The rising number of investigations and inspections underline a shift from registration to active supervision.
The Office of the FAIS Ombud often receives complaints related to alleged unfair rejection of claims. One of the latest deals with the calculation of a waiting period that may be imposed in […]
The Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA) just published its half yearly long-term insurance statistics. Seldom has there been a better time to reinforce the importance of life assurance than what […]
The Financial Planning Institute (FPI) and the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see these professional bodies work together to help retirement fund members […]
The Financial Planning Institute (FPI) and the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see these professional bodies work together to help retirement fund members […]
In various press releases last week the FSCA has advised members of the public to always check that an entity or individual is registered with the FSCA to provide Financial Advisory & Intermediary […]
In various press releases last week the FSCA has advised members of the public to always check that an entity or individual is registered with the FSCA to provide Financial Advisory & Intermediary […]
Let me at the outset just caution against popping the champagne corks too soon. The UK Court found in favour of the arguments advanced for policyholders by the FCA on the majority of […]
Let me at the outset just caution against popping the champagne corks too soon. The UK Court found in favour of the arguments advanced for policyholders by the FCA on the majority of […]
In view of the important role that the hospitality industry plays in the economy, it is imperative that legal clarity is obtained as soon as possible. The FSCA has decided to put its […]
In view of the important role that the hospitality industry plays in the economy, it is imperative that legal clarity is obtained as soon as possible. The FSCA has decided to put its […]
Santam recently announced that they have paid just over R1 billion in interim relief to policyholders in the hospitality, leisure and non-essential retail services industries, who have the Contingent Business Interruption (CBI) extension in […]
Santam recently announced that they have paid just over R1 billion in interim relief to policyholders in the hospitality, leisure and non-essential retail services industries, who have the Contingent Business Interruption (CBI) extension in […]
An analysis of Discovery Insure’s clients’ driving behaviour during the national lockdown indicates that its best drivers reduced their mileage by up to 89%, and younger drivers reduced their mileage more than older […]
The COVID-19 crisis has accelerated the use of technologies and digital transformation in businesses. According to research conducted by Vodafone recently, 71% of businesses have made at least one new technology investment in […]
A recent Gartner poll showed that 48% of employees will likely work remotely at least part of the time after COVID-19 versus 30% before the pandemic. The pandemic has therefore forced the adoption […]
Over the last few weeks some of the major financial services companies released their results. How, if at all, have headline earnings been impacted because of the coronavirus pandemic and the associated lockdown? […]
Over the last few weeks some of the major financial services companies released their results. How, if at all, have headline earnings been impacted because of the coronavirus pandemic and the associated lockdown? […]
