The FSCA recently published various RDR (Retail Distribution Review) discussion documents for comment. One of the documents provides specific updates and requests input on several aspects of the adviser categorisation model. Purpose of […]
The power of social media once again came into play when a claim dispute was resolved after the insurer initially turned down a claim. According to media reports, DA MP Cameron Mackenzie was […]
For minor damages, motorists can now report a crash online via the National Traffic Information System (NATIS) website in order to obtain a case number. However, there are a few stipulations, with only […]
The annual webinar, aimed specifically at Financial Services Providers NOT required to appoint a compliance officer, will be hosted on Thursday, 13 February 2020. The session will once again provide insight into frequently […]
The annual webinar, aimed specifically at Financial Services Providers NOT required to appoint a compliance officer, will be hosted on Thursday, 13 February 2020. The session will once again provide insight into frequently […]
The new application guideline and form to apply for a licence to conduct insurance business in South Africa has just been published. Purpose of Licensing 1. The PA carries out its functions in […]
Regardless of what individuals are saving for, one of the most important factors for any investment is the investment’s time frame. In a recent Moneyweb article, Patrick Cairns poses the question “Which funds […]
Towards the end of last year we briefly reported that from 1 January 2020, retired Judge Ron McLaren will be the single watchdog for both the short-term (non-life) and long-term (life) insurance industries. In a […]
Towards the end of last year we briefly reported that from 1 January 2020, retired Judge Ron McLaren will be the single watchdog for both the short-term (non-life) and long-term (life) insurance industries. In a […]
In a recent media release, Carrie Furman, assistant tax manager at Allan Gray quotes author Bill Knaus’s steps in taking action in dealing with change, specifically with the possibility of retrenchment that might […]
In a recent media release, Carrie Furman, assistant tax manager at Allan Gray quotes author Bill Knaus’s steps in taking action in dealing with change, specifically with the possibility of retrenchment that might […]
True to form, the FSCA published a number of very important documents for public comment towards the end of 2019. We publish a summary of these documents below which we will discuss in […]
People travelling during the festive season need to take all the necessary precautions to guarantee that their homes and vehicles are adequately insured. In a recent blog post Santam shares several holiday safety […]
As you wrap up the year before the New Year rings in, it is a good time to check your CPD hour status as well. With less than 170 days remaining, how are your […]
We are in the midst of the holiday season, a time when frenetic festive season shopping clouds many minds. Fraudsters and thieves are only too aware of this. In a media interview, Charnel […]
We are in the midst of the holiday season, a time when frenetic festive season shopping clouds many minds. Fraudsters and thieves are only too aware of this. In a media interview, Charnel […]
The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) has published a circular in which it prohibits South African medical aids from offering Low-Cost Benefit Options (LCBO) to low-income market segments. Furthermore, no products based on […]
