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Corporate Governance at a Crossroads: Why Compliance Keeps Going in Circles
Corporate governance has traditionally been discussed in language that can

CIPC confirms beneficial ownership compliance inspections
The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission has confirmed that it

Accounting Compliance Software South Africa: 4 Truths from CIBA
If you’ve been searching for accounting compliance software South Africa

Intercompany Loans After the Companies Act Amendment: What Has Actually Changed?
Intercompany loans are part of everyday financial management for many

Will Trusts Have to File Annual Returns? What South Africa’s Regulation of Trusts Bill Could Mean for Company Secretaries
For years, the compliance rhythm for a trust looked nothing

Does a Trust Have to Have a February Year-End?
Company secretaries are used to companies choosing their own financial

Can a Trust Hold Shares in a Private Company? Testamentary and Discretionary Trusts as Shareholders
A trust can hold shares in a private company, and

When Does a Director Actually Become a Director? The CIPC Registration Myth Explained
When does a director become a director in South Africa?

Inside Africa Tech Week 2026: The Real Future of African Business Software
Last week, Cape Town hosted Africa Tech Week 2026 –

Beneficial Ownership Declaration for a Close Corporation in South Africa
Beneficial ownership declaration for close corporation compliance has rapidly become

Converting a Close Corporation to a Private Company in South Africa: What Business Owners Need to Know
Converting a Close Corporation to a Company is something many

Can a Company Own a Member’s Interest in a Close Corporation?
No. A company cannot own a member’s interest in a