Why cyber insurance is being forced to get innovative
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HARARE, While the wide scale adoption of digital tools and services has helped businesses of all size up their value proposition, it has also increased their risk. Cyber criminals are using increasingly sophisticated methods to hack systems and steal data, and more companies than ever before are being targeted. As risks evolve, the
Deposit Insurance Payments reaches $3.2 mln as at December 2017: MPS
By Insurance24
HARARE, Deposit Insurance Payments for failed contributory banks stood at $3.2 mln as at December 2017, which represents 50% of the total exposure of $6.4 mln.
According to the Monetary Policy Statement by the Reserve Bank Governor John Mangudya, a total 11,744 out of 54,909 depositors by n umber had been compensated
Peace of mind for NSSA pensioners
By Insurance24
HARARE, The National Social Security Authority (NSSA)’s monthly contributions are pegged equally at 3.5% for employee and employer with the maximum pensionable income set at $700.
This according to NSSA implies that the maximum amount an individual can pay to NSSA is currently $24.50 per month.
“We appreciated the role employees and employers play
ZSE closes in red amid improved activity
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HARARE, The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) market continued to trade southwards on Tuesday amid improved activity. As a result, turnover was solid at $2.8mln on the back of block trades in Delta, OM and Seedco.
The All Share Index retreated 0.09 points on the back of a 0.32 points loss in the Industrial Index. The Mining Index closed flat with RioZim
Nyaradzo Funeral Assurance partners SilverBridge partners – Press Release
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HARARE, The Nyaradzo Life Assurance Company has contracted SilverBridge to provide it with a cloud-based system for managing various product portfolios including life and pension policies as the Zimbabwean insurer looks to expand on its existing service offering in the market.
“Following an extensive tender process
Nyaradzo Funeral Assurance partners SilverBridge partners – Press Release
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HARARE, The Nyaradzo Life Assurance Company has contracted SilverBridge to provide it with a cloud-based system for managing various product portfolios including life and pension policies as the Zimbabwean insurer looks to expand on its existing service offering in the market.
“Following an extensive tender process
Can insurance step in on social risks?
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HARARE, A recent paper from the Actuaries Institute found that financial services businesses are failing when it comes to managing their social risks.
The paper, entitled Social Risks – for a financial services business, states that they face a host of risks which could damage not only reputations but also the businesses themselves.
So, is there
Insurers shun crypto currencies cover, as Zimbabwean Bitcoin investor risk losing huge
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HARARE, Zimbabwean Bitcoin investors who have no insurance cover over the currency risk losing their hard earned cash as over $100 billion was wiped off globally in less than 24 hours last week.
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has warned the public against investing in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin,
Old Mutual in marginal gain as ZHL trade flat
By Insurance24
HARARE, Trading on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) opened on a subdued note with the All Share Index down 0.02 points on the back of a 2.23 points drop in the Mining Index.
Turnover was down at $890,000 from $3.45 mln at the close of trading last Friday. In today’s session, good trades were limited to Delta, OKZim, Old Mutual and SeedCo
Nation without the savings culture has no capacity to look after its senior citizens: CBZ Insurance
By Insurance24
HARARE, CBZ Insurance Managing Director Nobert Mureriwa has said insurance continues to play an important role as a gap of fulfilling the country’s savings, thus a nation without the savings culture will have no capacity to look after its senior citizens.
Last week, CBZ Insurance introduced