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Moonstone Information Refinery
Financial Services
Stellenbosch, Western Cape 3,367 followers
Moonstone is an independent and uncompromised provider of services to Financial Service Providers.
About us
Moonstone is a people`s business operating in the financial services industry. We are an uncompromised and independent provider of services to Financial Service Providers. We employ the latest technology, processes and solutions to provide an unparalleled level of service and boast a subscriber base in excess of 33 000 that can testify to that. Contact us today and discover how you can benefit from our: Compliance & Risk Management services Regulatory Exams Licensing & Profile changes Information Refining Newsletters (Investment Indicators, Moonstone Monitor) Training: Skills & Qualifications About Moonstone Established in April 2000 in Stellenbosch, Moonstone Information Refinery (Pty) Ltd is an uncompromised independent support network for Financial Service Providers (FSPs). All our operations are built around one core principle: the provision of refined information that benefits our clients to quickly and easily get to the heart of what is required. Our Services As a vastly experienced player in the industry, we add value to your practice by providing essential services to all levels of financial advisors, assisting them to grow their businesses and benefit from improved practice management. Our comprehensive compliance service, for instance, also includes assistance with Licensing, Risk Management and Training. Moonstone is now also the Regulatory Examination body of choice for most candidates. Our Mission To deliver unbiased advice and guidance to Financial Advisors to ensure the continued existence of a robust and sustainable financial services environment. Specialties Compliance & Risk ManagementServices, Licensing, Regulatory Examinations, Information Refining & Training: Skills & Qualifications
- Website
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http://www.moonstone.co.za
External link for Moonstone Information Refinery
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Stellenbosch, Western Cape
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2000
- Specialties
- Compliance & Risk Management, FSB Licensing & Profile Changes, Registered Body for Regulatory Exams, and Training: Qualifications & Short Courses
Locations
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Primary
25 Quantum Street
Technopark
Stellenbosch, Western Cape 7600, ZA
Employees at Moonstone Information Refinery
Updates
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Workplace safety: Department of Employment and Labour releases new OHS Guide. Learn more: https://buff.ly/489oRJu #DepartmentofEmploymentandLabour #healthandsafety #occupationalhealthandsafety #OHS #OHSguidelines #OHSinspectors #PPE #workplacesafety
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Post-election confidence: investors pivot to domestic equity, driving growth in mid-sized asset managers. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3NsdiTY #assetallocation #assetmanagement #balancedportfolios #bonds #cyclicalsectors #domesticequity #equities #financials #fixedincome #fixedinterest #flexiblefunds #investmentflows #investmenttrends #listedpropertysector #longterminvesting #multiassetfunds #offshoreinvesting #PSGWealth #randstrength #Regulation28 #SAIncstocks #unittrustfunds #wealthmanagement
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Rising healthcare costs: why medical scheme contributions are set to surge in 2025. In recent announcements about medical scheme contribution increases for 2025, questions have begun to emerge around the level of the increases and sustainability of the industry. Among the top five open medical schemes, Bestmed and Medihelp have reported the highest average increase of 12.75% and 10.8%, respectively. Following closely are Bonitas with 10.2%, Momentum with 9.4%, and Discovery with 9.3%. The contribution increases need to allow for inflation, plus an additional margin to account ageing and utilisation (on average usually 2% to 4%), benefit changes, as well as an allowance to maintain reserves, because these are needed to protect a scheme during unexpected events Read more: https://buff.ly/404Ez6J #Alexforbes #communityrating #ConsumerPriceIndex #contributions #contributionincreases #CPI #healthcareaffordability #healthcarecosts #healthcareplanning #healthinsurance #LCBOs #lowcostbenefitoptions #medicalbenefits #medicalexpenses #medicalsavingsaccount #medicalschemes #medicalschemeoption #medicalschemesustainability #NationalHealthInsurance #NHI #reserves #wellnessprogrammes
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Countdown to clarity: CMS targets year-end release for report on racial profiling in medical schemes . Read more: https://buff.ly/3YtlkSQ #BHF #BoardofHealthcareFunders #CMSreport #Section59Inquiry #medicalschemes #racialprofiling #fraudwasteandabuse #blackhealthcareprofessionals #DiscoveryHealth #Medscheme #GEMS #CouncilforMedicalSchemes #CMS #NationalHealthCareProfessionalsAssociation #SolutionistThinkers
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Accountability in action: ex-TETA head Pieter Bothma gets 7-year sentence for corruption and fraud. Read more: https://buff.ly/406fw32 #FidentiaAssetManagement #financialcrime #moneylaundering #NationalProsecutingAuthority #NPA #PieterHendrickBothma #TETA #TransportEducationandTrainingAuthority #Corruption #Fidentia #Fraud
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Banxso under fire: FSCA suspends license, FIC freezes accounts amid investigation. The FSCA has provisionally withdrawn the FSP licence of Banxso (Pty) Ltd, a Cape Town-based online trading platform, citing concerns over potential harm to clients and the public. The move follows the FSCA’s ongoing investigation into Banxso’s activities and its alleged involvement with deepfake advertisements featuring well-known figures such as Elon Musk and Johann Rupert. Read more: https://buff.ly/4dP7VsL #AssetForfeitureUnit #Banxso #deepfakeadverts #FinancialIntelligenceCentre #FinancialIntelligenceCentreAct #FSCA #FSPlicence #ImmediateMatrix #licencewithdrawal #NationalProsecutingAuthority #onlinetrading #ImmediateMatrix #PreventionofOrganisedCrimeAct
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Rising privacy litigation: why businesses must reassess data practices amidst growing ‘non-attack’ claims. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3YqO1zS #dataclaims #cybersecurity #privacylitigation #datagovernance #cyberinsurance #cyberrisk #nonattackclaims #dataprivacy #ransomware #cyberthreats #databreach #cyberhygiene #privacyregulations #classactionlitigation #dataprotection #cyberclaims #AllianzCommercial #vendorcybersecurity #datavalue #digitaleconomy
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FSCA imposes R1 million fine on Kabelo Mogale for unauthorised trading signals. The FSCA has for the first time taken enforcement action against someone for providing trading signals without authorisation. Providing signals refers to the practice of people making recommendations to their clients in respect of trades and prices in financial products. Yesterday, the Authority announced it had imposed an administrative penalty of R1 015 315.87 on Kabelo Emanuel Mogale and debarred him for 10 years for providing forex trading signals without an FSP licence. Read more: https://buff.ly/3YoSEKW #debarment #enforcementaction #FAISAct #FinancialSectorRegulationAct #fine #forextrading #ForexPrivateJetInjectors #FSCA #FSPlicence #KabeloEmanuelMogale #onlinetrading #signalproviders #tradingsignals
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Feedback from MBSE’s inaugural RE 5 training cohort highlights strengths of online programme. The inaugural group of students who completed Moonstone Business School of Excellence’s extensive training programme for FAIS representatives, aimed at preparing them for the RE 5 exam, has given the online learning course the thumbs up. MBSE launched the programme, which follows a six-week study plan to guide students’ learning, in September. The RE 5, officially known as the Regulatory Examination 5, is a crucial certification exam for representatives in the financial services industry. It is part of the requirements under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, which regulates the industry to ensure that financial advisers and representatives are competent and act in the best interests of clients. Read more: https://buff.ly/4dL7HTL #MBSE #MoonstoneBusinessSchoolofExcellence #FAIS #RE5exam #financialservices #onlinelearning #RegulatoryExam #REtraining #studentsuccess #professionaldevelopment #compliancetraining #careergrowth #elearning