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26 May 2012
                       
 
 
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01 Jun 2010
 
 
Finance Law Update: June 2010 (No 1)
JURGENS BEZUIDENHOUT
The South African government proposes substituting the Companies Act, 1973 (the "existing act") with the Companies Act, 2008 (the "new act") later this year.
 
 
06 Nov 2009
 
 
 
New Act enhances companies’ flexibility to regulate own affairs
New Companies Act
A significant feature of the new Companies Act (No 71 of 2008) (the Act) is the concept of flexibility and the allowance, to a large extent, for companies to regulate its own affairs in accordance...
 
 
21 Oct 2009
 
 
 
A corporate revolution in South Africa – The Companies Act No 71 of 2008
WERKSMANS
The long-awaited new Companies Act No 71 of 2008 was promulgated in April 2009 and is expected to become effective around July 2010. The Act re-writes South African company law completely, and...
 
 
09 Sep 2009
 
SA slips two places in Doing Business survey
DOING BUSINESS
South Africa fell two places in the latest Doing Business report, published by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and currently ranked at 34 out of 183 countries.
 
 
07 Aug 2009
 
Directors’ responsibilities – to fear or not to fear?
DENEYS REITZ
It has been suggested that provisions of the new Companies Act may trigger flight from boardrooms because careless behaviour could have catastrophic implications not only for the company, as seen...
 
 
04 Jul 2007
 
SA: Manuel: International Corporate Governance Network (04/07/2007)
2007
International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN), 12th Annual Conference 4-6 July 2007, Trevor A Manuel, MP, Minister of Finance, South Africa
 
 
24 Aug 2004
 
Hendricks: Companies Amendment Bill debate (24/08/2004)
2004
SECOND READING DEBATE, COMPANIES AMENDMENT BILL BY DEPUTY MINISTER OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, LINDIWE HENDRICKS
 
 
09 Jul 2004
 
Mpahlwa: SAICA Banquet (09/07/2004)
2004
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY MANDISI MPAHLWA MINISTER OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY AT SAICA BANQUET: REFORM OF SOUTH AFRICAN COMPANY LAW AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION, East London
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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