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Retirement fund defaults compete for your savings

Advisers worried about RAs, preservation funds and fees 11 JUNE 2019 – 05:10 LAURA DU PREEZ https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/life/2019-06-11-retirement-fund-defaults-compete-for-your-savings/ Regulations oblige all retirement fund trustees to choose investments that are appropriate for the members, reasonably priced and competitive. New regulations under the Pension Funds Act are forcing retirement fund trustees to choose more cost-effective investments and annuities as […]

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Business Live (Sunday Times) – Body to expose dodgy finance products

Laura Du Preez – (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bt/money/2017-10-14-body-ready-to-expose-opaque-investments/) SAIFAA did not write the below article. The original can be found on the link above. Body to expose dodgy finance products A new organisation representing independent financial advisers plans to name and shame financial product providers that are not transparent about their companies or products. The newly launched South […]

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Business Live (Sunday Times) – That living annuity may just expire before you do

LAURA DU PREEZ – (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bt/money/2017-08-26-that-living-annuity-may-just-expire-before-you-do/) SAIFAA did not write the below article. The original can be found on the link above. That living annuity may just expire before you do Working out how to provide a sustainable income from your retirement savings is   “the nastiest, hardest  problem in finance  “, says William Sharpe, the man […]

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