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As well as the GEPF approach to consolidate investments domestically, Regulation 28 of the country’s Pension Funds Act, first enacted in 1956 but amended as recently as July, dictates that 55% ...
The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) has identified pan-African real estate company Grit’s development subsidiary, Gateway Real Estate Africa (GREA), as a strategic platform for its rest ...
T he Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF), Africa’s largest pension fund with more than 1.267 million active members, on Tuesday reported solid financial results for the 2023/24 financial ...
Pension funds are secure at GEPF. WARREN THOMPSON: Okay, great. Last question, just an open-ended one, Mr Sithole, is there anything you’d like to say to the members of the GEPF, ...
When a member of the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) passes away in the sixth year after retirement, several benefits come into effect. This was explained by Finance Minister Enoch ...
The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) suffered a cyberattack in February 2024, and it only expects to restore its self-service functionality by 21 June 2024. A notice published on the GEPF ...
South Africa’s Government Employees Pension Fund will invest about 25 billion rand ($1.6 billion) in unlisted companies across the continent, according to people with knowledge of the matter ...
The GEPF also guarantees an annual pension increase each year at 75% of inflation, which could be higher, based on investment returns. Unlike a defined contribution fund, where each member's income ...
South Africa’s Government Employees Pension Fund, Africa’s biggest, said it allocated 13 billion rand ($1.3 billion) to three new funds targeted at boosting employment and economic growth.
A state pensioner sent a long letter to Moneyweb complaining that the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) granted an increase of only 2.9% in pensions paid to public service pensioners ...
The GEPF's decision comes after the 2.34 trillion-rand PIC was the subject of a judicial inquiry that concentrated on its Isibaya Fund, which makes investments in unlisted assets and focuses on ...
The GEPF is one of the top ten largest pension funds in the world, with more than 1.3 million active members, more than 380 000 pensioners and beneficiaries, and assets worth more than R1 trillion.