The latest initiative being implemented by National Treasury relates to the requirement for all South African retirement funds to introduce default investment strategies. Default
CPD Process for advisers
February 25, 2019
Continuous Professional Development points are an annual requirement that must be met by all FSPs, key individuals and representatives, and there are various means of achieving them.
Why regulation will help grow Bitcoin adoption
January 23, 2019
Last week, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) released its consultation paper on policy proposals for crypto assets after engaging constructively with many participants
POPI is a reality. Are you Compliant?
January 15, 2019
This impactful half-day seminar sets out the requirements of the act and best practice for your company. Our legal experts, sourced from the leading law firms in SA
Data privacy and the increasing cost of security
November 15, 2018
Take, for example, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into effect on May 25, 2018. Its aim is to protect European citizens’ personal
FSCA Regulatory Strategy and Memoranda of Understanding
October 12, 2018
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is pleased to announce the adoption of its Regulatory Strategy for the period 2018–2021, in accordance with the provisions of
Recession and tech advancements put pressure on jobs
October 9, 2018
Having recently slipped into a technical recession, the South African economy continues to experience dangerously low levels of economic growth, which does not bode well for
Henry van Deventer, Wealth Strategist at Old Mutual Wealth, says that if the implementation of RDR in the United Kingdom is any indication, the biggest impact in South Africa
