Integrating ESG factors in the investment strategies of institutional investors

A draft revision of the Code for Responsible Investment in South Africa (CRISA) to align it with advances in regulation and governance of ESG issues, has been published for comment The need to integrate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues in the corporate decision-making process has ma…

https://www.polity.org.za/article/integrating-esg-factors-in-the-investment-strategies-of-institutional-investors-2021-01-21

Prescription: Where the creditor did not know the identity of the debtor and facts giving rise to the debt – A close look at Section 12(3) of the Prescription Act

It is common knowledge that any other debts taking exception to Section 11(a) to (c) of the Prescription Act of 68 of 1969 (Prescription Act) extinguished when the action was not instituted within three years from the date of the incident. In Zamani v Minister of Police (12/2019) [2020] ZAECBHC 23 (…

https://www.polity.org.za/article/prescription-where-the-creditor-did-not-know-the-identity-of-the-debtor-and-facts-giving-rise-to-the-debt-a-close-look-at-section-123-of-the-prescription-act-2020-12-08