It's My House: Issue Of Banks Selling Properties At A Fraction Of Their Market Worth Continues

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The National Credit Regulator (NCR) is accused of siding with the banks in a massive R60 billion class action suit brought by the Lungelo Lethu Human Rights Foundation after it demanded the return of documents that purport to show perjury by the banks and a pattern of selling foreclosed houses for a song. In a side case to the class action suit, the NCR has applied to the Gauteng High Court to interdict Advocate Douglas Shaw, statistician Garth Zietsman and some 200 others involved in the case from disclosing confidential information obtained while Shaw and Zietsman were doing work for the NCR.
28 Sep 2021 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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