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11 December 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Banking Association South Africa urges ANC to consider impact of policy decisions on banks

Cas Coovadia – Managing Director, Banking Association South Africa With five days to go before what is likely to be a landmark 53rd national elective conference of the governing African National Congress (16 – 20 December 2012 in the city of Mangaung in South Africa’s Free State Province), ETHICORE client – the Banking Association South [...]

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06 December 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Banking Association South Africa trail blazes lobbying for Mangaung

In just under fortnight, the governing African National Congress gathers in the city of Mangaung in South Africa’s Free State Province, for its 53rd elective conference. The conference will see the party adopt policy resolutions that will inform its manifesto for the 2014 general election and its present-day running of government until then. The party [...]

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02 November 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Banking Association & National Treasury reach agreement on responsible lending

ETHICORE client, the Banking Association South Africa has together with its member retail banks reached a historic and landmark agreement with the National Treasury, to improve responsible lending and prevent households from being caught in a debt spiral. The agreement comes against the backdrop of continued media coverage and reporting by the National Credit Regulator [...]

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28 September 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Financial Services Laws General Amendment Bill tabled in Parliament

The Financial Services Laws General Amendment Bill (Bill 29 of 2012), was tabled in Parliament on 25 September 2012. Cabinet approval and public consultation Cabinet approved the Bill for tabling in Parliament towards the end of February 2012. The Bill was released for public comment in March 2012 and the commentary period was extended to [...]

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24 January 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Retained by Banking Association SA

We are pleased to announce that our consulting and strategic services have been retained by the Banking Association South Africa for a further period in 2011. This effectively ensures continuity of our mandate to provide the Banking Association with an exclusive and customised parliamentary and legislative consulting, research, monitoring, advocacy and facilitation service, under the [...]

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