Welcome to JLT
South Africa

Jardine Lloyd Thompson South Africa (JLT SA) is a corporate and specialist insurance and reinsurance broker with offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town. We are a subsidiary of JLT plc, which is a London-based company listed on the LSE and features in the FTSE 250.

 

JLT South Africa has been established and staffed by well-respected professionals in the insurance industry.

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Liability insurance

There is no doubt that the global trend of increased litigation continues and in particular the mindset of claiming against those with the “deepest pockets”.

Liability insurance

There is no doubt that the global trend of increased litigation continues and in particular the mindset of claiming against those with the “deepest pockets”. Corporates therefore need protection not only in respect of payments they need to make to third parties, but also for legal defense costs which often run into many millions.

JLT has the ability to ensure that clients have adequate cover, in liability covers structured to meet their needs and with broadform (wide) bespoke wordings, in the various categories of liability which include but are not limited to: General liability, Products liability, Employer’s liability, Excess & umbrella liability (Top-up cover), Directors & officers liability, Employment practices liability, Environmental impairment, Professional indemnity, Prospectus liability.


Property insurance

JLT are market leading experts in structuring bespoke programmes which ensure that Corporate Companies are protected against loss of or damage to their assets as well as business interruption loss following such events.

Programmes are structured in line with the risks facing the various industry, mining and financial sectors and adapted to meet the clients own risk management philosophy and risk appetite.

Insurance covers arranged include amongst others: Property (Assets all risks), Business interruption, Machinery breakdown, Theft & money loss, Computer & electronic breakdown, Fidelity guarantee.


Construction insurance

If you are involved in a construction project and are exposed to the associated risks, you need a broker with the expertise to structure the correct cover. Contact Garth Sueltz (garth_sueltz@jltgroup.com) to ensure that all aspects of your construction insurance are considered.


The future for employee benefits

BenPal is the online integrated benefits management system from JLT. Whether your company operates in a single country or across multiple regions, BenPal can capture your benefits data in a single database and provide one consistent interface for all your employees. Contact Grant Crompton (grant_crompton@jltgroup.com) for more information.


The employee benefit solution you have been waiting for

JLT is the leading provider of employee benefit solutions worldwide. We are excited to announce that JLT Benefit Solutions SA is now operational. With the power of BenPal, JLT has the ability to deliver the employee benefit solutions South Africa has been waiting for. Contact Rhys Edwards (rhys_edwards@jltgroup.com) for more information.

 

 

 

News Flash

JLT deepens commitment to South Africa’s BEE transformation by selling 25% of local business.

Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) South Africa, announced on 1 August 2012 that it has entered into a long-term black economic empowerment agreement with Thebe Investment Corporation by selling 20% of JLT South Africa. An additional 5% will be held by an employee share trust, the beneficiaries of which will be current and future previously disadvantaged individuals staff members.

JLT CEO Andrew Chislett said: “This is an important step in JLT’s commitment to genuine, broad-based empowerment and we believe our partners share a long-term commitment and will assist in developing value-added initiatives and synergies. This is a huge endorsement from a high-quality organisation that has shown a commitment to and belief in our operation and strategy. Thebe is an excellent partner who is highly regarded for their heritage and the important role they play in business in South Africa.”