In Circular 48, the CMS signals tougher enforcement against exempted insurers, warning that non-compliant branding and failure to notify regulators will attract decisive action.
Looking for a qualification that could give you an edge in the financial planning industry, but cost is an issue? Now is the perfect time to consider enrolling for Moonstone’s Advanced Certificate in […]
Looking for a qualification that could give you an edge in the financial planning industry, but cost is an issue? Now is the perfect time to consider enrolling for Moonstone’s Advanced Certificate in […]
Historically, indebted people will very often reduce or cancel contributions to financial products. For this reason, the industry needs to come to the party to address the problem. The extent of the problem […]
Historically, indebted people will very often reduce or cancel contributions to financial products. For this reason, the industry needs to come to the party to address the problem. The extent of the problem […]
The Competition Commission has recently published draft Guidelines for Competition in the South African Automotive Aftermarket Industry. The aftermarket is the auto industry’s after-sales market and includes vehicle parts, equipment, replacement tires, service […]
The Competition Commission has recently published draft Guidelines for Competition in the South African Automotive Aftermarket Industry. The aftermarket is the auto industry’s after-sales market and includes vehicle parts, equipment, replacement tires, service […]
A court ruling has empowered consumers to force their medical aids to fund any drug or medical care a doctor considers necessary to treat any disease that falls under the “Prescribed Minimum Benefits” […]
A court ruling has empowered consumers to force their medical aids to fund any drug or medical care a doctor considers necessary to treat any disease that falls under the “Prescribed Minimum Benefits” […]
Stricter regulation since 30 September 2004 has led to very demanding fit and proper requirements as part of the professionalisation of the financial services industry. New entrants often contact the Moonstone Business School […]
Stricter regulation since 30 September 2004 has led to very demanding fit and proper requirements as part of the professionalisation of the financial services industry. New entrants often contact the Moonstone Business School […]
South Africans have resolved to save money this year, according to the results of an online YouGov survey commissioned by YouTube. According to the survey, 59% of South African adults have set this […]
In a recent opinion piece, Londa Nxumalo, co-portfolio manager of the Allan Gray Bond Fund, argues that the threat of a downgrade by Moody’s to sub-investment grade is significant and could negatively affect […]
In a recent opinion piece, Londa Nxumalo, co-portfolio manager of the Allan Gray Bond Fund, argues that the threat of a downgrade by Moody’s to sub-investment grade is significant and could negatively affect […]
Sales staff turnover in the financial services industry has always been notoriously high. Of late, it has become evident, from decisions by the Financial Services Tribunal, that due process was not always followed […]
According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2020, the top five global risks in terms of likelihood are all environmental. In the recent survey, respondents were asked to assess the likelihood […]
As a result of the right to appeal against a debarment decision, there was a substantial increase in debarment cases referred to the Tribunal since April 2018. In most of these cases the process […]
Failure to comply with fit and proper requirements within set timelines may lead to debarment, an action that will prevent an individual from rendering financial services and functioning as a representative. However, in […]
