An article in Moneyweb titled New insurance rules offer more protection, less bias discusses the introduction of a binder remuneration cap of 9% in amendments to the long- and short-term insurance regulations which […]
The latest ASISA Dispatches comments as follows: The final regulations were issued by the Minister of Finance on 25 August 2017. The effective date is 1 September 2017 with 18 months being afforded for existing default arrangements to […]
Registered credit providers should note that the long-anticipated credit life insurance regulations will come into effect on 10 August 2017 (“Commencement Date”). On 9 February 2017, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies, published the […]
The National Treasury will shortly publish final amendments to tax free savings accounts regulations for the year beginning 1 March 2017. The amendments will include: The process for transfers clarify the policy position on performance […]
On Friday, 28 October 2016, draft Demarcation Regulations were published on which types of contracts are regulated under the LTIA and STIA as health policies and accident and health policies, and accordingly excluded […]
Proposed amendments to the definition of a “business of a medical scheme” The publication of the Second Draft Demarcation Regulations follows the enactment of the Financial Services Laws General Amendment Act, No. 45 of […]
The National Treasury (“Treasury”) and Financial Services Board issued the following media release last week: In 2012, South Africa, as a committed member of the G20, embarked on a process to enhance and […]
