Taxpayers should inform SARS if they have been unemployed for a full year or longer, to avoid being flagged as non-compliant.
Read moreIn December, the FSB announced an on-line facility which allows FSPs to verify the RE status of Key individuals and Representatives. The circular provides step-by-step guidelines on how to access the information pertaining […]
We provide a link below for those who wish to study the latest statistics in more detail. We list some of the more interesting facts emerging from the figures. These figures relate to […]
The FSB regularly publishes details of changes to the licensing conditions of FSPs. These include new licence applications, as well as withdrawals and suspensions of licences, and reinstatements. To date, it would appear […]
We are inundated with requests from clients who have mislaid their certificates. Please follow the DIY steps below to get it much quicker. Regulatory Exam candidates who wrote with Moonstone, and passed, can […]
The information below is taken directly from FAIS Information Circular 8/2013. Level 1 REs “The FSB decided to commence with a review of the Level 1 examinations. The review will mainly focus on […]
The good news is that marking of papers happens a lot faster than in the days when the whole industry was writing. We are currently experiencing problems with candidates who register for the […]
Dr. Des Leatt kindly provided us with the following clarification from the FSB on this topic. There appears to be some confusion regarding the Level 1 Regulatory Exams as they apply to Foreign […]
We regularly receive desperate calls for advice from candidates who have repeatedly failed the level 1 regulatory examination. Perhaps we should start off with the bigger picture – on Tuesday, we heard from […]
Industry experienced job applicants have to provide proof of their RE results. The question is: how reliable is this information? Judging by the vast number of enquiries we receive, it is apparent that […]
Diegene wat voor die einde van 2013 nog die eksamens suksesvol moet aflê, moet asseblief let op die proses wat gevolg moet word, en nie onnodige druk op hulself plaas nie, of hulself […]
The Fit and Proper Requirements provide for time frames within which a representative must complete the relevant regulatory examinations. These paragraphs must be read with the provisions for the Exemption of Services under […]
Below the response received from the FSB regarding the above. Board Notice 106 of 2008 section 6(f) states that representatives have two years from date of first appointment to complete their level one […]
We receive numerous requests on a daily basis for copies of results, or RE1 and RE 5 certificates from candidates who mislaid theirs. You can download this from our website in your own […]
The Financial Services Board (FSB) announced its decision last week to postpone the level 2 regulatory examinations (REs) until a date yet to be determined. The reasons, provided in Circular 6 of 2013, […]
This Board Notice (BN 119 of 2013) provides for an exemption from the current Fit and Proper requirements to two categories of FSPs, and affirms the dates for those not included in this exemption. […]
This Board Notice, (BN 120 of 213) published on 5 June, exempts all FSPs from having to write the level 2 REs until further notice. No rationale for this decision is contained in […]
