
Ombuds will handle cases involving disputes of fact or law and award compensation
And the requirement to accept oral complaints applies to financial institutions, not only ombuds.

And the requirement to accept oral complaints applies to financial institutions, not only ombuds.

The Ombud Council also provides an update on the status of the new FAIS Ombud rules.

Financial sector participants should take note of the differences between the NFO’s Rules and the rules of the existing ombud schemes.