Candid Comment: Pension funds should be considerate
The commission proposed a standardised compensation framework to ensure equitable treatment for both providers and consumers.
By Melody Chikono
Sep. 13, 2024
Rethinking retirement: The need for a diversified pension system in Zimbabwe
Prior to Nssa, occupational schemes offered limited and non-compulsory coverage, leaving many workers vulnerable.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Aug. 23, 2024
Zimbabwe’s insurance rate remains negligible
Despite efforts made by the Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) to improve the insurance penetration rate in the country, IIZ reports that it remains at a paltry 3%.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Aug. 18, 2024
Nssa oiling wheels of Vision 2030
Contributions that were paid in USD during the multicurrency era were converted to ZWL at the rate prescribed by the Government in 2019.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 16, 2024
‘Insurance contracts voidable if material information withheld’
The commission understood the need for insurers to settle claims within agreed timeframes to protect claimants from loss of value.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 14, 2024
Unpacking the Mutapa Investment Fund (II)
The Fund has one of the most sophisticated investment strategies and most transparent institutional set-ups among its peers.
By Prosper Chitambara
Aug. 2, 2024
State of the pension industry
In the current economic environment that money is not enough to either maintain a lifestyle or to motivate someone to willingly participate in a pension scheme.
By Rufaro Hozheri
Jul. 26, 2024
Zim’s pension funds struggle to disburse benefits
Pensioners themselves share responsibility if they do not keep their contact details current or neglect to follow claim procedures despite available information.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jul. 21, 2024
Ceteris Paribus: Funeral assurance in Zim: A look into market viability
Fidelity Life, with the most diverse revenue streams, held only an 8% market share
By Tinashe Duma
Jul. 19, 2024