<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>ITINews - Insurance Times and Investments Online Industry News - Industry and Legislation</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za</link><description>The complete South African Financial Services News and Information Portal</description><copyright>Copyright (C) 2006</copyright><managingEditor>editor@itinews.co.za</managingEditor><webMaster>webmaster@itinews.co.za</webMaster><language>en</language><generator>ITINews RSS Generator</generator><item><title>South Africa begins ACORD standards pilot

</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1242&amp;itemid=2da2d70d-ad14-4354-ad39-017372b46682</link><description>Sharing data and also meeting new regulatory requirements - Having completed development efforts on a number of areas, insurers and brokers are beginning a pilot of ACORD (www.acord.org) Standards in South Africa.</description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Edited by ITInews)</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South African insurance heads speak out on increasing legislation</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1242&amp;itemid=a6d92354-8e80-42fc-81ed-a6264a93e3fb</link><description>Consumers the legislation aimed to protect might well end up footing the largest part of the bill - The South Africa Market Watch, one of Alexander Forbes' signature insurance industry publications, recently recorded the views of CEOs and MD's from leading South African insurers on the insurance market, current issues and likely future developments.</description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Stuart Meyer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Government moves to block Gaddafi and listed Libyans's funds</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1157&amp;itemid=c17c760f-5185-4f10-b99f-229483fcd111</link><description>Statement by Minister Pravin Gordhan regarding the UNSC Resolution on Libya - The South African Government unequivocally welcomes and supports the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 1970 (2011) which, among other things, calls for a freeze of the funds and assets belonging to specific Libyan individuals and entities.

</description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Kershia Singh)</author><pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Financial Services Board Vs. Dynamic Wealth Group</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1158&amp;itemid=ab97e199-e4c3-4379-b30e-74d97673258b</link><description>Court dismisses FSB application to place part of Dynamic Wealth under curatorship - FSB Registrar also interdicted from withdrawing Dynamic Wealth licenses</description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Russel Michaels)</author><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Withdrawal of licenses of Dynamic Wealth companies</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1156&amp;itemid=0728cfe8-e586-4e59-950b-6408be5284fb</link><description>Guilty of contravention of the law, defiance or circumvention of regulation - Dynamic Wealth Management (Pty) Ltd and Dynamic Wealth Stockbrokers (Pty) Ltd </description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Russel Michaels)</author><pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FSB appoints trustees for electrical contracting industry retirement funds</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1158&amp;itemid=b18a3146-5f65-45fa-9aba-fc3d28d1b064</link><description>Boards were not properly constituted as the rules of the funds required - The Financial Services Board (FSB) has taken regulatory action by appointing a board of trustees for the Electrical Contracting Industry Pension Fund and the Electrical Contracting Industry Provident Fund.</description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Russel Michaels)</author><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Falling short of FAIS 'fit and proper' requirements</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1156&amp;itemid=6c91a77f-abdf-4677-9396-acc8196d1e69</link><description>The representative's dishonesty supervened his inability to do his job - In what is believed to be the first case of its kind in South Africa, Metropolitan's decision to debar a representative for falling short of FAIS 'fit and proper' requirements has been upheld by the CCMA. </description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Alethea Patterson)</author><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Era Life company placed under curatorship</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1158&amp;itemid=4ac6add4-386e-4f0b-a723-4c5e24d70e11</link><description>Serious contraventions of various provisions of the Long-Term Insurance Act - New Era Life Company Limited (New Era) has been placed under provisional curatorship by the North Gauteng High Court. </description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Russel Michaels)</author><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plastic plethora</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1220&amp;itemid=5d0d5629-7fd0-4614-a3fe-a7bd848658b0</link><description>Challenge to make National Credit Act work - Not a month goes by when I am not offered pre-approved credit. This month it was Direct Axis (again) and American Express. Neither know what the other is doing, yet both are offering a R50 000 loan.</description><author>nigel@insurance-times.net (Nigel Benetton)</author><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>LOA Chairman's address - Media representative lunch:  30 May 2007</title><link>http://www.itinews.co.za/news.aspx?categoryid=10&amp;subcategoryid=1159&amp;itemid=be0f3a08-3d54-4bd4-b322-558dcdf8bc50</link><description>Continue to test us against these standards - we will definitely not always get it right - The LOA Board meets at least four times a year, and after every meeting we invite an important stakeholder group to join us for lunch.</description><author>editor@itinews.co.za (Lize Lambrechts)</author><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
