The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is assessing a complaint of possible insider trading in Curro shares in the weeks and months leading up to the Jannie Mouton Foundation’s R7.2bn offer to acquire all remaining shares in the private school group. The regulator confirmed that one of the statutory ...
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The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued a public warning cautioning members of the public against conducting financial services business with Oaken Financial Services (Pty) Ltd, SMD Capital (Pty) Ltd, and individuals associated with these entities, including a person purporting to be Mr Divan Dixon. The warning also references ...
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The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued public warnings cautioning members of the public against engaging with individuals and platforms falsely claiming associations with well-known financial institutions, namely Old Mutual Investment Group (Pty) Ltd and 4xCube Ltd.
In the first instance, the FSCA has alerted the public to impersonators ...
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By Lee Rossini
After a challenging year for many, 2025 is drawing to a close. Many shifts were felt in the financial services sector as it is being reshaped by technological disruption, regulatory change, economic uncertainty, and evolving client expectations. Businesses that don’t adapt risk losing clients, falling behind their competitors, or falling foul of regulation. Below are key challenges confronting the sector, and how business owners can proactively prepare for a successful 2026.
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