Three critical components of a cyber policy
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HARARE, Modern cyber policies provide coverage against a vast array of digital hazards. As hackers change tactics, insurance companies are forced to evolve in order to make sure insureds are protected against emerging risks.
Although cyber criminals seem to be one step ahead of the authorities, leading cyber insurance companies are
Zimpost targets insurance business growth as it unveils insurance products
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HARARE, Postal services giant, Zimpost is set to unveil insurance products under the banner Post Insurance as the company seeks to diversify its product portfolio and take advantage of the thriving insurance sector.
In an interview acting managing director, Sifundo Moyo confirmed the development saying that Post
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HARARE, Insurers must adapt to the new digital environment and provide customers with the same degree of customisation they receive in other industries. This requires the traditional insurance model to make way for strategies that incorporate a lifestyle-centric approach, says Stuart Blyth, director at SilverBridge.
With pressure coming from more agile insurtechs, insurers
Restructuring and cost realignment pays off for ZHL in 2017
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Harare, In 2016, Zimre Holdings embarked upon a restructuring exercise and adopted various cost re-alignment initiatives, resultantly that mirrors Group a strong performance achieved for the year ended 31 December 2017.
As part of the restructuring, the Group realigned assets to focus of the reinsurance and property business and
Willis and Marsh brokers to launch M&A intermediary
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HARARE, Three London market M&A insurance brokers have resigned from their respective firms to establish a boutique brokerage specialising in transactional risk, this publication has learned.
Alan Hands, placement leader at Marsh’s UK transactional risk team, and two Willis Towers Watson brokers, Clemens Kueppers
Fidelity Life Assurance premiums dip as new business drives Vanguard Life Assurance
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HARARE, Fidelity Life Assurance of Zimbabwe group gross insurance premiums for 2017 at $14.24 mln were 7% lower than $15.38 mln in 2016 largely on shrinkage of the business by the anchor company.
Fidelity’s 2017 financial year was characterized by a restructuring exercise that was aimed at re-positioning
Insurance Bill still awaits promulgation into law….Insurer Old Mutual led risers on Thursday’s session
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HARARE, Insurance and Pensions Commission says the proposed Insurance Bill is still awaiting promulgation into law upon which the Commission will commence enforcing some of the new regulations.
The proposed Insurance Bill is set to harmonize the Insurance and Pensions Commission
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HARARE, A new report based on US Bureau of Labor statistics has found that most motor vehicle accidents involving company cars occur during the personal time of employee drivers.
Specifically, the report said that 60% of company car accidents happen during an employee’s personal time, while the remaining 40% of collisions were work-related.
CarData Consultants, a provider
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HARARE, The retreat of US leadership. Growing geopolitical competition between major powers. Decaying liberal democratic governance. The world order is turning on its side – and businesses have much to lose in the limbo.
Political violence risks are on the rise worldwide, according to Aon‘s 2018 Risk Maps for Political Risk, Terrorism, and Political Violence. One-fifth
ZSE closes week positive ahead of workers day holiday
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HARARE, The last trading day for April closed on the front foot with the All Share Index adding 1.45 points on the back of widespread gains across the bourse. Ahead of the Workers Day holiday tomorrow, Old Mutual was the only insurer to trade. The group picked up $0.0147 to settle at $5.7341. Other insurers were inactive.
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