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Hybrid solutions made up of an innovative mix of life and living annuities are rewriting how financial planners can help their clients navigate longevity and market risks. Although a bit of a product shop, the recent Momentum Investment Retirement Reimagined 2.0 webinar offered some valuable insights into the long-term benefit of including guaranteed annuities in a client’s living annuity portfolio. The asset manager supported its views with extensive data from its own customer base, illustrating how to side-step the so-called living annuity risk spiral.
World Savings Day, which was recently observed on October 31, is aimed at promoting good savings habits to secure a better future for individuals and countries like South Africa where the savings rate is among the lowest in the world.
With less than 6 months to go before the initial proposed date for the two-pot retirement system to go live, and as there is still a lot of work to be done by all stakeholders once the final two-pot legislation is passed, Momentum Corporate welcomes the National Treasury's proposal to delay the implementation until 2025.
If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?