A wolf in sheep’s clothing?
The release of the first of three publications on the findings of the Zondo commission has certainly put the cat among the pigeons. The last two reports, due for release at the end […]
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New year starts with two bangs and a whimper
My initial brief was to write an article on the FAIS Ombud’s annual report, but I thought it better not to start the new year on such a sombre note. Equally depressing was […]
Succession and contingency planning for financial advisers
As a financial adviser, your basic function is to ensure that your clients make provision for the foreseeable, as well as the not-so-foreseeable future – the things that can happen, and those that […]
The case for simplifying policy wording
You, as an adviser, are legally required to explain all material clauses in a policy to enable your client to make an informed decision. What happens if some clauses are so clouded in […]
The case for simplifying policy wording
You, as an adviser, are legally required to explain all material clauses in a policy to enable your client to make an informed decision. What happens if some clauses are so clouded in […]
Is the FAIS Ombud still providing legal certainty in a complex environment?
The latest scathing remarks from the Financial Services Tribunal regarding the Office of the FAIS Ombud’s apparent failure to execute its duties properly need to be seen in the context of the historical […]
Is the FAIS Ombud still providing legal certainty in a complex environment?
The latest scathing remarks from the Financial Services Tribunal regarding the Office of the FAIS Ombud’s apparent failure to execute its duties properly need to be seen in the context of the historical […]
Sasria provides government with perfect blueprint to resuscitate ailing SOEs
Troubled state-owned entities have become the metaphorical albatross around the neck for the government, as was evident from the Minister of Finance’s recent medium-term budget. At the briefing to Parliament afterwards, Deputy Finance […]
Hoekom sokker groei en rugby bloei
Die herrie wat Rassie Erasmus se wedstrydontleding van die skeidsregter se foute ontlok het, is nie die eerste keer nie. In 1995 het die Engelse kaptein homself ook die gramskap van die establishment […]
Hoekom sokker groei en rugby bloei
Die herrie wat Rassie Erasmus se wedstrydontleding van die skeidsregter se foute ontlok het, is nie die eerste keer nie. In 1995 het die Engelse kaptein homself ook die gramskap van die establishment […]
Markus Jooste appeals to Tribunal against R241 million administrative penalty
Netwerk24 reports that Markus Jooste’s legal team holds that the FSCA’s R241 million penalty is shockingly inappropriate in that he is also held accountable for the transgressions of those he advised to sell […]
The Silent Warrior reaches 100 tests and Kolpak claims more SA players
The Silent Warrior reaches a ton of a different kind The tributes have been coming in thick and fast from all over the world for Hashim Amla’s 100th test. The respect he has […]
Blitsbok resep sal Bokkwale oplos
Daily Maverick se sportskrywer, Antoinette Muller, meld in Dinsdag se uitgawe dat daar vier dinge is wat die manne van die vyftienman-kode by die Blitsbokke kan leer. Profesionalisme Sy haal Johan Ackerman aan […]
Adelaide in Pink & New Coach and Captain
At the time of writing, the Proteas were 165/7 at dinner, after Faf won the toss and elected to bat. Before you say “Oh dear, we are in trouble”, bear in mind the […]
The difference is day and night!
Is there incentive from the Proteas point of view to lay it all out on the field in the 3rd test? – A quick look at the motivational factor for Faf and his […]
Proteas on top down under
What an amazing game of test cricket Perth delivered! It once again proved why test cricket is the pinnacle! Turning points were Dale Steyn leaving the field injured, 100’s by Elgar and Duminy […]
Proteas in Aus
As you know, we won the toss and elected to bat and so far the Perth wicket is not disappointing. The bounce and seem movement have the batters in a bit of a […]
