First For Women

About 

First for Women is a South African insurance company that was founded in 2004. First for Women came as a result of women seeking insurance cover but finding it difficult to find products that met their specific needs. 

They offer business cover that is tailor-made as well as multi-line insurance. They offer 6 types of business insurance cover. 

Pricing 

The cost of your business insurance cover will depend on the type of cover that you choose. Here are four factors that affect the price, type of business, business size and the number of employees, location and claim history. 

Features 

– 1st for Business Women – cover for businesses dealing directly with the public e.g. retail store, coffee shop, hair salon, flower shop etc. 

– 1st for Professional Women – cover for women who run a business and are required to be part of a registered body such as lawyers, accountants, engineers or consultants. 

– 1st for Executive Women –  protection against risks to your personal life and professional career.

– Errors and Omissions –  protects against mistakes that could lead to disastrous consequences. 

– Directors and Officers cover – for errors in judgement or reputational loss of the company because of you as a director. 

– Business Assist – gives access to a range of benefits including office assist, safe drive, professional advice and more. 

Pros 

Business concierge service that is available 24/7, 365 days a year, within the business assist package and can be used to help purchase goods, equipment and more. 

Cons 

Do not offer vehicle insurance as a stand alone business insurance offering.

• See also: MiWay – Best for business assist 
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