Pension fund executive calls for effective governance
Good governance strengthens the legitimacy and effectiveness of regulation by fostering trust and accountability
By Belinda Chiroodza and Ruth Maseko
Jul. 31, 2025
Ipec sets up offshore investment approval framework for pension funds
The committee will be responsible for evaluating and approving pension fund applications for offshore investments.
By Melody Chikono
Jul. 10, 2025
Pension-funded projects failures: Ipec raises alarm
Munjoma called for the industry to invest in bankable prescribed assets to ensure compliance and to develop project monitoring capacity.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Jun. 13, 2025
Pension funds require 100 yrs to compensate 2008 victims
Government later instructed the Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) to work with funds to establish compensation mechanisms.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 29, 2025
Scepticism over Mthuli Ncube’s US$21b debt plan
But economists were quick to dismiss the target as unrealistic.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 18, 2025
Ncube urges pension funds to tackle unclaimed benefits, diversify investments
These include the rise in unclaimed benefits, which have gone up by 62,19%, reaching an amount of ZiG66,6 billion by December 2024.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 16, 2025
Pensions industry income dips 49%
Zimbabwe’s hyperinflation of 2008 to 2009 eroded the value of most savings, including pension savings.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Nov. 29, 2024
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
Funeral assurers seek solution to investment hurdles
Pension funds are legally required to allocate at least 20% of their investment portfolios to prescribed assets, while life assurance companies must invest 15%.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Sep. 27, 2024
