Investigation: United African Stokvel’s promises were worthless
The stokvel misused a significant portion of the money it collected, while the remaining amounts were used to pay purported returns to some investors, says the Authority.
The stokvel misused a significant portion of the money it collected, while the remaining amounts were used to pay purported returns to some investors, says the Authority.
Law firm’s insights shed light on identifying warning signs and creating safeguards within stokvels to prevent misuse and promote trust.
Unscrupulous operators are taking advantage of the ‘light touch’ regulation of the stokvel sector. Here’s what you should know about the laws and bodies that govern stokvels.
A member of United African Stokvel shares why she invested R200 000 despite her initial misgivings.
In the last few months there has been an increase in public cautions released by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) with regards to dealing with various investment schemes. “The increasing numbers and […]