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Moonstone: Latest Statistics Encouraging

Moonstone: Latest Statistics Encouraging

27 July 2012

Earlier this week, there was a discussion on the regulatory exams on Radio Sonder Grense where a broker André, from Cape Town, said that, as far as he knows, the pass rate is between 10% and 15%. He added that, if he does not pass before the end of Septem

Moonstone: If FAIS does not get you…

Moonstone: If FAIS does not get you…

20 July 2012

Many years ago, I was playing golf at Voortrekkerhoogte. At one stage, we walked past 1 Military Hospital, or 1 Mil, as it is better known. One of the players in our four ball remarked:

Moonstone: Professional Indemnity: Check the Fine Print

Moonstone: Professional Indemnity: Check the Fine Print

16 July 2012

An article in Sunday’s Rapport discusses the upcoming High Court case where a broker is disputing the jurisdiction of the FAIS Ombud. What is of particular interest to our readers, is the discussion of PI cover exclusions.

Risk profiling may pose a risk for clients – Absa

Risk profiling may pose a risk for clients – Absa

05 July 2012

Risk profiling tools used by financial advisers to develop the investment strategies of thousands of clients might be more of a hindrance than a help in building long-term wealth.

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UMA model proves effective business partner for brokers

UMA model proves effective business partner for brokers

03 July 2012
Moonstone: Our own Second Transition?

Moonstone: Our own Second Transition?

03 July 2012
Proactive financial planners should take regulation in their stride

Proactive financial planners should take regulation in their stride

21 June 2012
How not to get buy-in from the insurance sector

How not to get buy-in from the insurance sector

14 June 2012
The value in advice gives short-term intermediaries the edge

The value in advice gives short-term intermediaries the edge

11 June 2012
Moonstone: FSB and Ombud levies announced

Moonstone: FSB and Ombud levies announced

08 June 2012
PROFIDA ready to assist with new binder regulations

PROFIDA ready to assist with new binder regulations

06 June 2012
A few surprises from the May regulatory exam update

A few surprises from the May regulatory exam update

31 May 2012