Institution

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
Scope
National 3
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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  • Country or Jurisdiction Served: South Africa
3. Financial Sector Conduct Authority (South Africa) (Wikipedia)
Lead sentence
Quote, Lead sentence
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) is the South African financial institutions market conduct regulator and a successor agency to the Financial Services Board (South Africa).
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