Gen Z and Gen Alpha children are growing up in an environment defined by rapid technological change, rising costs, emotional complexity and deep uncertainty, according to research prepared for Liberty Group which offers life insurance and other services.
Major South African insurance company, Outsurance, has been approved for a secondary listing on A2X Markets (A2X), allowing it to offer investors an additional stock trading platform.
Rejcted cyber insurance claims in South Africa are growing due to poor governance and outdated cyber security practices, according to Mr Muhammad Ali, MD of South African World Wide Industrial & Engineering Systems (WWISE).
The increasing frequency and severity of hailstorms mean it is now a significant threat to farmers in South Africa, as well as business and food systems.
A staggering 86% of men in South Africa do not go for regular health check-ups, which places them at heightened risk of preventable illnesses, including prostate cancer, according to the findings of a nationwide survey by an insurer.
Gallagher Re has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire South Africa based reinsurance brokerage Resilea, the largest independent reinsurance broker in South Africa.
London-headquartered Africa Specialty Risks (ASR), the developing markets-focused (re)insurance group, yesterday announced the launch of Syndicate 2454 in South Africa.
The Actuarial Society of South Africa in collaboration with Old Mutual Insure have launched the country's first national climate index, that will help insurers, financial institutions, and other stakeholders better understand climate-related risks and make more informed decisions.
South Africa's biggest short-term insurer Santam has said that it had continued to deliver a strong performance since the end of June 2025, with the results for the first nine months of this year (9M2025) exceeding the longer-term targets for all key financial performance indicators.
Real life premiums in South Africa are estimated to grow by 2.6% in 2025 and forecast to slow to 1.7% in 2026 as falling long-dated government bond yields reduce the attractiveness of guaranteed annuities, according to a Swiss Re Institute (SRI) report.