Companies Act Amendments – September 2024

Available from

10 September, 2024

CPD

Course Category:

Practice Management

Level:

Moderate

The South African Companies Act 71 of 2008 has recently undergone significant amendments that will impact companies across the country which our presenters will unpack in this webinar. Sept 2024

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Product Information

What you will learn

By attending this webinar you will gain the following competencies:

Exclusive Insights: Gain access to expert analysis from professionals in finance, and corporate governance.
Interactive Q&A Session: Have your specific questions answered by our panel of experts.
Practical Advice: Walk away with actionable steps to implement within your organisation.
Virtual Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers and industry leaders during the webinar.
Understand the Amendments: Gain a clear understanding of the latest changes to the Companies Act and how they affect your business.
Implications for Your Company: Learn about the legal, financial, and operational impacts of these amendments.
Compliance Strategies: Discover practical strategies to ensure your company remains compliant with the new regulations.
Expert Insights: Hear from leading financial and business experts who will share their insights and answer your pressing questions.

Description

The South African Companies Act 71 of 2008 has recently undergone significant amendments that will impact companies across the country. Understanding these changes is crucial for ensuring compliance, strategic decision-making, and safeguarding your clients and your own business’s future. Join us for an insightful panel discussion where experts will break down the key amendments, their implications, and the steps your company and clients need to take to stay ahead.

Information

Format: Recording of Online Live Streamed event
Recording: Loaded to your CIBA Academy profile

Price

This event is free

Content:

The webinar will cover the following topics: 

Stay Ahead: Be one of the first to fully understand and apply the new amendments in your organisation.
Reduce Risk: Minimise the risk of non-compliance by understanding the legal requirements.
Enhance Governance: Improve your company’s governance framework in line with the latest legal standards.
Strategic Advantage: Position your company for success by staying informed and prepared for regulatory changes.

Certificate

The following CPD is awarded 2 Units Business Education – Practice Management.

1 unit for 1-hour CPD webinar

1 unit for assessment completed

Requirements

There are no preconditions for this course.
Moderate level.
Recorded webinar made available on a specified date.

Presenter

Leana van der Merwe

Leana van der Merwe is a Chartered Accountant and Registered Auditor with over 18 years of experience in business accounting, auditing, and corporate governance. She has held key leadership roles throughout her career, including as an Audit Director at RSM South Africa and as a Technical and Standards Executive within the professional body space at SAIPA. At RSM, Leana played a crucial role in driving audit excellence and managing international engagements across various sectors, while at SAIPA, she was instrumental in guiding over 14,000 members through complex regulatory environments and leading significant industry initiatives.

Currently, Leana serves as an Independent Contractor, engaged by the Chartered Institute of Business Accountants (CIBA) in their Technical, Education, and Professional Development units. In this role, she continues to drive innovation and excellence, providing critical support and insights to professionals in the accounting sector. Leana is a sought-after speaker and thought leader, recognized for her strategic vision, transformative leadership, and commitment to advancing the profession.

Faith Ngwenya

Faith Zandile Ngwenya is a seasoned professional in accounting, education, and leadership, holding a Master of Accountancy from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, along with BCom degrees from the University of South Africa and the University of Zululand. She is a Professional Accountant (SA) with SAIPA, a Chartered Certified Accountant through ACCA (UK), and a member of several prestigious organizations, including the Institute of Directors (IOD) and ABASA.

Faith currently is an Independent Contractor engaged by the Chartered Institute of Business Accountants in their Technical, Education and Professional development units.

She has contributed to various national and international bodies, including IFAC’s Small and Medium-sized Practitioners Advisory Group, the Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA), and the Association of Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment Professionals (ABP). Currently, Faith chairs the Fasset Working Committee and Hand in Hand Southern Africa (NPC).

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