IRF Communications Challenge
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STRENGTHENING RETIREMENT SAVINGS - An overview of proposals announced in the 2012 Budget
May 17 2012
14 May 2012 - National Treasury released a document which provides an overview of technical discussion papers that will be released this year dealing with how best to ensure that South Africans have access to appropriate savings vehicles and that they make adequate provision for retirement. The draft proposals focus on more urgent reforms to ... Read more »
IRF Annual Conference 2012
April 20 2012
IRF ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2012 02-04 September - Cape Town inetrnational Convention Centre Dont forget to Diarise! Registrations to open soon. Read more »
IRF Communications Challenge 2011 OPEN DAY
June 30 2011
The Institute of Retirement Funds cordially invites you to its First Open Day; IRF Communications Challenge Open Day Venue: IRF Offices, 31 Harley Street Ferndale, Randburg, Johannesburg Time: Breakfast session 9am-12pm Lunch Session 1pm-3pm Date : 07 July 2011 For more information…Kindly download link below; IRF_Communications_Challe... Read more »
About 2011 Communication`s Challenge
April 04 2011
The communications challenge initiative was first introduced by the IRF in 2001. It was premised on the notion or catch phrase of going beyond PF 86 and 90. PF 86 is a circular to the Pension Funds Act No. 24 of 1956, and stipulates the minimum disclosure obligations by a fund. PF 90 makes provision for disclosures based upon the occurr... Read more »
The Challenge
March 01 2011
Communication between a trustee of a Retirement/Pension Fund and his/her member is of paramount importance. Minimum disclosure obligations are placed on trustees in terms of PF 86 and 90; however the communications challenge seeks to explore and encourage communication beyond just minimum disclosures. The Communications Challenge looks at a Fund... Read more »
Judges Panel
February 01 2011
Name: Dudu Msomi Job Title: Chief Executive Officer Company: Busara Leadership Partners Likes: Writing, reading, dining out, travelling Dislikes: Opposition for Opposition A Quote i live by: It`s not what you call me ,but what i answer to. ~African Proverb www.busaraleadershippartners.co.za Name:Stephanie Griffiths Job Title: Chief Execut... Read more »
The IRF Blog Team
February 01 2011
Marketing ManagerMatsie Uzorka Likes: Tennis ,Reading, Art, Antiques, and Community Development My Quote : Be the Change You want to see in the World’~ Mahatma Gandhi Legal and Technical OfficerGerard Shavatu Likes: Reading and Gourmet Food, Hiking and writing My Quote:“Leadership is not a one day thing, It is a constant commitment ... Read more »
IRF 2010 Communications Challenge Winners
December 01 2010
1. Overall Winner of the 2010 IRF Communications Challenge: Nedgroup Defined Contribution Provident Fund (Tebogo Tlatsana) 2. Winner of the IRF 2010 Communications Challenge Winners Circle Category: Sentinel Mine Employees Pension Fund (Frikkie Schroeder) ... Read more »
IRF Communications Challenge 2010 in the Media
December 01 2010
Funds ‘must be able to choose’ how to invest responsibly Retirement funds should decide for themselves how to invest in a socially responsible way rather than be forced to invest in developmental projects by law, the Institute of Retirement Funds conference heard this week. Andrew Canter, the chief investment officer at asset manager Futuregro... Read more »