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THE FSB TEAM DUBE TSHIDI EXECUTIVE OFFICER JONATHAN DIXON DEPUTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER: INSURANCE JURGEN BOYD DEPUTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER: RETIREMENT FUNDS GERRY ANDERSON DEPUTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER: MARKET CONDUCT AND CONSUMER EDUCATION 2 AGENDA ROLE OF THE FSB IN THE FINANCIAL SECTOR LESSONS FROM THE FINANCIAL CRISIS STATUS AND MAJOR INITIATIVES IN FSB REGULATED SECTORS – INSURANCE – INVESTMENT INSTITUTIONS AND CAPITAL MARKETS – RETIREMENT FUNDS – FINANCIAL ADVISORY AND INTERMEDIARY SERVICES (FAIS) TREATING CUSTOMERS FAIRLY (TCF) FINANCIAL INCLUSION – MICROINSURANCE ENFORCEMENT CONSUMER EDUCATION - (ACCOMPANYING PRESENTATION) 3 ROLE OF THE FSB ESTABLISHMENT OF THE FSB: – The FSB was established by the Financial Services Board Act, No. 97 of 1990, to oversee primarily the non-banking financial services industry in South Africa in the public interest THE MISSION OF THE FSB IS TO PROMOTE: – Fair treatment of consumers of financial services & products; – Financial soundness of financial institutions; – Systemic stability of the financial services industries; – Integrity of financial markets and institutions THE FSB REGULATES THE FOLLOWING SECTORS: – Insurance, collective investment schemes, capital markets, private retirement funds, financial services providers THE FSB CONDUCTS ITS WORK THROUGH: – Developing the regulatory framework (with National Treasury) – Off-site reporting – On-site visits – Inspections – Enforcement actions (including curatorships) 4 LESSONS FROM THE FINANCIAL CRISIS G20/Financial Stability Board recommendations: Proper financial supervision critical to financial and economic stability System-wide supervision Include unregulated entities (e.g. hedge funds) Conglomerate supervision Macro-prudential regulation Systemically significant entities Macro-prudential surveillance and tools Anti-cyclical capital requirements Supervisory co-ordination Supervisory colleges Peer reviews 5 STATUS OF INSURANCE SECTOR INDUSTRY ANALYSIS – Limited direct fallout from financial crisis – Recent recovery in asset markets has generally improved financial positions – Results have suffered from economic slowdown – lower sales and increased lapse & surrender rates – Increased number of smaller insurers experiencing financial strain 6
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