This guide provides an implementation and technology perspective on South Africa’s evolving AML/CFT framework following its exit from the FATF grey list. It examines the General Laws (AML/CFT) Amendment Bill, 2025, and the shift toward an effectiveness-driven compliance regime for accountable institutions.
Inside the Report
Shift to effectiveness-based AML supervision in South Africa
Key reforms under the 2025 AML/CFT Amendment Bill
Expanded powers including audits, enforcement, and oversight
Beneficial ownership transparency and compliance obligations
Pre-launch risk assessments for products and technologies
Digital AML transformation: reporting, screening, and crypto rules
Relevant For:
Banks and financial institutions
Insurance and financial service providers
DNFBPs and CASPs
AML, Compliance, and Risk leaders
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