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What sets OLEA South Africa apart

What sets OLEA South Africa apart OLEA South Africa are mandated brokers, which means we are able to determine premiums and scope of cover aligned to your risk profile, ensuring you have the widest form of cover from leading insurance companies at an affordable cost. We have secured the top agencies and binder/claims settling authorities with most of the top short-term …

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Exploring new frontiers: OLEA South Africa mines new business in Namibia!

From the 30-31 August 2023, OLEA South Africa and our Namibian partner, Amanda Miller Insurance Brokers (AMIB), participated in the 10th Namibian Mining Indaba hosted by the Chamber of Mines. The Expo was opened by His Excellency, President Hage Geingob and included the Mining Conference, Supplier’s Platform and Business 2 Business networking for exhibitors. There were 15…

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Can You Control It

We permanently activate our fight-flight-freeze-appease response when constantly performing at our peak. This acute stress response activates our sympathetic nervous system and keeps us unhealthy or from experiencing deeper joy and fulfilment in life. Blogs and TED talks abound on how we’re living in an age where our stress level is way above a healthy normal, and we need …

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Going For A Drive Over The Border

Travelling offers us amazing opportunities: for the business professional, it can help us launch our business to new levels; for those travelling for pleasure, it can be that break from life that recharges our batteries and energises our souls. But if things don’t go according to plan, it can mean the opposite. Many of our clients enjoy overland touring and often leave the…

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Does CBI Still Cover You

Insurance has always been a tricky game. It involves a highly intuitive system of risk analysis that the insurance providers are continually evolving as the world around us poses new and different challenges. Historically, the change in risk has been slower than we are witnessing today. For example, as our CEO, Richard Hood, has said, the COVID-19 pandemic and the ever-…

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Our New Partnership With My Brand Group

OLEA South Africa, previously Apio Group is pleased to let you know that we have partnered with My Brand Group. They assist your Insurer to find a suitable or similar replacement vehicle for you without having to refinance the vehicle or initiate the procurement process for a new vehicle. Nobody climbs behind the wheel of their new car and thinks, “Here’s to many accident-…

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Environmental Impairment Insurance Q And A

Due to an overall increase in Environmental incidents being reported on, and not only the hazardous goods carriers losing their loads, but also the unsuspecting business owners who recently had to deal with liability claims following the 2021 Durban-riots’ aftermath, Sharné Liebenberg, Head of Logistics and Transportation at OLEA South Africa, took the opportunity to do a …

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Is Your Insurance Policy Up To Date

You’ve taken out your insurance policy with your broker, with the understanding that you will be placed in the same financial position as you were before loss or damage happens. To ensure that your experience is stress-free, Michelle Beeton, Key Account Manager at OLEA South Africa, previously Apio Group shares some useful tips to ensure that your claim is paid. 1. …

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What Impact Could The Global Shipping Problem, As Well As Load Shedding, Have On Your Car Insurance Claims

COVID-19 lockdowns have left their mark all across the world. One of these causes, released in a recent article published by Discovery eDiscoverer, has resulted in a shortage of cargo volumes, a scarcity of shipping containers, and a scarcity of semiconductors, which are utilised in many vehicle components. These shortages, as well as the resulting backlog at South African…

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