In December 2010, the National Treasury issued a second take on the revised Regulation 28 of the Pensions Fund Act. Reg 28 sets prudential limits on the allocations that South…
Getting to grips with Namibia's Regulation 28 The much anticipated revisions to Regulation 28 have brought to the fore what Trustees and retirement funds should do in order to ensure…
The postponement of deadlines several times last year shows that retirement funds are battling to meet the reporting requirements of the revised version of Regulation 28 of the Pension Funds…
Getting to Grips with Regulation 28 (For information on our Namibian Regulation 28 services, please click here.) Fundamental amendments to Regulation 28 of the Pension Funds Act place complex reporting…
In the previous article on hedge funds, we mentioned that the South African hedge fund industry is relatively young compared to the global market. The first South African hedge fund…
When it comes to optimising pension fund portfolios, the new Regulation 28 of the Pension Funds Act gives trustees more arrows in their quiver. By allowing pension funds to increase…
Before the redraft of Regulation 28, the amount of capital SA pension funds could allocate to private equity was ill-defined. This was largely because regulators didn’t fully acknowledge the importance…
“We are living off the Earth’s capital - we need to live off the interest.” Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program The preamble of the new…
