FIMA (Namibia) vs CoFI (SA): Two neighbours, two ...
12 Nov 2026
Financial Services Intelligence Watch
By Compli-Serve SA and Compli-Serve Namibia South Africa and Namibia are pursuing significant reforms of their financial services regulatory frameworks, with both countries seeking to strengthen consumer protection, improve governance and promote greater accountability among financial institutions. However, while the ...
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Global enforcement round-up: Conduct, operations and AML dominate ...
12 Nov 2026
Financial Services Intelligence Watch
By Compli-Serve Financial regulators in Asia and Europe issued a series of notable fines this week, underlining continued focus on product governance, operational resilience and core prudential and disclosure obligations. South Korea – record ELS mis-selling penalties South Korea’s Financial ...
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NAMFISA considers easing pension fund investment restrictions while ...
12 Nov 2026
Financial Services Intelligence Watch
The Brief Namibia reports that the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) is considering further amendments to pension fund investment regulations to accommodate evolving investment markets, encourage domestic investment and protect members' retirement savings. Speaking at the Government Institutions Pension ...
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Australia's ASIC takes Commonwealth Bank to court over ...
12 Nov 2026
Financial Services Intelligence Watch
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced civil penalty proceedings against the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), alleging that approximately 42,000 business customers were overcharged A$8.5 million in undisclosed transaction fees between November 2020 and May 2025. In ...
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