Posted on 23 Feb 2016
On 10 February 2016, the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA) published a media release informing its members of a new Standard regarding cost disclosures which will have to be adopted from 1 June 2016. From 1 June 2016, all members of the Association for Savings and Investment South Africa (ASISA) will be … Continued
Posted on 23 Feb 2016
The Ombud for Short-Term Insurance agrees with Budget Insurance as to why they repudiated a client’s claim. A homeowner who wanted to permanently remove his carpets did so by using certain chemicals. He however did not realise that the chemicals created fumes which subsequently caused his household contents to rust and discolour. His household contents … Continued
Posted on 23 Feb 2016
The FAIS Act prescribes that the financial statements of an authorised financial services provider (FSP) must be submitted to the Registrar no later than four months after the FSP’s financial year end. This is a reminder to all FSPs whose financial year end was 31 December 2015, to ensure that their financial statements are submitted … Continued
Posted on 23 Feb 2016
As a financial advisor, keeping a record of advice is a vital part of the job. It’s just as important to keep a record of all your correspondence and communication with clients – not only because it’s a legal requirement, but because it stands your business in good stead in the event of a client … Continued
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This document illustrates the Privacy Policy for this Website, www.masthead.co.za
Personal Information
The privacy policy illustrates how Masthead (Pty) Ltd protects the information that is provided to it by its users.
Masthead (Pty) Ltd will not sell or rent its user’s personal identifiable information to third parties.
Sharing of Information
Masthead (Pty) Ltd may send personal identifiable information about its users to other companies or third parties should there be a need to share the user’s information in order to provide the product or service the user has requested.
Furthermore, the only information Masthead (Pty) Ltd will ever disclose to third parties is aggregate information about its users. Aggregate information will not identify the website’s users and will only identify the user’s population in general terms.
Electronic Communications
The user consents to the website’s agreements, notices and disclosures by visiting the website and receiving electronic information or communication by electronic means and this indicates that any legal requirements has been satisfied.
Changing of Information
Masthead (Pty) Ltd reserves the right to change the Privacy Policy on an ad hoc basis at its sole discretion. Masthead (Pty) Ltd is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of non-Masthead websites to which it refers.
Contact information
Should you not be satisfied with the information or should any information be found to be untrue or incorrect, please notify Masthead (Pty) Ltd on the following email address: info@masthead.co.za
Masthead (Pty) Ltd and its agents or representatives shall not be liable for any damage, loss or liability arising from the use or inability to use this website or the services or content provided from and through this website.
Information, ideas and opinions expressed on this site should not be regarded as binding advice or the official opinion of Masthead (Pty) Ltd and users are encouraged to consult professional advice before taking any course of action related to information, ideas or opinions expressed on this site.
Masthead (Pty) Ltd has, and will continue to take reasonable care to ensure that all information, in so far as this is under its control, provided on this website is true and correct.
Masthead (Pty) Ltd shall not be responsible for, and therefore disclaims any liability for, any loss, liability, damage (whether direct or consequential) or expense of any nature whatsoever which may be suffered as a result of or which may be attributable, directly or indirectly, to the use of or reliance upon any information, links or service provided through this website.
There is no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, regarding the information or any aspect of this service. Any warranty implied by law is hereby excluded except to the extent such exclusion would be unlawful.
Links to other sites
Our website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that Masthead is not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this website.