Old Mutual’s new CEO will bring decades of financial sector experience to the role
Jurie Strydom, whose résumé includes leadership roles at Sanlam and Regent Insurance, will work alongside outgoing CEO Iain Williamson.
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Scammers falsely claim to be associated with Brenthurst Wealth, Nicolette Mashile and 1nvest
Online fraudsters are abusing the names of Brenthurst Wealth’s Magnus Heystek and Brian Butchart, as well as Nicolette Mashile of Financial Fitness Bunny, to solicit money from the public.
PSG Insure leads earnings growth with 41% surge
PSG Financial Services posted a strong overall performance for the year, with a 24.7% increase in recurring headline earnings per share, driven by growth in PSG Insure, PSG Wealth, and PSG Asset Management.
Moonstone is positioned to provide guidance amid COFI uncertainty
Moonstone’s innovative approach to compliance, rooted in deep expertise and tailored guidance, is poised to help financial institutions not only comply but also thrive.
‘Investment scheme’ falsely claims ties to Kallie Kriel and Steve Hofmeyr
The FSCA also warns of scammers impersonating 10X Investments, Prescient, Compsure Insurance, and Viviers Brokers.
FSCA probes complaint processes amid surprisingly low filing rates
A survey shows that only 8% of consumers lodged complaints with financial institutions between 2021 and 2023. Does this figure reflect genuine satisfaction or signal barriers in the complaint process?
Moonstone Information Refinery marks 25 years of innovation and expertise
Celebrating a quarter-century of innovation, Moonstone Information Refinery has transformed from a niche newsletter into a multifaceted provider of business solutions.
New website will change the way FSPs interact with the FSCA
The revamped website will centralise all regulatory tools and services into one easy-to-navigate platform, making it simpler for FSPs to locate compliance information, verify credentials, and track enforcement actions.
MBSE celebrates 10 years of innovation in online financial education
From its roots in corporate insurance training to leading the charge in online learning, Moonstone Business School of Excellence is shaping the future of financial services education.
Beware of doing business with unauthorised entities
Promises of unrealistic returns are clear sign that a scam is afoot.
FSCA discloses approach to regulating a rapidly changing financial sector
Unathi Kamlana says the Authority will support the integration of advanced technologies and strengthen frameworks for consumer protection, cyber resilience, and financial inclusion.
Sanlam fires on all cylinders, delivering strong earnings and new business
The group recorded double-digit earnings, robust new business volumes, and an increased dividend, all underpinned by its tri-regional focus.
Turning regulatory training into an opportunity
Moonstone Business School of Excellence’s regulatory short courses are among MBSE’s most popular offerings for FSPs looking to meet their CPD requirements.
Scammers impersonate credit providers on loan applications
FSCA also warns about unauthorised funeral policies being sold by a company in the Western Cape.
Sanlam’s split with Bonitas paves the way for exclusive Fedhealth partnership
After months of speculation, Sanlam has officially partnered with Fedhealth as its exclusive open medical scheme provider.
Video interview: New mutual insurer enters the market
CEO Michele Jennings says glu targets a wider audience with straightforward products and digital innovation.
Old Mutual chief executive to take early retirement
Following 32 years with Old Mutual and nearly five as CEO, Iain Williamson is stepping down in August.
