ZIMNAT partners financial institutions to develop a trade finance market in Zimbabwe

ZIMNAT partners financial institutions to develop a trade finance market in Zimbabwe

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HARARE, Zimnat says is offering credit insurance in a transitioning environment which demands the adoption of a structured credit insurance model.

In that regard, “Zimnat formed a partnership with BankABC intending to do the same with all other financial institutions that have an objective of developing

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First Mutual Holdings Limited after tax profit jumps 35% to $5 mln in 5 months to May 2018

First Mutual Holdings Limited after tax profit jumps 35% to $5 mln in 5 months to May 2018

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HARARE, First Mutual Holdings (FMHL) after tax profit for the 5 months to May 2018 grew 35% to $5 mln compared to $3.7 mln same period last year largely as a result of increased revenues and a low growth rate of expenses.

Chief executive officer Doug Hoto in a brief update at the company’s annual

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Policy administration in the cloud….AXA taps SecurityScorecard as ‘pioneering partner’ for cyber success

Policy administration in the cloud

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HARARE,  The move towards the cloud has seen insurers rethink their approach to not only solution development but also policy administration. Increasingly, ‘as a service’ is becoming pervasive in the industry. Claudette Steynberg, product manager at SilverBridge, takes a closer look.

“Despite initial scepticism around the benefits (and longevity) of the cloud, insurers

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Using the cloud for tailored insurance solutions.. Insurers’ shares dip as Amazon home insurance rumored… XL Group and AXA mega merger gets shareholder approval

 

Using the cloud for tailored insurance solutions

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HARARE -With global public cloud services revenueexpected to have reached $260 billion at the end of last year, there is no arguing the fact that cloud hosted solutions will be a key driver for growth in the future. Patrick Ashton, managing executive at the SilverBridge

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Sanlam posts satisfactory operational performance in first four months of 2018

Sanlam posts satisfactory operational performance in first four months of 2018

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HARARE,  The Sanlam Group today announced a satisfactory operational performance for the four months ended 30 April 2018. This was achieved despite the challenging operating conditions in many markets in which the Group operates.

Sanlam, which celebrates 100 years this Friday, June 8, attributed the performance to its well-diversified profile.

Some of the key features from the first

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Three insurers trade on Tuesday as turnover close at $2.02 mln. UK investors to meet private sector

Three insurers trade on Tuesday as turnover close at $2.02 mln. UK investors to meet private sector

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HARARE, Three Insurers, saw their shares trading on Tuesday with the market closing firm with the All Share Index closing 0.67% stronger at 112.88. Nicoz Diamond was flat at 0.03c while Zimre Holdings lost 0.433% to close at 230c while Old Mutual was also lower, closing at 69628c. For

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The complexities of cyber liability in the hotel industry..Marsh subsidiary enters into strategic alliance with global hospitality advisory firm

The complexities of cyber liability in the hotel industry…

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HARARE, Hotels and resorts hold significant cyber liabilities because of the nature of their business. They handle huge amounts of personal identifiable and other sensitive information, including: names, dates of birth, passport details, occupations, as well as debit or credit card details – and that’s just

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IPEC takes insurance and pensions to communities ahead of Insurance Awareness Day

IPEC takes insurance and pensions to communities ahead of Insurance Awareness Day

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HARARE, There’s something that most people don’t talk about, don’t think about, and when the end comes it snaps right around and hits them square in the face. Their homes and cars remain unprotected, and there’s nothing to save them when the hammers comes down. Insurance Awareness Day reminds you

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