
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.

Risk management failings, inadequate customer due diligence, and lack of senior management oversight are key lessons for the industry.

The ‘imminent’ COFI Bill will introduce the licensing of retirement funds (including public sector funds), stricter board member standards, and enhanced oversight of contributing employers.

The Financial Intelligence Centre’s sector final risk assessment report for crypto asset service providers is set to be published in the new financial year.

FSCA Commissioner Unathi Kamlana underscores the importance of balancing the costs and benefits of regulation to foster innovation and protect consumers.