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Video Interview: Should the two-pot system result in new investment strategies?

Watch: MBSE launches RE training for FAIS representatives

Watch: FPI Financial Planner of the Year on key issues shaping the financial landscape

Animated video explains the two-pot retirement system

NCA Credit providers’ FICA obligations

NCR Desktop Audits

Is South Africa on track to getting off the grey list?

Looking back at this year’s FPI Professional’s Convention

Enhance your HR skills by attending our insightful webinars in November

Webinars on how to investigate misconduct and address poor performance

SARS is clamping down on undeclared crypto holdings and trades

Among other measures, SARS says it is engaging with the FSCA about providing information on registered crypto asset service providers.

Unlicensed crypto and OTC derivative providers in FSCA’s crosshairs

The Authority warns key individuals not to associate their names with ODP operators without knowing how they are conducting their business.

Fraudsters pretend to represent Cyprus’s financial regulator

The FSCA’s latest warnings about entities that are impersonating authorised FSPs and stealing their licence numbers.

Survey reveals financial advisers and investors’ perceptions of crypto

Lack of regulation and insufficient knowledge are the main barriers.

Five misconceptions about crypto taxation

Since their inception in 2009, there have been many misconceptions about crypto assets, often referred to as cryptocurrencies. These misconceptions have cost investors millions of rands and have subsequently been addressed or explained […]

The rise and fall of UST and why we need regulation in the crypto space

It has become clear that blockchain technology and the cryptocurrencies it supports are here to stay. It is time to start seriously considering whether and how these crypto markets should be regulated. Although […]

Crypto regulation scenarios for SA

Towards the end of last year, the news broke that Binance, the world’s largest international cryptocurrency exchange by volume, had withdrawn their application for a licence to operate a crypto exchange in Singapore […]

FSCA to unveil cryptocurrency regulations next year

The FSCA will unveil a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies early next year to help protect consumers, according to a report by US-based financial news service Bloomberg. The rules will establish how trading in […]

FSCA to unveil cryptocurrency regulations next year

Emerging markets guru Mark Mobius on … everything

Mark Mobius, founder of Mobius Capital Partners and former chairperson of Templeton Emerging Markets Group, is widely credited with having established emerging markets as an asset class. Mobius had virtual “fire-side chat” with […]

Should asset managers own Bitcoin on behalf of clients?

Holding Bitcoin is akin to gambling, and private investors should only risk capital in cryptocurrencies that they are theoretically happy to lose, Allan Gray fund manager Thalia Petousis told the asset manager’s recent […]

Elon Musk sets fire to the bitcoin and cryptocurrency debate

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who has been a big supporter of cryptocurrencies, implied in a Twitter exchange on Sunday afternoon that the electric vehicle maker sold or may sell the rest of its […]

Regulating cryptocurrencies is a necessary next step

Four months after he disappeared, the estate of missing Mirror Trading International (MTI) CEO Johann Steynberg has been provisionally sequestrated. MTI was placed in provisional liquidation in December last year when investors tried […]