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Catalyst: Revision to Reg 28 gives private equity a chance to prove its worth

01.01.2011
By RisCura

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 African pension funds make to different asset classes and has historically restricted investment into unlisted equity to part of a 5% allocation with other alternative assets.

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