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Regulatory News / 11-05-23 / Sisanda Ndlovu

FSCA fines JP Markets SA (Pty) Ltd R100 000 for contravening financial sector laws

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (the FSCA) has imposed an administrative penalty of R100 000 on JP Markets SA (Pty) Ltd (JP Markets) for contravening section 2 of the Over-the-Counter Derivative Provider (ODP) Regulations.

Regulatory News / 19-04-23 / Duty Editor

FSCA provisionally withdraws Salt Asset Management (Pty) Ltd's license

"The provisional withdrawal of SAM’s FSP license means that SAM may not render any financial services to clients, and on behalf of any financial product provider, as contemplated in section 3 of Financial Sector Regulation Act, No. 9 of 2017…

Regulatory News / 31-03-23 / Tau kaVodloza

The FSCA publishes Final Strategy for Promoting Financial Sector Transformation

"The FSCA remains committed to playing its part in promoting financial sector transformation. We are grateful to all those who provided inputs into our draft strategy, which were considered and taken into account in revising the document.,"…

Regulatory News / 29-03-23 / Duty Editor

The FSCA publishes report on deregistration of inactive retirement funds

"The project was triggered by the realisation in 2007 that an estimated 13 000 funds were registered but just over half of them managed to submit their annual financial statements and some with discrepancies," says the Financial Sector Conduct…

Regulatory News / 28-03-23 / Duty Editor

FSCA warns public against individuals impersonating International Capital Markets Pty Ltd

"IC Markets confirmed they are not associated with the impersonators and that these scammers are using their brand name, logos and trademark without permission to offer investment opportunities and dupe the public," says the FSCA.

Regulatory News / 09-03-23 / Chris Smit

IAIS finalises comparability criteria for Aggregation Method

“The finalisation of the comparability criteria, through a robust and transparent process, marks further progress toward our commitment to assess whether the AM provides comparable outcomes to the ICS”, said Vicky Saporta, IAIS Executive Committee…

Regulatory News / 08-03-23 / Duty Editor

FSCA warns the public against scams involving requests for advance - fee or bank transfer payments

"Fraudsters, who have no intention of keeping to their end of the deal, continue requesting additional funds when they start receiving payments from unsuspecting victims resulting in victims suffering much frustration and significant financial…

Regulatory News / 24-02-23 / Tau kaVodloza

The FSCA affirms tougher stance to combat money laundering and terrorist financing

"The things that pertain to our mandate as the FSCA have largely been attended to. So as an authority in charge of supervising the conduct of financial players in SA, we are satisfied that our systems and processes are rigorous enough to monitor…

Regulatory News / 20-02-23 / Duty Editor

FSCA warns the public against a fraudulent e-mail

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued a warning to the public against a fraudulent and malicious entity or individual(s) impersonating the regulator.

Regulatory News / 16-02-23 / Duty Editor

FSCA warns the public against Nombuso Ndlovu

In a statement issued this morning, the FSCA said it would like to warn the public to be cautious of an individual by the name of Nombuso Ndlovu, who is presenting herself as a trader employed by Prescient Investment Management (Pty) Ltd (Prescient).

Regulatory News / 30-01-23 / Duty Editor

The FSCA calls for applications to serve on its new Consumer Advisory Panel

The Panel will engage with the FSCA on a regular basis, providing inputs and guidance on matters related to supervision, regulation, enforcement, research and policy development.

Regulatory News / 08-12-22 / Duty Editor

FSCA revises Markus Jooste penalty to R20m

The Financial Services Conduct Authority (FSCA) has announced that it has issued a revised penalty of R20 million to Mr Markus Jooste in line with the Financial Sector Tribunal’s decision on Insider Trading regarding Steinhoff International…

Regulatory News / 28-11-22 / Tau kaVodloza

Commission embarks on roadshow to raise Automotive Aftermarket Guidelines awareness

The Competition Commission (Commission) has announced that it will from 29 November 2022, embark on a two-day roadshow in two provinces to raise awareness about the Guidelines for Competition in the South African Automotive Aftermarket (Automotive…

Regulatory News / 17-11-22 / Duty Editor

FSCA warns the public against MiWay Team Mining

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has today warned the public to be cautious when conducting financial business with MiWay Team Mining (Team Mining).