The applicant only became aware in May last year that the decision to debar her constituted administrative action.
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We have become used to the publication of important regulatory changes on and after 15 December each year, but 2017 set a new “record” which will be hard to beat. We will be sharing […]
True to form, a huge amount of proposed legislative changes were published towards the end of last year. Formal consultation on the draft regulatory instruments to be used to give effect to Phase […]
For many younger investors and IFAs, the idea of endowment policies seems a little old fashioned. These were vehicles that our grandparents used before collective investment schemes effectively democratised investing. Their reputation was […]
The fair treatment of clients by certain product providers was recently questioned by Bruce Cameron in an article on causal event charges. A key part of ensuring proper market conduct is a new […]
In the light of an increase in practices relating to advertisements, brochures and similar communications that are contrary to section 4(3) of the Long-term and Short-term Insurance, steps aimed at addressing this were […]
At the beginning of this year, Moonstone Information Refinery officially launched Moonstone Update, a video overview of the articles published over the past week in our newsletters, Investment Indicators and Moonstone Monitor. The […]
“There is something that has been bugging me since 2004”, writes Andró Griessel on the Netwerk24 website, “and that is the so-called early termination charges on contractual savings plans.” (My translation) Griessel states […]
Background Up to the end of the previous century, regulation of financial services was by and large left in the hands of the industry itself. The advent of consumerism and money laundering, amongst […]
