By Compli-Serve
It has been a relatively quiet few days on the global enforcement front. Since 9 April 2026, there have been no major, high-profile enforcement actions announced across the major financial regulators. On the surface, this may suggest a pause in regulatory intensity.
That would be the wrong conclusion ...
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The High Court has delivered a significant ruling confirming that construction guarantees issued by Fusion Guarantees (Pty) Ltd constitute non-life insurance policies, reinforcing the requirement for proper licensing under the Insurance Act.
The Court rejected arguments that these guarantees fall solely within the scope of the National Credit Act, finding ...
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By Lee Rossini
One of the trends facing the financial services industry is an underappreciated challenge: a shrinking and aging adviser workforce. This is not a temporary disruption but a structural issue that is reshaping how businesses operate, serve clients, and plan for the future. Talent shortages are becoming more acute precisely when demand for financial guidance is rising, driven by longer life expectancies, more complex investment environments, and increased individual responsibility for retirement planning.
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