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The Only Blazes Our Arisha’s Cool With, Are On The Trails She Pioneers

06 Apr 2021

Risk has always been at the heart of Arisha Maharajh’s career – but not necessarily insurance.

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Hollard And Lumkani Fight Fires In Informal Settlements – And You Can, Too

11 Feb 2021

Fire is one of nature’s most destructive forces, and in the blink of an eye can consume lives and homes. For South Africans living in informal settlements, it’s an ever-present threat.

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The Beirut Blast: A Warning To Employers

05 Jan 2021

In August 2020 an explosion, caused by 2 750 tons of improperly stored ammonium nitrate, decimated the Port of Beirut. Damage to the city ran into billions of dollars.

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COVID-19: It’s Just Another Risk That Our Highway Heroes Face – But Cautiously

30 Nov 2020

Truck driving is by definition a hazardous job, with the constant threat of accidents, crime, poor roads and bad weather. But what about COVID-19?

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Hollard Equipage: A Specialist Backed By A Giant Creates The Insurance Win-Win-Win

12 Nov 2020

A knee-jerk reaction about a small company being acquired by a big one is that quality and service will inevitably suffer. That’s frequently true, but not so in this instance. 

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Our Partner Lumkani Wins R20m Prize – For Creating Better Futures!

07 Oct 2020

Lumkani's smart, connected heat sensors serve as an early-warning system, alerting residents in informal settlements to a fire and allowing them to take action in time.

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Understand Volatility, Hollard Speaker Theo Vorster Tells FIA Virtual Summit

02 Oct 2020

In a world full of volatility and uncertainty – in South Africa and abroad – it is vital for insurance brokers to engage with their customers about the risks beyond their control.

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Lessons For The Industry: How Port Accumulations Affect Reinsurance Catastrophe Modelling

25 Sep 2020

Seaports are exposed to a wide range of changing risks, as devastating events such as this year’s explosion in Beirut, Lebanon, and the 2015 blast in the port of Tianjin, China, showed.

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Women Need To Take On The Challenges That Come Their Way – Tashniva Angadh

12 Aug 2020

Business Development Manager Tashniva Angadh believes that women naturally set the bar very high and too often try to ensure they are 160% ready before taking an opportunity.

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