Incentivising for insurance change
Combied by Insurance24
HARARE, Combining the intelligent management of data with behavioural economics can assist insurers in providing customers with more sustainable solutions, says Kelly Preston, data analytics manager at SilverBridge.
Merely having access to data is no longer good enough to be competitive in the insurance market. The data must be combined with
IPEC/Industry players take insurance awareness to Gweru as Zimbabwe joins rest of world in commemorating Insurance awareness day
By Insurance24 – Statement by Lloyd Gumbo- IPEC Public Relations Officer
HARARE, As the Insurance and Pensions Commission and the insurance industry in Zimbabwe, we join the rest of the world in commemorating the Insurance Awareness Day.
Insurance Awareness Day is observed
Moving towards real-time claims processing
By Insurance24
HARARE, The insurance claims process is the bane of many people’s existence with some companies taking anything from 15 days up to a month, if not longer, to settle. In the fast-paced digital environment, this is an antiquated approach and must change if insurers are to remain competitive, according to Annalie Terblanche, Exergy Product
How insurance companies can utilize IoT data in their business strategies
Compiled by Insurance24
HARARE, Insurance professionals love the idea of IoT data, but they aren’t putting it to use in their own companies. A
Re-branded Emeritus Re Zimbabwe lifts ZHL in five months to May 2018
By Insurance24
HARARE – Zimre Holdings Limited gross written premium for the five months to May 2018 increased 9% to $14.4 mln largely driven by rebranded Emeritus Re Zimbabwe.
Chief executive officer Stan Kudenga told shareholders yesterday that Emeritus Re Zimbabwe is now profitable and continues to grow.
On other hand, restructured
Ipec to accredit auditing firms to disclose malpractices
HARARE – The Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) is working towards accrediting companies that audit the insurance market in order to bring an obligation for disclosure of some key matters that are often left out.
The Commission’s Head of Pensions Josphat Kakwere told an ICAZ/IPEC seminar Tuesday that the accreditation is akin
Hundreds attend IPEC Mount Darwin’s awareness campaign on insurance and pensions as $25 mln remain unclaimed
By Insurance24
HARARE, The Insurance and Pensions Commissions (Ipec) Saturday’s awareness campaign on insurance and pensions in Mount Darwin’s Madondo business area drew hundreds of people who leant on first hand information from the regulator as well as service providers.
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South Africa’s Liberty Health to strengthen partnership with FBC Insurance
By Insurance24
HARARE , South Africa’s medical health insurer, Liberty Health has said that it is bullish about the Zimbabwean market and is looking at further developing its partnership with FBC Insurance. FBC Insurance is the underwriter of Liberty Blue Health Cover Zimbabwe.
Liberty Health Divisional Director Katy
Rapid uptake of low cost-high benefit plan, the Shield Plan accelerates PSMAS turnaround
By Insurance24
HARARE, Premier Medical Aid Society (PSAMAS) says with the rapid uptake of its low cost-high benefit plan, the Shield Plan is set to accelerate its turnaround as well re-shape the medical aid landscape in Zimbabwe.
PSMAS last year launched its first ever low cost/high benefit product tailor made
Zurich shares lessons from extreme weather events: what disasters teach us about resilience
By Insurance24—HARARE
Risk-awareness and knowledge are the first steps in mitigating the impact of disasters.
With that in mind, Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) is sharing what it has learned about how individuals, businesses and communities can increase