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Vbs Bank

VBS head’s explanation of R15m bonus is ‘absurd’, court hears
Article
/ 31 July 2018

VBS head’s explanation of R15m bonus is ‘absurd’, court hears

VBS CEO Andile Ramavhunga became the focus of sequestration proceedings in the Johannesburg high court on Tuesday afternoon

By Caryn Dolley
Three VBS execs provisionally sequestrated, Vele liquidated
Article
/ 31 July 2018

Three VBS execs provisionally sequestrated, Vele liquidated

The sequestration and liquidation matter, which is ongoing, is being heard in the Johannesburg high court on Tuesday

By Caryn Dolley
VBS saga: Municipalities in for half-a-decade wait for a fraction of R1.5bn deposits
Article
/ 26 July 2018

VBS saga: Municipalities in for half-a-decade wait for a fraction of R1.5bn deposits

Disciplinary action is going to be lodged against those responsible – from the bank and the municipalities – for the funds ending up with VBS.

By Caryn Dolley
Unembargoed: July 20 to 26
Article
/ 23 July 2018

Unembargoed: July 20 to 26

R5-million for six months: Nene demands an explanation for SAA CFO’s massive contract

By Mg Reporter
Liquidity problems were just the start
Article
/ 20 July 2018

Liquidity problems were just the start

Breakdown of the VBS Mutual Bank saga — what you need to know

By Lynley Donnelly
VBS chair’s family trust implicated in bank’s looting
Article
/ 20 July 2018

VBS chair’s family trust implicated in bank’s looting

The records of the Shimba La Ndou Family Trust, one of the many entities that received questionable payments, are attached to the court application

By Thanduxolo Jika
PIC boss Dan Matjila scorns ‘frivolous’ UDM bid to have him suspended
Article
/ 19 July 2018

PIC boss Dan Matjila scorns ‘frivolous’ UDM bid to have him suspended

The head of the PIC has dismissed as baseless a court application by UDM to have him suspended from his job over corruption allegations

By Sibongile Khumalo
The plans to expand VBS if ‘looting’ wasn’t exposed
Article
/ 18 July 2018

The plans to expand VBS if ‘looting’ wasn’t exposed

VBS Mutual Bank was set to become a commercial bank

By Caryn Dolley
Ramaphosa: We are ashamed of what happened at VBS Mutual Bank
Article
/ 17 July 2018

Ramaphosa: We are ashamed of what happened at VBS Mutual Bank

The president wants those who are responsible for the VBS crisis to be held accountable

By Lameez Omarjee
Unembargoed July 13 to 19
Article
/ 16 July 2018

Unembargoed July 13 to 19

Who’s the boss? Mandela never bowed to the king, Mbeki didn’t bow, Zuma didn’t bow… So why did Ramaphosa kneel before Zwelithini?

By Mg Reporter
Fedusa calls for former PIC directors linked to VBS Bank to be declared delinquent
Article
/ 15 July 2018

Fedusa calls for former PIC directors linked to VBS Bank to be declared delinquent

Fedusa wants the pair to be declared delinquent directors for ‘failing to apply the highest standards of ethics and good corporate governance’

By Lameez Omarjee
Power struggle rocks VBS bank’s main shareholder
Article
/ 14 July 2018

Power struggle rocks VBS bank’s main shareholder

Two Vele Investments bigwigs are at the heart of a power struggle as the VBS fraud saga continues

By Caryn Dolley
Further PIC bloodletting in wake of VBS looting
Article
/ 13 July 2018

Further PIC bloodletting in wake of VBS looting

The PIC crisis comes as the embattled VBS bank was placed under curatorship in March after Reserve Bank discovered liquidity issues

By Thanduxolo Jika
VBS: Widows and orphans may lose out
Article
/ 13 July 2018

VBS: Widows and orphans may lose out

A liquidation application offers insight into the ‘epic’ fraud that fleeced the bank

By Lynley Donnelly
ANC bash caught up in VBS web
Article
/ 13 July 2018

ANC bash caught up in VBS web

Siphoned-off funds seem to have been used to buy a table at the party’s birthday dinner

By Thanduxolo Jika and Lynley Donnelly
VBS’s future in doubt
Article
/ 9 July 2018

VBS’s future in doubt

Retrenchments are in the offing at the embattled bank, amid allegations of fraud of ‘epic proportions’

By Lynley Donnelly
Reserve Bank secures guarantees up to R100 000 for VBS retail depositors
Article
/ 5 July 2018

Reserve Bank secures guarantees up to R100 000 for VBS retail depositors

Retail depositors refers to individuals, funeral schemes, burial societies, savings clubs and stokvels

By Lameez Omarjee and Khulekani Magubane
Soviet ready to clean shop
Article
/ 29 June 2018

Soviet ready to clean shop

The outspoken politician hopes to regain public confidence in the ANC

By Dineo Bendile
Former execs claim R30m from KPMG
Article
/ 22 June 2018

Former execs claim R30m from KPMG

Lawsuit reveals the extent to which two ex-directors were indebted to VBS Mutual Bank

By Thanduxolo Jika
Mutual bank eyes niche markets
Article
/ 22 June 2018

Mutual bank eyes niche markets

What may be SA’s first female black-owned bank is due to disrupt the sector by targeting hawkers and taxi drivers

By Thulebona Mhlanga
Unembargoed: June 8 to 14
Article
/ 11 June 2018

Unembargoed: June 8 to 14

How SAA’s spending soared, the row over the ombud’s R80-million VBS investment and the mass action planned by Jacob Zuma’s supporters

By Mg Reporter
New ombud in hot water over VBS
Article
/ 8 June 2018

New ombud in hot water over VBS

A housing scheme regulator invested R80m in the troubled bank. Now the minister has stepped in

By Sabelo Skiti and Thanduxolo Jika
Reserve Bank: No guarantee municipalities will get VBS money back
Article
/ 30 May 2018

Reserve Bank: No guarantee municipalities will get VBS money back

The standing committee on finance held a briefing on progress made on VBS Mutual Bank, since it was placed under curatorship in March

By Lameez Omarjee
SARB confidence in saving VBS declines
Article
/ 29 May 2018

SARB confidence in saving VBS declines

Prudential authority chief Kuben Naidoo says although the probability of saving the bank has fallen, it is not at zero

By Lynley Donnelly
VBS fined R2.5m for flouting money-laundering regulations
Article
/ 29 May 2018

VBS fined R2.5m for flouting money-laundering regulations

This is according to the 2017 annual report from the Reserve Bank’s banking supervision department, which was released on Tuesday morning

By Lynley Donnelly
VBS-linked Limpopo municipalities face provincial probe
Article
/ 24 May 2018

VBS-linked Limpopo municipalities face provincial probe

Eight Limpopo municipalities have a combined exposure to VBS of almost R1.2-billion, but the recovery of all the funds is ‘highly uncertain’

By Lynley Donnelly
EFF offering a solution to the dominance of banking’s Big Five
Article
/ 21 May 2018

EFF offering a solution to the dominance of banking’s Big Five

Many argue such banks will allow the unbanked entry and offer appropriate banking products and services, including to small and medium enterprises

By Thulebona Mhlanga
Lofty expectations for twin peaks
Article
/ 11 May 2018

Lofty expectations for twin peaks

But better regulation of SA’s financial services industry could mean higher bank charges

By Lynley Donnelly
MPs hear why AG’s office ditched KPMG, Nkonki
Article
/ 7 May 2018

MPs hear why AG’s office ditched KPMG, Nkonki

Kimi Makwetu says leadership at Nkonki Inc and the contagious effect of eroded trust in KPMG drove his office to cut ties with the auditing firms

By Khulekani Magubane
KPMG acknowledges its failings damaged auditing profession
Article
/ 7 May 2018

KPMG acknowledges its failings damaged auditing profession

KPMG South Africa has seen an exodus of clients in recent weeks; the Auditor General, Barclays Africa, Sibanye-Stillwater and Redefine Properties

By Tehillah Nieselow
‘VBS refused to take me seriously’
Article
/ 4 May 2018

‘VBS refused to take me seriously’

A businessperson says the bank wouldn’t look into her partner’s alleged fraudulant transactions

By Thanduxolo Jika
KPMG, under fire in SA, now faces US shareholder protests
Article
/ 24 April 2018

KPMG, under fire in SA, now faces US shareholder protests

The ​Financial Times reported on Tuesday that KPMG could face protests over its audits of major clients Wells Fargo and General Electric

By Staff Reporter
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