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Financial Sector Conduct Authority

Regulatory and Standard-Setting Bodies

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is South Africa's market-conduct regulator for financial institutions, headquartered in Pretoria. Established on April 1, 2018 under the Financial Sector Regulation Act 9 of 2017 as successor to the Financial Services Board, it regulates the market conduct of financial institutions, promotes fair treatment of customers, licenses financial services providers, and maintains a public registry so consumers can verify whether a firm is authorized to operate. It is headed by a Commissioner and reports to South Africa's Minister of Finance.

Facts
Founding Year
2018 1
Founding Date
2018-04-01 1
Headquarters
Pretoria, South Africa 1
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
South Africa 2
Wikidata Q105846489, property P17 (country).
Classification
Institution Subtype
Regulatory Agency 1
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Sources
1. Financial Sector Conduct Authority, Wikipedia
  • Agency overview, Formed (date)
    Formed April 1, 2018; 8 years ago (2018-04-01)
  • Agency overview, Formed (year)
    Formed April 1, 2018; 8 years ago (2018-04-01)
  • Agency overview, Headquarters
    Headquarters Pretoria, South Africa
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is South Africa's market-conduct regulator for financial institutions, headquartered in Pretoria.
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2. Wikidata
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