SARB fines Southeast Exchange R600 000 for FICA failures
An inspection by the South African Reserve Bank uncovered shortcomings in a foreign exchange dealer’s anti-money laundering compliance framework.
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Grey-list exit raises the bar for supplier due diligence, says CIPS
CIPS points to tighter scrutiny, stronger due diligence requirements, and a growing focus on beneficial ownership as South Africa enters its next FATF review.
Ukwandisa Ukufikelela Kuqeqesho Lokuthotyelwa (Compliance Training): I-MBSE Isungule iKhosi ye-FICA CPD nge-siXhosa
Ikhosi yokuqala ye-MBSE’ ye-CPD kwi-siXhosa yenza uqeqesho lokuthotyelwa (compliance training) lufikeleleke ngakumbi ngemathiriyeli eguqulelweyo, izihlokwana (subtitles) , kunye novavanyo.
Expanding access to compliance training: MBSE launches FICA CPD course in isiXhosa
MBSE’s first CPD course in isiXhosa makes compliance training more accessible with translated material, subtitles, and assessments.
FSPs brace for tougher scrutiny as risk-based AML compliance takes centre stage
As South Africa prepares for a tougher FATF evaluation, FSPs must master risk-based compliance – balancing security, cost, and strong partnerships to target real threats and protect legitimate customers.
FSCA fines two financial firms R1.2 million for FICA compliance failures
Risk management failings, inadequate customer due diligence, and lack of senior management oversight are key lessons for the industry.
