Category: News
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BrightRock loving life in the Sanlam family, growing strongly
BrightRock CEO, Schalk Malan in conversation with BizNews founder, Alec Hogg. This interview was first published by BizNewsTV on YouTube on 27 October 2023.
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Profile: Schalk Malan, CEO, BrightRock
When I look at my entrepreneurial journey, coming together with my partners wanting to change an industry was challenging.
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Interesting claims paid out for Group Risk cover
For many members who have Group Risk cover through their employer, this is the only cover that they have.
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Income Protection cannot take an umbrella approach
Everyone has different circumstances that are distinct from the next person.
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BrightRock’s needs-matched group risk product in action – certainty when members claim.
The last two years have been challenging for most people across the world. We’ve seen unprecedented change, and we’ve all had to adapt to those changes and find new ways of doing things.
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Group benefits and disability claims: addressing changes
The last two years have been challenging on the work front for all South Africans, as businesses of all sizes were severely tested by the pandemic.
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BrightRock’s 2021 payout equal to all claims paid in its first 7 years in business
In 2021, BrightRock paid as many death claims as it did in the first seven years of its existence. The young life insurer, in which Sanlam acquired a majority stake in 2017, covers almost 2 million lives, but it paid out R1.25 billion in claims in one year.
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SA’s life insurance sector: where do the opportunities lie for 2022 and beyond?
South Africa has one of the most competitive insurance markets in the world, with a mature, established industry serving middle- and upper-income clients and an emerging sector.
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Budgeting for the future: How your life insurance policy and savings plan work hand in hand
This week our Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, will be delivering his budget speech, which will outline government’s planned expenditure over the next year.
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Hybrid is the future
ReMark’s recently released Global Consumer Study for 2021 – 2022 has some interesting insights into how trends that we saw at the beginning of the pandemic have evolved.