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RSK4802 Assignment 2 2 2024 - DUE 28 October 2024
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- RSK4802 (RSK4802)
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- University Of South Africa (Unisa)
RSK4802 Assignment 2 2 2024 - DUE 28 October 2024 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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[Company name]RSK4802
Assignment 2 2 2024
- DUE 28 October
2024
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
, RSK4802 Assignment 2 2 2024 - DUE 28 October 2024
The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Act places a lot of importance on the
Compliance Officer position within the structures of a Financial Services Provider (FSP).
According to the Act, a Compliance Officer must be “fit and proper”. Discuss the Five fit
and proper requirements under the Act and explain the importance of these
requirements in the in the context of risk management.
The Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services (FAIS) Act places significant
emphasis on the role of the Compliance Officer within a Financial Services Provider
(FSP). The Act requires that Compliance Officers meet specific criteria known as the "fit
and proper" requirements, ensuring that they are adequately qualified and competent
to oversee compliance and risk management within FSPs. These requirements are
central to safeguarding the financial industry by ensuring that those responsible for
compliance are equipped to protect the interests of clients and maintain the integrity of
financial markets.
Below is a discussion of the five fit and proper requirements under the FAIS Act and
their importance within the context of risk management.
1. Honesty and Integrity
• Requirement: A Compliance Officer must demonstrate a high degree of honesty
and integrity. This means they should not have been involved in fraudulent
activities, dishonesty, or been convicted of crimes related to financial misconduct.
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