AMENDMENTS TO THE DIRECTIVE ON SYSTEMS OF GOVERNANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT FOR INSURANCE COMPANIES
On the 1st of April 2022, the Insurance and Pensions Commission of Zimbabwe (IPEC) introduced amendments to the Directive on Systems of Governance and Risk Management for Insurance Companies, 2016. The amendments were introduced as part of IPEC’s ongoing pursuit to improve corporate governance in insurance companies. The amendments were introduced and added in a […]
INSIGHTS INTO PROVISIONS IN THE COBE ACT ON THE ENFORCEABILITY OF DRAG ALONG AND TAG ALONG RIGHTS FOR SHAREHOLDERS IN ZIMBABWE
Drag Along and Tag Along Rights were introduced into Zimbabwean Company Law through the enactment of the Companies and Other Business Entities Act (the COBE Act). This development brought about the protection of both majority and minority shareholders depending on which mechanism is triggered. These rights are important forms of investment realization. It suffices […]
How to choose a company name
Companies Weekly is a series of articles in which we enlighten interested persons in all matters relating to company law in Zimbabwe and the associated procedures in the Companies Office. In this week’s update, we focus on how to choose a company name. Often times various names have been rejected for reservation without sufficient explanation […]