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Coface South Africa launches TopLiner: Supplementary cover beyond standard credit insurance

Coface South Africa launches TopLiner: Supplementary cover beyond standard credit insurance

20 May 2013

As part of a worldwide product roll-out, Coface South Africa has launched TopLiner, a supplementary credit insurance cover product.

National Debt Mediation Association (NDMA); 72% of mediated cases yield a positive outcome for the consumer

National Debt Mediation Association (NDMA); 72% of mediated cases yield a positive outcome for the consumer

07 May 2013

The National Debt Mediation Association’s latest quarterly report shows that 531 new cases of debt mediation were opened in the first quarter of this year. While this is a 19% decrease compared to the last quarter of 2012 where 659 new cases (excluding b

Credit Ombud concerned about consumers after NCR withdrawal of Codes of Conduct

Credit Ombud concerned about consumers after NCR withdrawal of Codes of Conduct

06 May 2013

Calls to the Credit Ombud helpline suggest recent actions by the National Credit Regulator (NCR) to restructure the debt-counselling system have left some consumers and credit providers confused, says Manie van Schalkwyk, Credit Ombud.

Knowing your credit status will empower your financial health

Knowing your credit status will empower your financial health

10 April 2013

One of the most disappointing events that anyone may experience is being declined for credit at a time when credit is most needed. This is why regular and easy access to consumer credit information is so important for everyone.

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Sales in execution: NDMA urges consumers to know and exercise their rights.

Sales in execution: NDMA urges consumers to know and exercise their rights.

20 March 2013
New unsecured lending dynamic further muddies borrowing waters

New unsecured lending dynamic further muddies borrowing waters

13 March 2013
World Consumer Rights Day: NDMA urges consumers of credit to know and exercise their rights

World Consumer Rights Day: NDMA urges consumers of credit to know and exercise their rights

13 March 2013
How best to protect your ID against theft

How best to protect your ID against theft

05 March 2013
Task team established to investigate garnishee orders in credit industry

Task team established to investigate garnishee orders in credit industry

27 February 2013
National Debt Mediation Association (NDMA) reports a 60% increase in mediation cases for the fourth quarter of 2012

National Debt Mediation Association (NDMA) reports a 60% increase in mediation cases for the fourth quarter of 2012

19 February 2013
TransUnion Consumer Credit Index Shows Credit Health Deteriorating First Quarter of 2013

TransUnion Consumer Credit Index Shows Credit Health Deteriorating First Quarter of 2013

19 February 2013
Bingeing on credit

Bingeing on credit

13 February 2013