mahlangu, chief executive of the Insurance Institute of South Africa (IISA). The conference is organized by IISA in partnership with the Financial Intermediaries Association (FIA)...

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