SA’s largest short-term insurer Santam says the cost of the damage to property during looting that rocked parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng in early July will potentially push up reinsurance rates in SA.

Reinsurance refers to insurance a primary insurer purchases with another insurer to mitigate risk to itself...

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