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Insurance & Actuarial

SA’s insurance industry sees uptick in M&A, with continued deal activity

17 Oct 2024

Tag Collective: Innovation for Africa

Marketing

Tag Collective: Innovation for Africa

Issued by Tag Collective 26 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Vincent Valéran, the head of insurance at Cim Finance.

Financial Services

Cim Finance enhances insurance system using Root platform

5 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Vis Govender, co-founder of Everything.Insure and group chief executive officer of FirstEquity Group.

Fintech

The emergence of insurtech is transforming the role of the broker

Vis Govender 22 Mar 2024

How are mobile platforms and the metaverse driving SA’s long-term insurance industry growth?

Insurance & Actuarial

How are mobile platforms and the metaverse driving SA’s long-term insurance industry growth?

Issued by Insight Survey 6 Mar 2024

Challenges and opportunities in the age of digital transformation

Exhibitions & Events

Challenges and opportunities in the age of digital transformation

10 Jan 2024

Bridging the gap: Embedded insurance trending in SA's short-term insurance industry

Insurance & Actuarial

Bridging the gap: Embedded insurance trending in SA's short-term insurance industry

Issued by Insight Survey 15 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied. Atang Matebesi, the chief executive officer of Santam’s Client Solutions business.

Financial Services

Santam rebrands: Unveils Santam Switch

3 Aug 2023

Huge success for Business Talk in 2023

Media

Huge success for Business Talk in 2023

Issued by Broad Media 6 Jun 2023

Fintech

aYo Holdings boosts executive team with 2 new appointments

23 May 2023

Local insurtech startup Root expands to the UK

Tech Startups

Local insurtech startup Root expands to the UK

19 May 2023

Insurance & Actuarial

aYo Holdings appoints Yvonne Bredenhann as chief financial officer

24 Mar 2023

#StartupStory: Bi-me - An insurtech platform built for South African small businesses

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: Bi-me - An insurtech platform built for South African small businesses

Imran Salie 13 Mar 2023

How is tech-enabled simplification driving SA's long-term insurance industry growth?

Insurance & Actuarial

How is tech-enabled simplification driving SA's long-term insurance industry growth?

Issued by Insight Survey 1 Mar 2023

Naked Insurance raises R290m in funding

Funding

Naked Insurance raises R290m in funding

15 Feb 2023

Are personalised insurance products 'insuring' growth in SA's short-term insurance industry?

CRM, CX, UX

Are personalised insurance products 'insuring' growth in SA's short-term insurance industry?

Issued by Insight Survey 18 Jan 2023

10 African startups get $2m investment for accelerating the continent's adaptation to climate change

Funding

10 African startups get $2m investment for accelerating the continent's adaptation to climate change

11 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied.

Banking

Swiss Re Foundation's $500,000 grant set to boost Africa's insurance sector

1 Dec 2022

Source: Werner Lindemann, Clickatell’s commercial senior vice president for Middle East and Southern Africa.

Finance

Chat commerce delivers big savings for insurance companies

1 Sep 2022

25 tech startups revealed for Grindstone's accelerator programme

How To Start Up

25 tech startups revealed for Grindstone's accelerator programme

4 Aug 2022

Image source: hitesh choudhary from

Development

5 reasons why investing in the software development community makes business sense

22 Jul 2022

SA insurtech startup wins at inaugural Viva AfricaTech Awards

Tech Startups

SA insurtech startup wins at inaugural Viva AfricaTech Awards

28 Jun 2022

Never be confused by insurance again!

Insurance & Actuarial

Never be confused by insurance again!

Issued by TAG8 11 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Discovery and AIA to establish a pan-Asian health insurtech business

16 Feb 2022

Is InsurTech personalising SA's long-term insurance industry?

Insurance & Actuarial

Is InsurTech personalising SA's long-term insurance industry?

Issued by Insight Survey 7 Feb 2022

Insurance & Actuarial

2022 InsurTech Trends: Anti-fraud analytics booms as cyber-war rages

31 Jan 2022

Source: Supplied. Pieter Venter, co-founder and CEO at Ctrl.

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Escalating client demand for insurtech drives digital change in insurance industry

Pieter Venter 6 Jan 2022

Is InsurTech ensuring the continued recovery of SA's short-term insurance industry?

Research

Is InsurTech ensuring the continued recovery of SA's short-term insurance industry?

Issued by Insight Survey 6 Dec 2021

Source: ©Wavebreak Media Ltd

Finance

Standard Bank Insurance Academy wins digital learning award

29 Oct 2021

#Loeries2021: ALL THE LOERIE AWARDS DAY 1 WINNERS!

Loeries Creative Week

#Loeries2021: ALL THE LOERIE AWARDS DAY 1 WINNERS!

20 Oct 2021

Jonathan Lewarne, head, short-term insurance, Momentum Consult

Insurance & Actuarial

Image recognition, drones & AI - the technological future of short-term insurance

11 Aug 2021

Pineapple closes Series A round at R80m

Funding

Pineapple closes Series A round at R80m

27 Jul 2021

Peter Olyott, CEO of Indwe Broker Holdings

Fintech

Fintech benefits consumers and intermediaries

Peter Olyott 28 Jun 2021

Kenyan authorities set to regulate free-and-easy fintech

Legislation

Kenyan authorities set to regulate free-and-easy fintech

Ariana Issaias and Dominic Indokhomi 20 May 2021

AlphaCode awards R2m to fintech startups

Entrepreneurship

AlphaCode awards R2m to fintech startups

14 May 2021

11 digital trends in the insurance industry

Insurance & Actuarial

11 digital trends in the insurance industry

Kevin Wright 16 Apr 2021

Werner Lindemann, Clickatell senior VP commercial: Middle East and Southern Africa

Insurance & Actuarial

Choosing the right channel could change the face of insurance

Werner Lindemann 18 Feb 2021

MakeReign wins their first gold Loerie Award for technical innovation

Advertising

MakeReign wins their first gold Loerie Award for technical innovation

Issued by MakeReign 23 Nov 2020

Will SA's short-term insurance industry weather the Covid-19 storm?

Insurance & Actuarial

Will SA's short-term insurance industry weather the Covid-19 storm?

Issued by Insight Survey 16 Nov 2020

Click2Sure secures investment from US-based SixThirty

Entrepreneurship

Click2Sure secures investment from US-based SixThirty

19 Oct 2020

Challenger Type - The Enlightened Zagger

Advertising

Challenger Type - The Enlightened Zagger

Issued by eatbigfish 7 Oct 2020

Opening SA borders crucial to revitalising job market

Skills Development & Training

Opening SA borders crucial to revitalising job market

28 Sep 2020

Ernest North, co-founder, Naked

Insurance & Actuarial

Rethinking insurance for the gig economy, the home business and the side hustler

4 Sep 2020

How insurtech is changing the way people buy insurance

Insurance & Actuarial

How insurtech is changing the way people buy insurance

Issued by Orbeen 24 Aug 2020

Digital transformation in the financial services sector

Fintech

Digital transformation in the financial services sector

Carla Collett et al. 7 Aug 2020

Worldwide surge in purchase of life insurance in the wake of Covid-19

Insurance & Actuarial

Worldwide surge in purchase of life insurance in the wake of Covid-19

Issued by Simply Financial Services 5 Jun 2020

On-demand digital insurance will help drive revenue as SA businesses reboot

E-commerce

On-demand digital insurance will help drive revenue as SA businesses reboot

Issued by Click2Sure 6 Apr 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Insurance & Actuarial

Change will bring opportunity

5 Mar 2020

Simply and Payspace achieve another insurtech first

Fintech

Simply and Payspace achieve another insurtech first

Issued by Simply Financial Services 3 Mar 2020