Optimism is a rare commodity in financial markets, yet South Africa currently finds itself in an unexpectedly favourable position. The rand, local bonds, and key commodities have all shown resilience, ...

In a September 2025 judgment, a US Appellate Court in Connecticut confirmed that brokers have no legal duty to warn clients about an insurer’s nonrenewal unless the broker agreed to assist with ...

Overregulation vs. underregulation: finding the middle ground Mental health tops disability claims Complex claims - not every cancer qualifies as a PMB Understanding proximate cause in insurance ...

29 Sep 2025 FAnews in conversation with Antonio Iozzo, CEO and Founder, Alpha InsureView Clip ...

Not every file that crosses the desk of the Life Insurance Division of the National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO) ends in disappointment. Often, the NFO’s intervention flips the script - turning a ...

Overregulation vs. underregulation: finding the middle ground Mental health tops disability claims Complex claims - not every cancer qualifies as a PMB Understanding proximate cause in insurance ...

There is growing awareness about long-term climate trends, but brokers and insurers need to focus on placing risks in the current weather paradigm. Where should their priorities lie?

In a world where love knows no borders, the law still does. For same-sex couples in South Africa, the journey toward equality has been marked by landmark victories from the legalisation of same-sex ...

South African businesses are operating in one of the most dangerous digital landscapes in the world. Cybercrime is no longer an emerging risk—it is the number one threat facing companies in South ...

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is emerging as a key player in modern consumer financing, offering an alternative to traditional credit models and reshaping how people access and manage credit. Once ...

The Constitutional Court refused direct access and dismissed the application by Gert Nel Attorneys to challenge the Gauteng High Court’s mandatory mediation requirements. The court did not consider ...

South African life insurers and investment companies successfully prevented fraud and dishonesty worth R1.4 billion in 2024, but incurred losses of at least R131.6 million to criminals and dishonest ...