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1 Regulation and market development Sisanda Mrwetyana
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2 OVERVIEW The need for regulation Historical background to our legislation South African approach to regulation & critical success factors Detection Investigation Enforcement
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3 South African approach to regulation & critical success factors The Insider Trading Act, 1999 The Securities Services Act, 2004
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4 South African approach to regulation & critical success factors Detection Investigation Enforcement
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5 Detection Key features for successful surveillance Reliability Constant surveillance Red flags Access to client information Flexibility Adaptability to new instruments
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6 Investigations Powers MOU’s Trading databases Avoid investigation by correspondence Powers to be clearly stipulated
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7 Enforcement: Criminal sanction In the hands of the NDPP 10 years/R50 million Jail major deterrent But difficult to prove
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8 The Civil Action - Liability1 Trader: Penalty - Profit - 100 000 300 000 400 000 Total
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9 The Civil Action - Liability2 Tipper Tippee PenaltyProfit Total 100 000 400 000300 000100 000 300 000 700 000 400 000 Total600 000100 000
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10 Persons who dealt in the opposite direction, on the same day, iow: the victims Offender Creating confidence
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11 Our activities to date Investigated 200 cases to date Took legal action in 29 Recovered R50million in penalties 1 500 victims benefited from distribution
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12 Name and shame Enforcement actions/settlements are published
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13 Directorate of Market Abuse Enforcement Committee Penalty Compensation Registrar of High Court Enforcement Committee (Administrative action)
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14 Keeping abreast of developments in the industry Keeping legislation up to date Maintaining good relationships with the industry
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15 Sharing a common vision with the exchange, right down to the details in the Rules is the most important success factor
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