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In a recent determination under Section 28(1) of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act 37 of 2002 ('FAIS Act'), the FAIS Ombud has ruled in favour of Ms. Lee-Ann Robinson, against Uncle Mikes 24 Funeral Services Pty (Ltd), trading as Nattex Funeral Services in Kimberley (FSP 47679).
In a determination under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS Act), the FAIS Ombud ruled in favour of Dr. Luzanne de Beer against Badie Jacobs Insurance Brokers CC (FSP No. 11837) located in Brits.
A couple of days after FAnews closed shop for the 2023-24 holiday period news broke of one of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority’s (FSCA’s) toughest enforcement actions yet. As Christmas loomed, the authority managed to exceed the R100 million in administrative penalties issued for the 2022-23 financial year in a single action.
As is customary, I am sharing some key compliance tips for the year ahead. South Africa has witnessed a significant evolution in its regulatory landscape, with further change on the way.
If I were tasked with taking my firm’s customer experience (CX) to the next level, I would: