Mark Bechard – Page 15 – Moonstone Information Refinery

Day 2 Highlights from the FSCA Industry Conference 2026

The Adjudicator also failed to apply the Pension Fund’s Act prescription provision correctly, tribunal says.

Tribunal considers whether the insurers in some way gave their consent to IGM investing the premiums in illiquid assets.

High Court weighs witnesses’ testimony to decide whether a husband did, in fact, predecease his wife and beneficiary.

Can the FSCA fine persons not domiciled within the jurisdiction of South Africa’s courts?

The hospitality group says the lockdown restrictions discharged it from the liability to pay rent.

Trust practitioners are not happy that Treasury ‘ignored’ their proposals to undo the ‘devasting effects’ of the legislation.

It also clarifies the relationship between the courts’ findings and the reconsideration application.

The exemption does away with the R50 000 average-benefit-per-member threshold and caps the membership threshold at 100.

Pension Funds Adjudicator also failed to appreciate the prospect that Absa’s civil claim would succeed, says the tribunal.

Ignoring emailed notices of an intention to debar doesn’t make them go away.

Minister of Finance asked to explain the absence of an assessment of the socio-economic impact of the General Laws Amendment Bill.

Statutory manager says N-e-FG Administrators transferred money to third parties without the required mandates.

Judge says directive was a ‘flagrant disregard’ of the RAF Act and a ‘hopeless undermining’ of the Constitution.

It says the amendment bill imports a foreign concept that is in conflict with South African trust and property law.

Ruling provides clarity on the licensing requirements for local agents of foreign providers.

He was alleged to have disrespected the CEO during a staff meeting called to address the team’s underperformance.

Insurer argues that ‘days’ means ‘normal days’, but the Financial Services Tribunal does not agree.