Sasfin fires employees implicated in money-laundering investigation
The South African Reserve Bank intends to impose sanctions for alleged contraventions of FICA, the Exchange Control Regulations, and the Banks Act.
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Before you invest … tell-tale signs that a stokvel is not the real deal
Unscrupulous operators are taking advantage of the ‘light touch’ regulation of the stokvel sector. Here’s what you should know about the laws and bodies that govern stokvels.
PA publishes draft amendments to the commercial paper exemption notice
One of the proposals is to reduce the term structure of commercial paper issuances.
FSCA extends merchant banks’ FAIS exemption
The exemption allows banks to provide financial services to certain clients without meeting the requirements of the FAIS Act.
Ex-employees implicated in MyMo accounts scandal take debarments to the tribunal
Former Standard Bank staff contend that the FAIS Act did not apply to their debarment and conduct.
NPA’s decision to drop Sharemax prosecution will impact investors and advisers
In 2020, Magnus Heystek wrote an article titled A truly horrific chart with nowhere for the JSE to hide, in which he compared the returns of various investment options over the previous 10 […]
