Financial Services Board (South Africa)

The Financial Services Board (FSB) was the government of South Africa's financial regulatory agency responsible for the non-banking financial services industry in South Africa from 1990 to 2018. On the 1 April 2018 its responsibilities were split into two new agencies the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) for conduct regulation and the Prudential Authority (PA) for prudential regulation.

Financial Services Board
Agency overview
Formed1990
Preceding agency
  • None
Dissolved2018
Superseding agency
JurisdictionSouth Africa
HeadquartersPretoria, South Africa
Employees411 (2009)
Agency executive
  • Dube Tshidi
Websitewww.fsb.co.za

Prior to its dissolution it was an independent body which had a mandate to supervise and regulate the non-bank financial services industry in the public interest. This included the regulation of the biggest stock exchange in Africa the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.

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