The Department of Finance has, by notice in the Government Gazette, issued a directive on the submission by ‘accountable institutions’ of the 2026 risk and compliance return to the Financial Intelligence Centre, writes Wyndham Hartley for CompliNEWS.
This directive is issued by the centre in terms of s 43A(3 ...
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The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has published proposed amendments to the A2X Listing Requirements for public comment under section 11(6)(c)(ii) of the Financial Markets Act, 2012, reinforcing the continued evolution of South Africa’s market infrastructure regulatory framework. The amendments, now open for a 14-day comment period, reflect ...
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By Lee Rossini
Although still in its infancy, the term agentic AI is being heard more frequently. It refers to AI that can act autonomously to achieve goals, make decisions, and adapt to changing environments with minimal human intervention. Unlike traditional AI models that respond only to direct prompts, agentic AI systems are designed with a sense of 'agency': they can plan, execute multi-step tasks, interact with other systems, and learn from outcomes. These systems often combine reasoning, memory, and tool usage, enabling them to operate more like digital collaborators than passive tools.
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