Why are so few affluent investors using offshore platforms?

Allan Gray’s data finds that advisers making heavier use of offshore solutions often have higher client balances and stronger inflows.

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Decline in number of authorised FSPs

The number of authorised FSPs declined by 1.12% between 2021 and 2022, despite the FSCA approving more FSPs this year, the Authority’s annual report for the year to the end of March shows. […]

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Heads you win, tails I lose

South Africa is a land of stark contrasts, and one of the most visible examples is how legislation is applied differently across various sectors of the economy. The financial services industry is one […]

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New deadline to comment on anti-grey-listing bill

The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance (Scof) has extended to 25 October the deadline for submitting comments on the omnibus bill aimed at preventing South Africa’s grey-listing next year. On Tuesday, the […]

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