We specialize in the following areas of short term insurance: commercial, domestic, construction, various liabilities, engineering, marine and aviation.

Contemporary Insurance Brokers are associated with all the major and independent Insurance Companies in South Africa. Business is placed with, amongst others, Santam, Mutual and Federal, Renasa and Santam Insurance Company including various Underwriting Managers. We have various agencies where we place our specialist products including the mining sector, various liability products and contractor’s policies.

 

We have experienced staff to meet all the requirements of our clients. Our staff are also FIAS complaint. Our core management team comprises of the following individuals: -

Ms LG (Wendy) Theunissen. Wendy has over thirty five (35) year’s practical experience in the domestic and commercial short-term insurance industry as a claims manager for various Insurance Companies, as well as having worked for four (4) years with an attorney specializing in ombudsman cases, third party and recoveries. Her formal insurance qualifications are FAIS compliant.

Dr Gerrit Mallinson Ph.D. FCII MBA AILA is our registered compliance officer. He has been involved directly in the short-term insurance industry since 1967. Gerrit was president of the Insurance Institute of the former Northern Transvaal Region in 1989. He has obtained the highest short-term insurance qualification in South Africa, namely: a Doctorate in Insurance Loss Adjusting, FCII, as well as an MBA and AILA qualifications. Gerrit’s experience ranges from management, underwriting, claims administration, claims assessments and insurance training, having done training for the Insurance Institute of South Africa since 1985. He is a qualified education Assessor as well as Moderator, registered with ETDP and SAQA. He has also been appointed as a Commissioner of Oaths for the entire Republic of South Africa, which is a rarity for South Africa