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Former housekeeper awarded R1.9m pension death benefit

01 July 2026 | PFA - Pension Fund Adjudicator

The executor of a deceased estate has suffered a decisive defeat in her bid to overturn the award of nearly R1,9 million to the deceased’s former housekeeper who served her faithfully for 31 years and was embraced as a daughter.

COFI Licensing: What Financial Institutions Need to Know Now

30 June 2026 | General

COFI will bring significant changes to the way financial institutions are licensed, moving towards an activity-based framework. Here’s what financial institutions need to know about the proposed changes, what they could mean for existing licences and why understanding your activities now is key to a smoother transition.

NFO report shines spotlight on insurance disputes and claims frustrations

23 June 2026 | The National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO)

The National Financial Ombud Scheme's (NFO) 2025 annual report paints a compelling picture of the challenges facing South African insurers and their customers. While the scheme returned an impressive R442.9 million to consumers during 2025, the report also reveals persistent areas of friction in both the life and non-life insurance sectors, ranging from declined funeral and disability claims to disputes over motor accidents, weather-related losses and insurer communication failures.

The forex bill South African SMEs need to consider, and why June is the time to do it

22 June 2026 | General

Running a small-to-medium-sized business in South Africa has become increasingly challenging as costs continue to rise across the board.

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Life insurers settled 94.1% of all death claims in 2025

10 June 2026 | Association for Savings & Investment SA (ASISA)

How corporate governance protects pension funds

08 June 2026 | Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) (was FSB)

FSCA warns the public against deepfake investment scam involving Ms Maya Fisher-French and Mr Bruce Whitfield

08 June 2026 | Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) (was FSB)

NFO’s second-year surge: R442.9 million restored to consumers

06 June 2026 | The National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO)

Automating Compliance: Where Technology Helps – and Where It Doesn’t

05 June 2026 | General

When compliance fails, consumers pay the price

03 June 2026 | Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) (was FSB)

Appeal Court backs PFA: death benefit clock starts at fund’s awareness

01 June 2026 | PFA - Pension Fund Adjudicator

COFI Bill set to reshape financial advice industry as risk management moves to the centre of customer outcomes

27 May 2026 | General

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