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Retirement savings tips that the industry doesn’t want you to know

09 July 2013

According to our Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan, only about 10% of South Africans enjoy a “decent retirement”.

Retirement funds cringe at Government plans

09 July 2013

While this is the time for the South African government to prove that it is ready to move forward with Nelson Mandela’s legacy and to implement laws which are in the best interest of the people, it seems that they are content with passing laws which cause

Life-cycle investing gets its place in the sun

05 July 2013

As life-cycle investing prepares to come into its own – it is widely believed to be the best investment solution to address National Treasury’s recommendations around defaults in all retirement funds – Sanlam has launched a new lifestage product. Launche

Prescription of Parastatal retirement assets signals worrying trend

04 July 2013

News that the Department of Public Enterprises has been tasked to look into the possibility of state-owned companies using their pension funds to support economic investments suggests that the prescription of retirement fund assets of individuals could al

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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