Scenario Planning
03 Jul 2025
Financial Service Intelligence Watch
Scenario planning is a useful management tool in situations of uncertainty. Unlike traditional forecasting, which relies on linear projections of the past, scenario planning allows management to explore multiple, plausible futures. It enables decision-makers to anticipate risks, seize emerging opportunities, ...
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John Nel v FSCA — debarment and R1 ...
03 Jul 2025
Financial Service Intelligence Watch
In a notable ruling by the Financial Services Tribunal on 27 June 2025, the application for reconsideration by Mareo-John Nel was dismissed, thereby upholding the FSCA’s decision to debar him for 15 years and impose an administrative penalty of R1 ...
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FSCA accepts Enforceable Undertaking from Bryte Life over ...
03 Jul 2025
Financial Service Intelligence Watch
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has formally accepted an Enforceable Undertaking from Bryte Life Company Ltd, following serious findings arising from a supervisory review into the insurer’s underwriting and pricing conduct between 2019 and 2020. This action was taken ...
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Cyberattack surge threatens Africa’s financial stability, warns Central ...
03 Jul 2025
Financial Service Intelligence Watch
A sharp rise of nearly 150% in cyberattacks during 2023 has placed Africa’s financial systems under serious threat, prompting a call for urgent, unified regulatory action. Speaking at the 14th African Financial Inclusion Policy Initiative Leaders’ Roundtable in Accra, Ghana, ...
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