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Simply Boer at Nampo 2024 offering affordable cover for farm workers
Simply launched the Simply Boer campaign at this year’s Nampo Harvest Day, Africa’s premier agricultural expo. The campaign is designed to provide South African farmers and agribusinesses with affordable, accessible financial solutions to protect farm workers. 17 Sep 2024 Read more

Streamlining staff cover: Simply financial services and PaySpace's game-changing integration
Simply Financial Services announces a recent partnership with PaySpace, a top-notch payroll solutions provider. This collaboration makes it easier than ever to buy staff cover and manage employee data. As employees come and go, policies stay current without any extra hassle. 13 Aug 2024 Read more

Secure your workforce’s future: Simply Staff Cover now integrated with Sage
Simply Financial Services is excited to announce the launch of Simply Staff Cover on the Sage marketplace. This innovative integration allows employers to sign up their staff for flexible cover in just 10 minutes, seamlessly integrating employee data with a single click. 2 Aug 2024 Read more

The essential safety net: why life, disability, and funeral cover should be non-negotiable for SA workers
In South Africa, Workers' Day on 1 May isn't just a public holiday to kick back and relax - it's a reflection of the hard-earned rights and the value of the workforce that drives the nation's engine. Amid the festivities, however, lies an often overlooked aspect of labour rights: the critical importance of securing life, disability, and funeral cover for employees. 29 Apr 2024 Read more

Hollard makes strategic investment in Simply to drive digital growth
We are pleased to announce that The Hollard Group has made a significant strategic investment in Simply, helping us in our mission to disrupt the life insurance landscape and provide more affordable options to customers. 7 Nov 2023 Read more

The real digitisation of life insurance
Disruptive digital life company Simply Financial Services has experienced sales growth of >300% p.a. in their intermediated sales channel since the beginning of Covid in 2020, highlighting the value of technology for brokers. 31 Oct 2022 Read more

Simply Staff Cover gives financial security to small business employees
Life, disability and family funeral cover in a quick, simple and cost-effective package 14 Sep 2021 Read more

Worldwide surge in purchase of life insurance in the wake of Covid-19
As the Covid-19 pandemic sweeps across the world, consumer behaviour around life insurance cover is changing fast. While some aspects of the new behaviour patterns are driven by lockdown-related restrictions, others are directly due to the way people are reacting to an uncertain future. Cape Town-based Insurtech Simply, has seen more than 40 percent month-on-month growth in life, disability and funeral cover sales since February. 5 Jun 2020 Read more

Simply and Payspace achieve another insurtech first
Small businesses can now get life cover for their staff all online, and import employees' details with just a few clicks, thanks to a partnership between Simply and Payspace. 3 Mar 2020 Read more

Insurance pioneers partnership offers best of breed financial wellness for ordinary South Africans
Insurance pioneers Simply and Iemas Insurance Brokers have formed an exciting insurance distribution partnership that brings together leading edge insurtech, innovative life insurance products and a strong grassroots distribution network. 16 Jul 2019 Read more

Yellowwoods invests in insurtech player Simply Financial Services
Insurtech player Simply Financial Services has secured a significant multi-year funding commitment from Yellowwoods, a private investment group with interests in insurance ventures around the world, including Hollard and Clientele in South Africa. The deal will assist the two-year old start up to achieve its growth aspirations. 17 Oct 2018 Read more

Simply and SweepSouth partner to improve financial security for domestic cleaners
Simply and SweepSouth, two technology players with a focus on social impact and financial inclusion, have announced a partnership to provide accidental death and disability cover for all SweepStars, SweepSouth's force of domestic cleaners. The cost of these benefits will be funded by the partnership. 10 Aug 2018 Read more

Simply brings affordable life cover to SA's one million domestic workers
According to Stats SA's latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey, more than 6% of working South Africans are employed as Domestic Workers*, and more people are employed in private households than in the mining and agriculture sectors combined. If dependents of these workers are included, then as many as four to five million people are supported by this industry. 3 May 2018 Read more

Fintech disrupter Simply Financial Services innovates in group life insurance, through an all-online signup targeting SA businesses
Businesses looking to provide quick and easy life insurance for their employees can now get it online with insurance technology company, Simply Financial Services. The product is a life insurance combo comprised of life, disability and/or funeral benefits - specially designed for small to medium sized businesses (SMEs) in South Africa - and best of all, you can get it all online in under 20 minutes. 9 Oct 2017 Read more