FISA welcomes the announcement by the Minister of Justice Ronald Lamola that a rescue plan for the Master’s Office has been approved.
Category: Press Releases
Press release – Dr Ronel Williams wins the 2022 FISA Chairperson’s Award
Dr Ronel Williams wins the 2022 FISA Chairperson’s Award.
Press release – winner of the 2021 Chairperson’s Award
The winner of the 2021 Chairperson’s Award.
Press release – FISA Chairperson’s Award 2020
At the 10th Annual FISA Conference held at the Sandton Convention Centre on 12 November, the annual FISA Chairperson’s Award was presented to Phia van der Spuy, in recognition of…
The FISA Chairperson’s Award
At the 9th Annual FISA Conference held at the Sandton Convention Centre on 5 September, the annual FISA Chairperson’s Award was handed to Colin Hickling, Director of The Public Trustee…
FISA Bursary Trust – applicants sought
Press release by FISA FISA Bursary Trust launched; applicants sought The FISA Bursary Scheme Trust was launched at the 8th Annual Conference of the Fiduciary Institute of Southern Africa (FISA)…
FISA Chairperson’s Award 2018 goes to Nico Botha
At the 8th Annual FISA Conference held at the Sandton Convention Centre on 20 September, the annual FISA Chairperson’s Award was handed over to Mr Nico Botha of Stellenbosch Trustees…
FISA Chairperson’s Award 2017
Nico van Gisjen won the inaugural FISA Chairperson’s Award 2017
Press Release: Fiduciary experts hold third annual conference
Press release: FISA conference and exam
Press release by FISA 27 August 2013 FISA ramps up fiduciary profession The Fiduciary Institute of Southern Africa (FISA) continues to raise awareness and standards of fiduciary practice…
Press Release – FPSA® status becoming the professional differentiator in the fiduciary industry
News: SABC3 TV – 75% of South Africans die intestate
The below clip was flighted on SABC3 TV during the lunchtime business news bulletin. A TV crew filmed part of the proceedings of the FISA Council meeting in Port Elizabeth…
Press Release by FISA – Summary of Conference 2012
Read a summary of the presentations given at the FISA conference held in Cape Town on 6th September 2012. Download the PDF here.
Press release: FISA elects new Council
Please read the below press release. Pictured left is Angelique Visser, Chairperson of FISA. FISA elects new Council The Fiduciary Institute of South Africa (FISA) has elected a new Council…
Press release: FISA adopts new constitution
At a special general meeting on 2 December 2012, FISA members unanimously voted in favour of a new constitution. Click on the PDF link below to download the new Constitution.…
News – ITInews.co.za – FISA adopts new constitution
Click on this link to view the ITInews Press Office feature
Press release: Welcome development from Masters Office
The Chief Master of the High Court, Adv Lester Basson, unveiled his office’s plans for an online system for fiduciary practitioners and the public at the Gauteng FISA meeting on…
Press release: FISA at the FPI Convention
FISA will have a stand at the annual convention held by the FPI (Financial Planning Institute) Cwhich is taking place at the Sandton Convention Centre on 1 and 2 June.…
Professional Accountant April 2011: The formalities of setting up a valid trust
Please read the below article by Trinette Burger, FISA member and fiduciary specialist at BoE Trust Limited, on the formalities of setting up a valid trust. The Professional Accountant is…
Article: estate planning in general
In this article, Trinette Burger, a FISA member and BoE fiduciary specialist , gives an overview of estate planning. ESTATE PLANNING IN GENERAL – WHAT, WHY AND HOW? 1. What…
News: SAFM news bulletin 11 October 2010
FISA’s call for the Guardian’s Fund to be place under the management of a regulated financial institution makes it onto the national news. Listen to the audio clip below. SAFM
Press release: FISA comments on the Guardian's Fund
FISA issued the following press release on 11 October 2010, following Justice Minister Jeff Radebe’s announcement about R80 million fraud in the Guardian’s Fund. FISA calls for…
News: Money Marketing: FISA calls for probate system
The September edition of Money Marketing carried FISA’s press release on the need for a probate system. Read the pdf below. Money Marketing 30 Setp 2010
Press release: FISA advises on wills
FISA issued the following information to the media recently. FISA advises the public on wills The Fiduciary Institute of South Africa (FISA) welcomes the recent “national wills week” initiative by…