About
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Our mission is to provide supervisory oversight and regulate Capital Markets such as exchanges, stockbrokers, investment managers, unit trust management companies, linked investment service providers (LISPs), unlisted investment managers, and special purpose vehicles.
We oversee and regulate entities within the capital markets cluster, including collective investment schemes. This is done under various legislations, such as the Financial Institutions (Investment of Funds) Act of 1984, the Unit Trusts Control Act of 1981, Regulation 13 of the Pension Funds Act of 1956, and the Stock Exchange Control Act of 1985.
What We Do
- Secure an appropriate degree of protection for consumers
- Maintain fair, orderly, efficient, transparent and reliable capital markets
- Facilitate capital formation, deepening and development of the capital markets industry
- Enhance the proper functioning of the capital markets systems while enabling effective competition in the interests of consumers
- Reduce systemic risk

Our Objective
- Secure an appropriate degree of protection for consumers
- Maintain fair, orderly, efficient, transparent and reliable capital markets
- Facilitate capital formation, deepening and development of the capital markets industry
- We enhance the proper functioning of capital market systems while promoting effective competition that benefits consumers
- Reduce systemic risk
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Unit Trust Control – Act 54 of 1981 |
September 7, 2023 | 214.81 KB | Download |
Gazetted CSD Conditions – 7864 Gov N213 |
July 28, 2022 | 468.45 KB | Download |
Financial Institutions Markets – Act 2 of 2021 |
October 1, 2021 | 1.68 MB | Download |
Pension Funds Regulations |
August 31, 2018 | 638.70 KB | Download |
Inspection of Financial Institutions – Act 38 of 1984 |
April 5, 2017 | 101.67 KB | Download |
Stock Exchanges Control – Act 1 of 1985 |
March 31, 2017 | 243.55 KB | Download |
Conditions of Asset Managers Stock Exchanges Control – Act 1985 |
February 29, 2016 | 319.27 KB | Download |
Financial Intelligence – Act 2012 Regulations |
January 28, 2015 | 388.34 KB | Download |
Unit Trust Regulations – Dec 14 5637 Gov N256 |
December 24, 2014 | 170.09 KB | Download |
Financial Institutions Investment of Funds – Act 39 of 1984 |
April 11, 1984 | 91.09 KB | Download |
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Circular Portfolio Compositions and Co-investment Statement |
April 12, 2024 | 238.03 KB | Download |
OCOA Upgrade Circular |
March 27, 2024 | 189.69 KB | Download |
Circular Applicants |
April 13, 2017 | 80.02 KB | Download |
Capital Markets – CIS |
March 28, 2017 | 5.74 MB | Download |
Regulatory-and-Supervisory-reform-industry-release |
February 23, 2017 | 1.17 MB | Download |
Circular on Linked Investment Service Providers |
April 20, 2016 | 102.03 KB | Download |
Circular – Conditions for Investment Managers |
March 24, 2016 | 72.36 KB | Download |
Conditions for Investment Managers – Government Notice |
February 5, 2016 | 322.64 KB | Download |
Directive Portfolio Composition 2015 |
March 17, 2015 | 90.15 KB | Download |
Directive on Conflict of Interest |
December 8, 2014 | 165.69 KB | Download |
Guide to Supervisory Ladder |
February 14, 2014 | 358.41 KB | Download |
Pension Funds Compliance with Regulations – 28_29_vis_a_vis_Unlisted Investments |
January 6, 2014 | 193.78 KB | Download |
Circular on Submission |
February 13, 2012 | 59.64 KB | Download |
ERS – Upload and Updates |
January 10, 2012 | 44.95 KB | Download |
Exchange Control – Circular No_11_03 |
April 5, 2011 | 50.85 KB | Download |
Circular on Submission of Statutory Returns |
April 16, 2002 | 60.15 KB | Download |
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Public Notice – FIA Requirements |
January 30, 2014 | 116.70 KB | Download |