Old Mutual Insure to pay about R650m for business-interruption policy claims

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Group joins several other short-term insurers that have agreed to make payments

Old Mutual Insure has joined several other short-term insurers in agreeing to pay small and medium enterprises with business-interruption policies that lost business due to the Covid-19 lockdown.

The group estimates it will have to pay more than R650m in settlements. SA’s largest short-term insurer, Santam, estimates it will have to pay R1bn for this, while Hollard Insurance and Guardrisk said they would make payments.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, ProfileData financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.

 

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