Actuary lays out pensions industry revival plan

Speaking during the recent Zimbabwe Association of Pension Funds 5th edition of the Principal Officers and Chairman’s convention in Bulawayo,
By Melody Chikono Oct. 22, 2024

Impact investments: An emerging asset class

Diverse sectors - Impact investing can span various sectors such as clean energy, affordable housing, healthcare, education, sustainable agriculture;
By Batanai Matsika May. 31, 2024

Ipec sets aside US$500k for pension loss compensation

Smith’s commission blamed the value erosion largely on poor regulatory enforcement and demonetisation of the local currency.
By Melody Chikono May. 26, 2024

Pensions sector shrinks by 50%: Ipec

Highlights on growth trends show that since 2020, the pension industry assets have been declining together with a number of active pension schemes.
By Melody Chikono May. 21, 2024

Zim's pension models need a revamp

In Zimbabwe, many people who have contributed to pension accounts for years end up with nothing when they retire.
By Melody Chikono May. 19, 2024

Pension funds numbers dip

Musevenzo said the introduction of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) would preserve and stabilise the value of pensions.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Apr. 29, 2024

Businesses under siege

This comes as the Zimbabwe dollar is being shunned in the market as it continues depreciating against major currencies such as the dollar.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 9, 2023

ZAPF: An authentic body on pensions

The Association offers a Certificate of Proficiency in Trusteeship to the trustees, who sit on pension fund boards.
By Musawenkosi Dzheka Sep. 8, 2023

Pension funds hold key to economic boom

The pensions sector is facing a myriad of challenges, which have made it difficult for it to function smoothly.
By Melody Chikono Aug. 13, 2023