Steinhoff International is in talks with insurers to help settle lawsuits instituted against the retail group by claimants who lost money when it revealed holes in its accounts in December 2017, the firm's CFO said on Monday.

Litigation remains a significant outstanding challenge for the retailer, which has proposed a $1bn global lawsuit settlement plan to settle about 90 separate legal claims in the Netherlands, Germany and SA...

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