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Warning – World Option Crypto falsely claims ties to Consort Technical 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
FSCA announces amendments to JSE equities rules 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Why South Africa may struggle to exit FATF’s financial crime watchlist 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
South Africa implements ‘Travel Rule’ to increase crypto transparency 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
South Africa issues first court-ordered terrorist property freeze under POCDATARA Act 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Guidance on the Risk Management and Compliance Programme (RMCP) – Guidance Note 7A (GN 7A) released by FIC 359 CompliNEWS 14 Feb 2025
Electronic money compulsory for all Zimbabwe businesses 358 CompliNEWS 07 Feb 2025
NHI funding spotlight on Godongwana 358 CompliNEWS 07 Feb 2025
Banking sector 2025: Key insights from the Prudential Authority Industry Engagement session 358 CompliNEWS 07 Feb 2025
Asking your clients smart questions 358 CompliNEWS 07 Feb 2025
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Working Smart

By Lee Rossini

After a challenging year for many, 2025 is drawing to a close. Many shifts were felt in the financial services sector as it is being reshaped by technological disruption, regulatory change, economic uncertainty, and evolving client expectations. Businesses that don’t adapt risk losing clients, falling behind their competitors, or falling foul of regulation. Below are key challenges confronting the sector, and how business owners can proactively prepare for a successful 2026.

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