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The study by ‘Compare the Market Australia’ highlights the need for comprehensive and compulsory motor insurance in South Africa, says Ami Sure’s Christelle Colman.
The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield interviews Christelle Colman, owner of Ami Underwriting Managers. The significance of comprehensive motor insurance in South Africa has been heavily underlined following a recent study by Aussie company, Compare the Market Australia says Ami Underwriting Managers. The research found that we have one of the highest rates of unsafe […]
How to avoid getting zapped by insurance claims related to rolling blackouts
Insurance claims related to load shedding or rolling blackouts have increased significantly in the last few years, as rolling blackouts have also grown in intensity. According to Eskom se Push, we have had 3,892 hours or 162 days of rolling blackouts to date for the year. Insurers Old Mutual and Dial Direct have reported an […]
Earthquake Strikes Gauteng: Assess Your Coverage and Prepare for the Unexpected
<!– –> 12 June 2023 Ami Underwriting Managers In the early hours of Sunday morning, residents of Gauteng were shaken by a powerful earthquake that struck the south of Boksburg. As South Africans contend with the aftermath of this seismic event, it is a stark reminder to assess insurance coverage and ensure preparedness for future […]
Earthquake Strikes Gauteng: Assess Your Coverage and Prepare for the Unexpected
In the early hours of Sunday morning, residents of Gauteng were shaken by a powerful earthquake that struck the south of Boksburg. As South Africans contend with the aftermath of this seismic event, it is a stark reminder to assess insurance coverage and ensure preparedness for future earthquakes. With a history of natural earthquakes in […]
What if the grid collapses completely, will insurance cover the losses?
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to consumer journalist, Wendy Knowler and Christelle Colman, co-founder and CEO of Ami Underwriting Managers. All South Africans are living in fear of the entire electricity grid collapsing, plunging us into an unprecedented blackout. It’s not easy to predict the severity of what might happen should we experience anything worse than […]
Insurers do investigate! Don’t lie or pad your claim – Wendy Knowler
Due to insurance fraud, insurers are taking extra precautions to weave out suspicious claims. Relebogile Mabotja speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler on why insurers can conduct investigations prior to paying out a claim. The simple answer? Insurance fraud. The Insurance Crime Bureau estimates that up to 30% of claims contain an element of ‘concern’. […]
Insurers do investigate! Don’t lie or pad your claim – Wendy Knowler
Relebogile Mabotja speaks to consumer journalist Wendy Knowler on why insurers can conduct investigations prior to paying out a claim. The simple answer? Insurance fraud. The Insurance Crime Bureau estimates that up to 30% of claims contain an element of ‘concern’. [This means] something that is not 100% truthful… from padding the claim a little […]
Ami is ready for business!
Ami Underwriting Managers (Pty) Ltd (Ami) has announced that it will act as an independent underwriting manager for Lombard Insurance. At the outset, Ami will write general and high net worth personal lines policies. The Ami team is already established, with Zaida Mia on board has Head of Operations and Kurt Solomon as Executive: Broker […]
Ami and Lombard announce UMA partnership
Ami Underwriting Managers (Pty) Ltd (Ami) has announced that it will act as an independent underwriting manager for Lombard Insurance. At the outset, Ami will write general and high net worth personal lines policies. The Ami team is already established, with Zaida Mia on board has Head of Operations and Kurt Solomon as Executive: […]
The Insurance Apprentice 2023 – Episode 1 – Was it that obvious?
It began with 113 applications… and at the end, 90 went through to the elimination rounds, and what a journey it was! The elimination rounds, sponsored by Aon South Africa, were held in Durban, Cape Town and Johannesburg to give all contestants an equal and fair chance and to try and suss out the best […]