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The many challenges faced by administrators under the two-pot system

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In the latest episode of ‘Money, Markets, and Masterminds,’ host Ruan Jooste discusses key highlights from the recent Institute of Retirement Funds Africa (IRFA) conference held in Cape Town, themed ‘Better Together’, bringing together over 1,000 delegates, including retirement fund managers, regulators, and industry experts. Joined by IRFA President Geraldine Fowler, they explore the integration of private sector initiatives with regulatory frameworks, insights from global best practices, and future trends in retirement funding influenced by technology and demographics. They also address challenges faced by retirement fund administrators since the implementation of the Two-Pot System and the ongoing issue of unpaid pension contributions by employers.
11 Oct 2024 English South Africa Investing

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