
FICA penalties for three financial institutions total R35.6m
The sanctions against Capitec, Ninety One Assurance, and Albaraka arose from inspections conducted between 2021 and 2023.

The sanctions against Capitec, Ninety One Assurance, and Albaraka arose from inspections conducted between 2021 and 2023.

The FSCA’s success in collecting penalties remains uneven because of several structural and legal challenges.

The need to get South Africa off the grey list has seen the FSCA beefing up its supervisory and licensing capacities.

With the Joint Standard on Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience set to take effect in June, trustees could be held personally liable for losses due to data breaches.