by Riana | Oct 19, 2024 | Uncategorised
By Rob Rose The buck stops with pension fund trustees when pension contributions vanish. That was the stern warning from Pension Fund Adjudicator Muvhango Lukhaimane at the Institute of Retirement Funds Africa conference in Cape Town earlier this month, in which she...
by Riana | Oct 19, 2024 | Uncategorised
By Vernon Wessels The two-pot system has now been in operation for more than a month – but the hard work has only just begun. While much of the focus has been on the administration and withdrawal processes, the next challenge for trustees is to decide on the...
by Riana | Aug 21, 2024 | Uncategorised
By Rob Rose “We’re two weeks away from the biggest change in our pension system, so there are not a lot of people in the industry who’re sleeping soundly at the moment,” Michelle Acton, retirement reform executive at Old Mutual, tells Today’s Trustee. From September,...
by Riana | Jul 22, 2024 | June - August 2024
By Rob Rose There are so many balls in the air that it’s hard to know quite what to make of the two-pot retirement regime set to launch in September. The new system divides pension savings into three parts: a retirement component, accessible only on retirement; a...
by Riana | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorised
By Laura du Preez The two-pot retirement fund system is the most significant reform that the retirement fund industry has seen in recent times, says Astrid Ludin, the deputy commissioner of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA). In case anyone was in any...
