The rising number of investigations and inspections underline a shift from registration to active supervision.
The Council for Medical Schemes recently published PMB definition guideline: COVID-19 v3, a guideline that clarifies PMB entitlements of medical scheme beneficiaries within the context of the pandemic, ensuring that there is uniform […]
Cabinet has approved the tabling of the Financial Sector Laws Amendment Bill, 2020, in Parliament. According to Treasury, the Bill is part of the Twin Peaks reform of the financial regulatory system applicable […]
Cabinet has approved the tabling of the Financial Sector Laws Amendment Bill, 2020, in Parliament. According to Treasury, the Bill is part of the Twin Peaks reform of the financial regulatory system applicable […]
In a recent Advisor Perspective article, the role of caring and the importance of clear boundaries in professional relationships are highlighted, with specific reference to the financial adviser – client relationship. The writers […]
In a recent Advisor Perspective article, the role of caring and the importance of clear boundaries in professional relationships are highlighted, with specific reference to the financial adviser – client relationship. The writers […]
Are you looking for a qualification that could give you an edge in the financial planning industry? Now is the time to consider enrolling for Moonstone’s Advanced Certificate in Financial Planning (NQF Level […]
The stand-off between non-life insurers and clients with business interruption cover on their policies increased in intensity as the Financial Sector Conduct Authority stepped up its involvement in the fray. According to a […]
The stand-off between non-life insurers and clients with business interruption cover on their policies increased in intensity as the Financial Sector Conduct Authority stepped up its involvement in the fray. According to a […]
To avoid unlawful credit agreements, it is imperative for both credit providers and consumers to be aware of the National Credit Act (NCA) and the effects thereof. “The NCA intends to achieve a […]
To avoid unlawful credit agreements, it is imperative for both credit providers and consumers to be aware of the National Credit Act (NCA) and the effects thereof. “The NCA intends to achieve a […]
Towards the end of last year, a judgment by the Grahamstown High Court made it unlawful for banks to bring National Credit Act matters before the high court instead of the much cheaper […]
The quarterly debt index from DebtBusters shows that even before the lockdown South Africans were facing increased financial strain, taking on more debt to supplement incomes that had declined in real terms because […]
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) and the Prudential Authority (PA), acting with the concurrence of the South African Reserve Bank, recently published a Joint Standard which prescribes margin requirements for non-centrally cleared […]
The Prudential Authority (PA) and the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) published Joint Standard 1 of 2020 earlier this week. The communication focuses on fitness, propriety and other matters relating to significant owners, in […]
The Prudential Authority (PA) and the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) published Joint Standard 1 of 2020 earlier this week. The communication focuses on fitness, propriety and other matters relating to significant owners, in […]
The Financial Intelligence Centre Act 2002, as amended (FIC Act) places an obligation on all accountable institutions (AIs) to perform CDD on prospective clients entering into a single transaction with the AI, or […]
National Treasury recently announced a relief measure that will result in individuals who receive funds from a living annuity being allowed to either increase (up to a maximum of 20 percent from 17.5 […]
