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The IOB launches Leselo Examination Body
The FAIS Fit & Proper requirement for the completion of Regulatory exams as part of the competence requirements is a reality and the first deadline for the completion of RE 1 exams is already on the horizon!

The IOB is committed to assisting you to become compliant, and to this end has created Leselo, the Examination Body. Leselo will offer a range of regulatory examinations to key individuals and representatives in the financial services sector Read more
 
Newsflash
 

Notice is hereby given for the 106th Annual General Meeting of the members of the Institute of Bankers in South Africa to be held on 15th September 2010.

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IOB / UNISA formal qualification 2010
 
Important Dates
Registration dates 1 June 2010- 16 July 2010
Last date for applications that require invoices (Bursary Students) 13 July 2010
Last date for payment 16 July 2010 12:00 am

All registration forms must be faxed to 011 484 8712/8714/8716

Invoices will be sent 3-4 days after receiving the registration form.

URGENT notice!
The deadline for the final semester has now been extended to Wednesday 21st July. Please note all registrations to be accompanied by proof of payment. No bursary applications will be accepted.
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FAIS Fit and Proper, in plain language
 
The IOB is pleased to give our members' access to the Plain Language Guides as created and published by the FSB.
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The Debt Counsellor Training Programme
 
This 5 day training intervention will equip the learner with knowledge and skills required to perform the Debt Counsellors role and duties and allowing registration with the National Credit Regulator as a Debt Counsellor.

Book early to avoid disappointment.

25 – 29 October 2010 (Johannesburg)
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Kalahari coup legal, says Majali lawyer
A lawyer working for Sandile Majali says the controversial businessman is a director of Kalahari Resources, a company its founder claims has been hijacked. Read more
Room for more rate cuts, say experts
Sarb governor Gill Marcus' dovish interest rate address and persistently aneamic economic data have prompted speculation that another rate cut may be on the cards. Read more
'Tighten tender processes'
The state needs to tighten the tender system in municipalities to fight corruption and take politicians and councillors who abuse it to court, parliament hears. Read more
Rate cut revives flagging spirits
The central bank’s decision to cut interest rates to the lowest levels since 1974 has been roundly welcomed and sparked a strong rally in the rand. Read more
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