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A Guide on Registering Your Business as an Accountable Institution

Are you ready to take the first critical step toward FICA compliance? If your business is an Accountable Institution, registering with the Financial...

Learnings from the 2023/2024 FIC Annual Report

It is “that time” of the year again, during the 2023/24 financial year, the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) delivered on the eight strategic...

From 25% to 5%: South Africa’s New Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO) Guidance Explained

In the ongoing battle against financial crime, South Africa has taken a significant step forward. The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has...

A Guide on How to Prepare for a  FIC Inspection

Notice of a FIC inspection often happens with very little warning. Our expert compliance team has assisted many businesses with guidance regarding...

FICA FAQ Guide for High-Value Goods Dealers

As a High-Value Goods Dealer (HVGD), do you have questions about the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA) and the requirements you have to meet?...

Uniting Against Financial Crime in South Africa: A Call for Collaborative Action

Allowing financial criminals to operate in our economy will have severe repercussions. From corroding business integrity and investor confidence to...

South Africa Faces ‘Perfect Storm’ of Financial Crime, Ready to ‘Fight Back’

Only by prioritising a concerted crackdown that brings all stakeholders together can the country arrest the spread of financial criminality. South...

Buying a snazzy watch or car? This is how FICA rules will impact the deal

Dealers of high-value goods such as art, cars, commercial vehicles, machinery and even jewellery must adhere to the Financial Intelligence Centre Act...