Associated Compliance Newsletter 070 - May 2019Published: Thu, 06 Jun 19 May 2019 - Associated Compliance Newsletter
From AC
CPD June 2019 to May 2020
Just when you thought it was safe to take your foot of the CPD pedal, and for some that pedal was flat to the floor during May, you are already in. From AC HAS
The legalisation of cannabis for private use has ...
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South Africa, China lift ties to a new levelPublished: Mon, 03 Sep 18 South Africa and China have entered into several agreements that will enable economic growth and educational opportunities, the Presidency said on Monday. One agreement signed during the state visit by President Cyril Ramaphosa – on investment and trade promotion between the two countries – carries a monetary ...
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Associated Compliance Newsletter 068 – August 2018Published: Fri, 31 Aug 18 The August 2018 Associated Compliance Newsletter has been published in the Insurance Gateway® Knowledge Base. The compliance landscape has become increasingly time consuming and complex to navigate. It will therefore be well worth your time to read the latest edition of the Associated Compliance newsletter, which ...
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World Economic Forum Announces Record Participation for Summer DavosPublished: Fri, 31 Aug 18 More than 2,000 leaders from government, business, science and civil society will participate in the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2018
Record number of participants from 111 countries
For more information about the meeting, please visit: http://wef. ch/amnc18
Follow the conversation using #AMNC18
Geneva, ...
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Importance of RE Qualifying CriteriaPublished: Fri, 31 Aug 18 In response to a recent enquiry from a candidate, it is important to highlight the absolute necessity to ensure that you take into account the qualifying criteria when preparing for the regulatory exams. Firstly, we want to emphasise that studying the Preparation Guide is in fact the very first step a candidate should ...
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SA’s entrepreneurs are not thriving warns large entrepreneurship surveyPublished: Thu, 30 Aug 18 Today, Seed Academy reveals the State of Entrepreneurship in South Africa after surveying more than 1000 entrepreneurs across the county. The results indicate that entrepreneurs are not thriving and dramatically more needs to be done to improve SA’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Donna Rachelson, CEO of ...
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The lifecycle of a project riskPublished: Thu, 30 Aug 18
Dr. David Hillson, The Risk Doctor Partnership
As we manage individual project risks, they pass through a lifecycle which can be described using a set of status values. These can help us to understand where each risk is in its lifecycle, so that ...
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Bright Africa continues to shinePublished: Wed, 29 Aug 18 Africa continues to turn global investors’ heads, despite its challenges. Attracted by its many fast growing economies and burgeoning consumer and business spending – expected to reach US$6.
Where to start when looking to invest in Africa? First time investors may begin by identifying ...
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The compelling investment case of SabvestPublished: Wed, 29 Aug 18
Dr Adrian Saville, Chief Executive
Cannon Asset Managers
Sabvest is an investment holding group that has been listed on the JSE since 1988. The company has an exceptional long-term investment record, having generated a return to shareholders ...
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Dti lends support to companies in 4th industrial revolutionPublished: Wed, 29 Aug 18 The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) will over the next few years focus on supporting companies that are actively participating in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Speaking at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Workplace Challenge programme hosted by the dti and Productivity South Africa in eMalahleni, ...
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UK Prime Minister backs SA’s land reform programmePublished: Wed, 29 Aug 18 British Prime Minister Theresa May says the United Kingdom has for some time supported land reform in South Africa - as it is a process carried out in a legal, transparent and democratic manner. The Prime Minister said this in response to a question by the SABC at a business forum event in Cape Town ahead of meeting ...
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Ramaphosa, May identify key investment areasPublished: Wed, 29 Aug 18 UK Prime Minister Theresa May with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa and the United Kingdom have identified key sectors for investment aimed at boosting economic growth and development.
The President on Tuesday hosted UK Prime Minister Theresa May at Tuynhuys ...
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Why the rise in passive investing may benefit active managersPublished: Tue, 28 Aug 18 Proponents of passive investing advocate low-cost returns, guaranteed to closely match those of the market. In contrast, many active managers globally have had a tough time achieving index returns. Will the next five years be any different?
Passive investing has seen a meteoric rise over the past decade, ...
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Leaking of attorneys admission examinations papersPublished: Mon, 27 Aug 18 By Ettienne Barnard – LSSA Co-Chairperson and Ashwin Trikamjee - Convener LSSA Examinations Committee
The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) and the Examination committee, today decided that based on the leaks of the attorneys admission examinations, all four (4) papers should be rewritten in October 2018, ...
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SA, UK to cement economic relationsPublished: Mon, 27 Aug 18 President Cyril Ramaphosa is on Tuesday expected to host the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Theresa May, who will be in the country for a working visit. “The working visit by Prime Minister May seeks to further cement economic relations built up over several decades,” the Presidency said in a statement ...
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