Neesa Moodley

As the festive season approaches, take heed of these timely reminder to lock the doors and secure those solar panels, before you deck the halls, or head off for the holidays.

The proposed amendment, which is backdated and will be effective from 1 September 2024, removes the restriction that members in the affected age group must remain in the same fund. The amendments also change the effective seeding calculation date for members in this particular age category.

The amendments are intended to improve the country’s anti-money laundering and combating terrorism financing framework and address deficiencies identified by the Financial Action Task Force.

Business Maverick’s choice of 10 shares did well overall in 2024, with the exception of one lemon. We put our heads together to come up with a selection for 2025.

Captains of industry believe the domestic economy is on the path to recovery. The operations of Eskom and Transnet are being fixed, and more interest rate cuts are expected in 2025.

As you start getting back into work mode, the new year is also a chance to make a fresh start in terms of your financial outlook and how you handle your money.

The US military blacklist does not carry direct sanctions or penalties but discourages US businesses from engaging with these entities. The idea is to identify and discourage US business with companies with alleged connections to the Chinese military.

The US military blacklist does not carry direct sanctions or penalties but discourages US businesses from engaging with these entities. The idea is to identify and discourage US business with companies with alleged connections to the Chinese military.

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority confirmed that it had received complaints from Banxso investors of contact made by people claiming to be investigating Banxso who said they had located the investors' funds.

The South African Reserve Bank’s Prudential Authority has applied to the KwaZulu-Natal Division of the High Court in Pietermaritzburg for the provisional liquidation of development finance agency Ithala SOC after a repayment administrator established that it is technically and legally insolvent.