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Ran from 19 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026
Are current crypto asset regulations striking the right balance between consumer protection and product innovation?
| Could be tougher (0%) |
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| No, too restrictive (0%) |
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| Yes, well done FSCA (0%) |
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| Too early to tell (100%) |
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Ran from 14 Jan 2026 to 31 Jan 2026
What would you like to see happen to perpetrators of financial scams?
| Debar them (6.67%) |
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| Jail them (23.33%) |
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| Make them repay clients (10%) |
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| Sure, fine them (0%) |
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| All of the above (60%) |
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Ran from 08 Dec 2025 to 23 Jan 2026
What do you believe is the biggest driver of underwriting profit in the non-life insurance market presently?
| Regulation (10%) |
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| Resilient infrastructure (13.33%) |
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| Risk mitigation (36.67%) |
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| Risk pricing (40%) |
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Ran from 03 Dec 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Which of the FSCA’s AI learnings will present the greatest challenge to South Africa’s financial services institutions?
| AI and digital literacy (60%) |
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| Disclosure to clients (0%) |
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| Explainability (40%) |
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| Governance frameworks (0%) |
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| Prioritising use cases (0%) |
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Ran from 01 Dec 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Which of these investment styles do you favour to generate market-beating returns for you and your clients?
| Enhanced indexing (0%) |
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| Growth (80%) |
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| Momentum (0%) |
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| Quality (0%) |
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| Value (20%) |
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Ran from 20 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
AI, energy and gold all show promise heading into 2026. Where do you see the best opportunity to capture market-beating equity returns over the coming 12 months?
| Local financials (21.43%) |
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| Local gold and PGMs (14.29%) |
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| Offshore AI and technology (57.14%) |
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| Offshore energy (7.14%) |
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Ran from 19 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
How should financial conduct regulators respond to the growing crowd of finfluencers giving advice?
| Enforce existing law (50%) |
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| Leave them alone (16.67%) |
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| License them (0%) |
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| More consumer education (33.33%) |
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| Punish the platforms (0%) |
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Ran from 15 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
Thought leaders in general insurance are starting to suggest the industry focuses less on climate anxiety and more on building resilience. Where do you stand?
| Agree, change what you can (62.5%) |
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| Disagree, net zero for me (0%) |
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| On the fence for now (0%) |
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| Partially agree, tough call (37.5%) |
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Ran from 12 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
What is the biggest constraint stopping insurers from letting AI agents or solutions take over complex human-led underwriting decisions?
| Customer trust concerns (11.11%) |
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| Data and security risks (33.33%) |
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| Lack of explainability (44.44%) |
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| Regulatory uncertainty (11.11%) |
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Ran from 10 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
Which of the following would best address the trust shortfall between advisers and consumers?
| Client education (50%) |
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| Fee transparency (20%) |
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| Focus on ethics (20%) |
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| Improved enforcement (10%) |
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