Proteas face selection challenge; Sevens Boks Sponsored by Pampers?
Kirsten’s Dilemma – An interesting selection poser for Gary Kirsten is going to be who to play as the third seamer for the 1st test against the Aussies and who to pick as […]
COFI: What must an advice file prove beyond compliance?
The FSCA’s Lezanne Botha explains why signed forms and completed disclosures are not enough, and what evidence can show that advice was suitable and customers were treated fairly.
Proteas wilt under lights & Lions at last!
The much anticipated “grand final” failed to deliver the expected high scoring spectacle I think we all wished for! It did however provide for a close game, deservedly won by the world number […]
Decider at Kingsmead not easy to call & Another weekend, another final!
Bobby writes; A ”grand final” is how Australia’s Mike Hussey described the deciding ODI this Friday; the 3rd and final match of the ODI series between the Proteas and The Foe. Stand in […]
Beaten but Unbowed
My golf four-ball once won a better ball competition by two points thanks to a nerve-wracking two inch tap-in on the final hole by yours truly. My cynical partner commented that he would […]
It is not a simple case of black and white on Sunday.
There are two words that keep sticking in my mind when I think about Sunday’s final between the All Blacks and France: Over-confidence on the one hand, and pride on the other. France […]
Aussie double whammy soothes some of the pain.
What may go down in Australia as Bloody Sunday proved to be a Marvellous Monday for South Africans when they opened their papers this morning. I experienced Déjà vu yesterday as we were […]
Summertime and the cricket starts easy…
If the teams in the RWC semi-finals can carry over last week’s form to this weekend, it will be a great rugby spectacle with four very evenly matched sides battling for a spot […]
Which "eina" is worse…
In this morning’s newspaper, Louis de Villiers asks the question: what hurts more: to lose badly, or to win everything but the game? If one compares this to the way our national cricket […]
We review Bafana’s crucial Africa Cup match against Sierra Leone this weekend.
I so look forward to the football this weekend when Bafana takes on Sierra Leone… And now for something far more serious. Maandagaand op Supersport was Piet Helium weer op sy stukke. Sy […]
Exams around the corner
Compliance report workshop for category I FSPs without a compliance officer. Compliance Reports for these FSPs cover the period 1 January 2011 until 31 December 2011 and need to be submitted ELECTRONICALLY to […]
