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FSCA shifts direction on OMNI-CBR with new risk-based ...

11 Jun 2025 Financial Service Intelligence Watch

By Compli-Serve The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued Communication 12 of 2025, signalling a major strategic pivot in how it will collect and use conduct-related data from financial institutions going forward. The previously proposed OMNI-Conduct of Business Return ...

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Crypto in Africa – Trust, compliance and the ...

11 Jun 2025 Financial Service Intelligence Watch

As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across Africa, the tension between innovation and regulation becomes increasingly critical. While crypto presents a powerful opportunity to advance financial inclusion across underserved communities, the risks associated with unregulated growth — including fraud, illicit finance, and ...

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Women Building our Africa (WBoA) Financial Services Primary ...

11 Jun 2025 Financial Service Intelligence Watch

Summary of Financial Services Tribunal determination involving Women Building Our Africa (WBoA) Financial Services Primary Cooperative v Prudential Authority. The following matter was handed down by the Financial Services Tribunal on 6 June 2025: · Women Building Our Africa (WBoA) ...

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Regulator cracks down on unlicensed insurance: FSCA issues ...

11 Jun 2025 Financial Service Intelligence Watch

In a decisive enforcement action demonstrating its increasing intolerance for unlicensed financial activity, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has issued a formal Directive under section 144(1) and (2) of the Financial Sector Regulation Act (FSR Act) to Ubomi Unlimited ...

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Crypto in Africa – Trust, compliance and the future of financial inclusion

As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates across Africa, the tension between innovation and regulation becomes increasingly critical. While crypto presents a powerful opportunity to advance financial inclusion across underserved communities, the risks associated with unregulated growth – including fraud, illicit finance and system abuse – cannot be ignored.

In 2024, over $40 ...

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Working Smart

By James George

Lee Rossini’s recent article offers a timely reminder: employee wellness is no longer a luxury – it's a strategic necessity. As compliance leaders, however, we must now connect another critical dot. In the wake of Joint Standard 2 of 2024 on Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience, it’s evident that your organisation’s first and most important firewall isn’t digital. It’s human. And if your people are mentally exhausted, physically strained or emotionally disengaged, that firewall is compromised.

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