Radical economic transformation hobbled by intrusive, excessive regulation in insurance industry

The South African insurance industry is an oligopoly. That is, a market structure similar to a monopoly, but in which a small number of companies has the majority of market share. This is not the creation of faceless “white monopoly

Gerrit Sandrock

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