Forced consolidation looming: Ipec warns small pension funds

The regulator first proposed consolidation three years ago but has seen little progress, with 80% of pension funds still using expensive imported IT systems.
By Mthandazo Nyoni 11h ago

Ipec to set up universal IT system: Official

Currently, players spend over US$2 million annually maintaining unused systems.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 11, 2024

Govt eyes strategic collaborations with pension industry

The deputy minister said pension funds could invest in initiatives aimed at revitalising and modernising the country’s current and future strategic industries.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 10, 2024

Ipec wields hammer over pension fund trustees

Pension funds have a board of trustees appointed or elected to manage a fund on behalf of and for the benefit of fund members.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 9, 2024

Insurers invest US$300m in sustainability, climate projects

The investments in are agriculture, infrastructure and biological assets, among others.
By Melody Chikono Sep. 17, 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

Asset management firms come under Ipec spotlight

Munjoma stated that as the regulator they lacked concrete evidence and did not consider the area regulated.
By Melody Chikono May. 24, 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 pensioners: So rich, yet so poor

Ipec director pensions and life assurance supervision Cutherbert Munjoma said inadequacy of contributions is one of the sticking issues.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 29, 2023