Seasonal Maintenance: Preparing Your Property for Winter
Author: James Britz
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Seasonal Maintenance: Preparing Your Property for Winter
While winter in South Africa may bring the cosy warmth of a crackling fireplace and snug evenings indoors, it also presents various challenges for property owners. The colder months can usher in low temperatures, blustery winds, and, in many regions, heavy rainfall. These conditions pose significant risks, potentially leading to costly damages if not adequately…
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Understanding Winter Insurance Claims: What’s Covered and What’s Not?
As South Africans, we’re all too familiar with the harsh realities of our environment. This past month has been a stark reminder, as at least two tornadoes were recorded in the north of Durban, hail in Umhlanga, snow in the Northern Cape, and heavy rains and strong winds in the Western and Eastern Cape as…
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RBS: Driving Growth and Uniqueness with Experienced Executive Talent
At RBS, our commitment to excellence is exemplified by our strategic hiring of seasoned professionals from the insurance industry. Our leadership team, comprising individuals with extensive and diverse backgrounds, is at the forefront of our mission to become a unique and leading broker in South Africa. We take pride in introducing our key executives, Ian,…
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Insurance Fraud: A Guide to Protecting Yourself
In times of economic hardship, individuals may feel the weight of financial strain pressing down on them, sometimes leading to desperate measures. One such avenue is insurance fraud, a deliberate deception to gain financial advantage from insurance companies or agents. Insurance fraud manifests in various forms, from staging accidents to fabricating injuries or orchestrating complex…
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Cyber Threats on the Rise in South Africa: The Critical Need for Cyber Insurance
In an age where every enterprise has a digital footprint, regardless of its sector or the nature of its business, the cyber-attack threat looms more prominent than ever. According to the South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC), the incidence of cyber-attacks in South Africa surged by 22% in 2023 alone. Moreover, a study conducted…