Paul Menge, Actuarial Specialist at Momentum Investo We all may have heard by now that the South African Revenue Service (SARS) penalises two-pot withdrawals. In fact, they have been...
Two-pot: what are members asking and what will cause problems going forward?
Leanne van Wyk, Head of Legal and Compliance, Sygnia We are 10 days in and holding the baby! Administrators are inundated, systems, apps and portals are mostly holding up, with...
Investment Decision-Making for Trustees: Key Principles and Best Practices
Toni Cantin, Head of the ICTS Academy Effective investment decision-making is fundamental to successful trustee management. Trustees play a vital role in managing assets to maximise...
Investigating death benefit cases – a practical guide
Natalie Bowes, Head of Death Benefits at ICTS Death Benefit Services In this 3 part series of articles, I wanted to shed some light on the process behind investigating death benefit...
The key role of a fund administrator extends beyond just processing claims
Siphamandla Buthelezi, Head of Platforms at NMG Benefits There’s been an increasing number of several big employee benefit fund administrators exiting the market, and employers are...
Global latest trends in Executive Pay
Dr Chris Blair, CEO of 21st Century On June 17, the GECN Group of companies proudly hosted an in-depth panel discussion featuring the leaders from the GECN companies around the world...
The cost of the two-pot system
Howard Buck and Grant Base, both Consulting Actuaries at Keystone Actuarial Solutions Effects of the Two Pot system The Two Pot system, which came into effect on 1 September...
Closing a fund needs a clear plan
Sakkie Hurd, Independent Trustee and Principal Officer The forward-looking component of the fund's closing plan is a multi-faceted one, with many inter-linked and inter-dependent...
The Benefits of Online Learning
Toni Cantin, Head of the ICTS Academy In today's world, continuous learning is vital for professional growth, and the retirement fund industry is no different. Professionals in this...
Understanding the three Rs of the two-pot retirement system
Natasha Huggett-Henchie, Principal Consultant at NMG Benefits The two-pot system will be officially implemented on the 1st of September 2024. And it’s possible you’re feeling a bit...
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