by Riana | Nov 6, 2025 | News
South Africa rose one place in a global pension index following the two-pot reforms, but Alexforbes cautions that much more is needed to make the system genuinely ‘sustainable’ By Rob Rose Just how strong is South Africa’s pension system, now that we have a year of...
by Riana | Nov 6, 2025 | News
Delisting should, over time, ease cross-border deals and lower counterparty risk. Trustees and fund managers must stay alert, strengthen oversight of service providers, and keep a sharp eye on markets. By Vernon Wessels South Africa’s removal from the Financial...
by Riana | Sep 18, 2025 | News
We’ve said it before, and sadly, we’ll keep saying it: South Africa’s retirement picture is far from reassuring. The numbers may be familiar, but the urgency hasn’t faded — and the need for clear, credible solutions has never been greater. Retirement security must be...
by Riana | Aug 26, 2025 | News
Finance minister launches probe into state pension administrator as GEPF urges Godongwana to tighten oversight. By Vernon Wessels South Africa’s largest pension administrator has been thrown into crisis after finance minister Enoch Godongwana suspended the CEO...
by Riana | Aug 25, 2025 | News
The SARB’s ‘preference’ for a 3% inflation target could reshape retirement fund planning, but without Treasury alignment and reforms, trustees must brace for a bumpy transition. By Vernon Wessels For pension fund trustees, few policy debates matter more than...
by Riana | Aug 25, 2025 | News
While the two-pot system is a good intervention, ultimately the success of the country’s pension system depends on whether SA’s GDP can recover. By Wilma de Bruin South Africa’s economic future largely hinges on the health of its retirement savings, and shifts...