News
We are delighted to welcome James Peters on board as Regional Manager for the Western Cape. James joins the team on the 1st of October and will be based in Cape Town – a city he has called home for many decades. James’ insurance career started over two decades ago [...]
Moving into the rainy season, it's a good time to ensure you are aware and prepared for the unfortunate incidences that heavy rain and storms can cause. Storms or strong winds can cause a lot of damage, so it pays to be prepared. Wondering how much time you have before [...]
Risk management and prevention is something that affects every business and without effective implementation, your business is subject to bigger risks than you could have imagined. Louis Kahts, CIB's Commercial Underwriting Manager takes us through some important points to note in the August edition of FA News... [...]
Carl Radley, CIB's Personal Underwriting Manager gives insight into the changing landscape and why a High Net Worth insurance product is well worth the benefits for the client, featured in Cover July edition. In a world where everything gets faster, easier and more exclusive, we can’t sit back and assume [...]
On 2 August 2019, we celebrated our 25th year anniversary, writing our first policy in 1994! It's been an exciting journey and we are proud to be celebrating this incredible milestone. A huge thank you to not only our staff who make this all possible but also to our brokers, [...]
COVER Magazine’s Tony van Niekerk interviewed our very own CEO, Douglas Donnelly & MD, Wilhelm Von La Chevallerie at the African Insurance Exchange 2019 held in Sun City in July. They spoke about CIB’s journey from a start-up 25 years ago, the challenges along the away and ethos of the [...]
CIB once again shoots the lights out when it comes to the OSTI results - take a look at what CIB has managed to achieve from a complaints, overturn rate and claims perspective across both personal and commercial lines...
Any hiring Manager within the Short-Term Insurance industry would agree that finding suitably skilled and qualified talent is becoming increasingly challenging. Legislative developments and the need for representatives within the industry to comply with applicable FAIS Fit & Proper requirements, the current state of the Economy and the personal need for [...]
Tamara Ungerer, Technical Commercial and Specialist Product Development Manager, is featured in Cover magazine sharing thoughts on whether the industry is ready for the challenges and opportunities in 2019. The economy is a huge driving factor when it comes to the construction and engineering sector seeing many big corporates hitting [...]
Small Medium Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) and Small Medium Enterprise (SMEs) form an important sector of the South African economy. In March this year, the small business sector received significant backing from government with the launch of the R1.4 billion SME fund. The fund is managed by some of the [...]
While the uptake of cyber insurance products in the South African market has been slow, the majority of businesses do require some form of cyber cover. The question is, does a stand-alone cyber insurance product provide businesses with the cover that they require? Does your business have the have [...]
At the end of March Cover Publications hosted their annual insurtech conference. A two-day conference which provides a platform for some of the leading insurtech companies in South Africa to share their learnings with the audience and for companies to discuss their thoughts on where they see the insurance [...]