Your information
Ask what we hold about you, have it corrected, or object to how it is used. We answer within 30 days, as POPIA requires.
How long we keep things
POPIA §14, reconciled with FAIS and FICAWhere the law requires a record to be kept, that duty governs and we cannot delete it earlier — a deletion request will be met for anything not covered by one of these.
| Record | Kept for | Why | Counted from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Client records and advice trail | 5 years | Required by law | Date of advice, or the last recorded activity on the client |
| Client documents (FICA, mandates, statements) | 5 years | Required by law | Upload date, or the end of the relationship if later |
| Commission and billing records | 7 years | Required by law | End of the financial year the period falls in |
| Audit trail | 7 years | Required by law | Event date |
| Marketing enquiries | 2 years | Minimisation | Date of enquiry, or the last contact |
| Advisor accounts | 5 years | Required by law | Account closure |
| Session and sign-in records | 1 year | Minimisation | Event date |