Business Risk and Insurance Insights

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Business Risk Management

September 17, 2026

Planning a Year-End Event in South Africa? A Liability and Insurance Checklist for Organisers

A liability and insurance checklist for year-end events in South Africa: who is responsible, common incidents, permit and venue deadlines, and a timeline for arranging event liability cover.

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Political Risk Insurance

September 15, 2026

When Social Tension Becomes Business Risk: Anti-Migrant Violence and Diplomatic Strain

Attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa are now straining diplomatic ties. A neutral look at what social tension means for people, operations, property and cross-border business, and where insurance...

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Marine Insurance & Risk Management

September 11, 2026

Durban Port Backlog: What Cargo Insurance Does and Doesn’t Cover When Containers Are Stuck

The Durban Gateway Terminal backlog explained for importers and exporters: why delay is usually excluded from cargo cover, what still pays, refrigerated cargo, diversions, business interruption and Incoterms.

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Construction Insurance Insights

September 11, 2026

Insurance During Construction: What Property Owners and Developers Need to Know

A plain guide for property owners and developers to insurance during construction in South Africa: who insures the works, what the owner still carries, neighbouring properties, delays and handover.

A professional insurance broker carefully reviewing policy documentation: berkley risk's specialist, policy-wording-first approach to commercial cover

Uncategorized

August 20, 2026

Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance in SA: When Businesses Need Both

Many SA businesses need both public liability and professional indemnity insurance because the two covers respond to different loss types. When to consider both, how they interact, and what to...

Sa commercial insurance in 2026: a softer market, but not for every risk

Business Insurance

August 20, 2026

SA Commercial Insurance in 2026: A Softer Market, But Not for Every Risk

TL;DR Commercial insurance has moved into a softening phase. After several years of rate increases, insurers and reinsurers are competing harder for well-managed business, and most lines are more competitive...

Ai deepfake fraud is now the fastest-growing sa cyber claim. Is your business covered?

Business Insurance

July 29, 2026

AI Deepfake Fraud Is Now the Fastest-Growing SA Cyber Claim. Is Your Business Covered?

AI Deepfake Fraud Is Now the Fastest-Growing SA Cyber Claim. Is Your Business Covered? Home / Blog / AI Deepfake Fraud Is Now the Fastest-Growing SA Cyber Claim. Is Your...

How the red sea crisis is reshaping sa marine insurance in 2026

Business Insurance

July 29, 2026

How the Red Sea Crisis Is Reshaping SA Marine Insurance in 2026

How the Red Sea Crisis Is Reshaping SA Marine Insurance in 2026 Home / Blog / How the Red Sea Crisis Is Reshaping SA Marine Insurance in 2026 Recent Blog...

Commercial rooftop solar pv installation on a warehouse: the type of installed asset that a commercial insurance review should reflect

Uncategorized

July 29, 2026

Does Business Insurance Cover Solar Panels in South Africa? The Disclosure Gap Explained

Standard SA business insurance does not automatically cover commercial solar. Understand the disclosure gap, evidence file requirements, and how to structure the right cover for your installed PV.