Symphony, clients out of tune
Friday, August 25, 2017
Symphony
Recently, the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority (NBFIRA) informed members of the public that Symphony has been placed under temporary closure.
In the statement, NBFIRA advised that as a condition of the closure, the medical aid scheme shall no longer take new clients or issue new medical aid covers until further notice. “Existing members are advised that the temporary closure will not affect their medical aid covers and consequent rights and responsibilities,” NBFIRA said.
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