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The Insurance Risks Reshaping 2026 — Weather, Motor, Cyber & Claims Inflation

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PSG Insure CEO Cedric Masondo breaks down the top insurance risks shaping 2026 — from rising catastrophe losses and higher vehicle write‑offs to claims inflation, ageing infrastructure and low cyber cover uptake. He also outlines the risks South Africans should prepare for in the second half of the year, and the practical steps households and businesses can take to avoid under‑coverage.
9 Jul 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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