Alexander Forbes Insurance

Alexander Forbes Insurance has specific foci when it comes to insurance, focusing on insurance and reinsurance brokering, management of insurance programmes and individual oriented insurance products and services. It offers a variety of personal insurance products and uses a number of methods to service its clients, including personalised one-to-one consultations to call centre and internet relationships. It has a spread of offices around South Africa, making it accessible no matter where the individual is situated.

Its web site allows potential customers to get immediate online quotes on motor insurance policies, household contents insurance, disability insurance and other forms of short-term insurance. These include hospital plans and savings schemes. The main products are in the home and motor insurance areas, and include tailored packages as well as comprehensive general insurance. The range of products includes the 55 Plus exclusive insurance for retirees as well as Envoy for high worth individuals. On the motor vehicle side they offer Easisure for any motor vehicle and Quadrisure for 4x4 vehicles. Then there are products for specific car makes, like Scansure specifically for Volvo cars, Meridian for Mercedes and Chrysler cars, and X-trasure for Nissan 4x4 vehicles. Then there is Thatchlink for owners of thatched homes, and travel insurance for domestic and international travel.

Alongside its core products, Alexander Forbes Insurance also provides a knowledge base for clients to get self-help advice on a range of topics using the company web site.