Catholic calamity…
A young monk arrives at the monastery. He is assigned to helping the other monks in copying the old canons and laws of the church by hand. […]
Levy increases for 2025/26 lower than initially proposed
Moonstone’s levy calculator enables FSPs to find out quickly how much they will pay to the FSCA, FAIS Ombud, and Tribunal.
RE D-Day after 31 March 2013
Monday 15 April was D-Day for those who failed to pass the regulatory exams by the deadline date. An FSP is obliged to advise the FSB of those affected by this, be it […]
Super Surprises
As most SuperBru* players will testify, it was a weekend few could have predicted. The Super Surprises of the weekend in terms of results were the Chiefs losing at home to the Reds […]
Regulatory Exams not passed – What to do
This serves as a reminder of steps to be followed if a person has not successfully completed a regulatory exam by the cut-off date. You must keep in mind that the date of […]
New Accreditation Requirements for Healthcare Accreditation
A document entitled, “Policy Document on the requirements for and process with regard to the accreditation of Health Care Brokers and Broker Organisations”, was sent to registered practitioners in the industry last week. […]
A Gentle Rebuke
A Gentle Rebuke A guy was getting ready to tee off on the first hole when a second golfer approached and asked if he could join him. The first said that he usually […]
The Tom and Jerrier Show
Further to the article above, we would like to add a few thoughts to the debate on what is really an important issue for us. The Jerrier/Outsurance judgement created a major problem for […]
FSB doen Stappe na Outsurance Uitspraak
Kort na die hofuitspraak waarin daar in Outsurance se guns bevind is ten opsigte van ‘n eis wat hulle verwerp het, het die Reguleerder ingetree om ‘n herhaling te voorkom van wat blyk […]
Latest update
We received a very welcome letter of thanks from a training service provider who commended our RE personnel for the excellent service rendered, especially over the last few weeks, to get results to […]
Stormers must win & Cheetahs on the brink
Rebels v Kings: Saturday – AAMI Park, Melbourne 11:40 Friday morning sees the Kings play their last tour match as they meet the Rebels in Melbourne – both sides would have this fixture marked […]
New kind of “ism”
This is a new take on an old joke, updated in line with what has happened in the world’s different economies. SOCIALISM You have 2 cows. You give one to your neighbour. COMMUNISM […]
Requirements for New Appointees
A reader questioned the requirements in terms of the regulatory exams for new appointees as key individuals (KI) or discretionary fund managers. Those who want to apply for appointment as Category II or […]
Intermediary Remuneration Review Part I:
We shared information on this topic before. The March edition of the ASISA newsletter, “In the Loop”, contains new insights which we believe assists better understanding of this very important topic. We quote […]
Cheetahs and Kings take honours
Brumbies v Kings An amazing performance by the now not so unknown Kings! The log leader Brumbies would not have expected a display like that and I imagine Jake White could be a […]
Claimant loses against Outsurance
The Mercury reports that Sherwin Jerrier is R600 000 out of pocket after a judge ruled that Outsurance did not have to pay his claim after a car accident. He apparently omitted to […]
Rugby is ‘n harde spel.
Hierdie stories is deur verskeie karakters op Facebook geplaas. Ek aanvaar geen verantwoordelikheid vir die akkuraatheid hiervan, of die antagonisme wat dit mag ontlok nie. Ek loop gister daar by Pick n Pay […]
Structured Whistle Blowing
A certain individual in my previous life, who bore a strong resemblance to Attila the Hun, was fond of saying: “One cannot be a little pregnant.” He was, of course, referring to small […]
