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Unprepared insurers delay South Africa's risk-based solvency regime
Third quantitative impact study and economic impact study to be launched later this year
Lack of clarity on CCP equivalency leaves South African rules in limbo, says National Treasury's Natalie Labuschagne
Bankers say some local markets may be forced to deviate from the NSFR standard – that’s if the Basel Committee decides to go ahead with it at all
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South Africa's securities lenders seek collateral clarity
Collateralisation in South Africa can be achieved using either a pledge or outright transfer – but the former does not provide complete protection and the latter can attract tax. The securities lending industry is pressing for an overhaul. Clive Davidson...
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Wind the clock back a year, and one of the big concerns for derivatives market participants was that national regulators would fulfil the Group of 20 clearing commitment by insisting that a portion of trades in their market would have to go through a...
South Africa considers onshore mandate for OTC clearing
Like many smaller markets that have signed up to the Group of 20’s reform agenda, South Africa has no onshore clearing house for over-the-counter derivatives. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is building one, but local banks have already started using...
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