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Last month I attended the Principal Officers Association Winter Conference in Johannesburg. The conference touched on many subjects: trustee education, transition management, etc. But the subject that seemed to ruffle feathers the most was incorporating...

Industry officials largely welcome the update to regulations over investment practices but the move to comply comes with some challenges, as Christine Senior reports

Raquel Pichardo-Allison reports on the environmental, social and governance factors affecting South African pension funds

Coverage from the POA Winter Conference in Johannesburg

Coverage from the POA Winter Conference in Johannesburg

Raquel Pichardo-Allison talks to John Oliphant, investment head at South Africa's Government Employees Pension Fund about his quest for high-impact, responsible investing

Fiduciary management has been embraced by the Netherlands with around 90% of assets under management placed in a fiduciary contract. This is in stark contrast to the second biggest market - the UK - where take up is barely 10%. Andrew Short compares both...

As more superannuation funds look to merge, Rachel Alembakis questions whether these moves are the best thing for members

The recent introduction of a pensions levy by the debt-ridden Irish government has angered the industry, as Christine Senior reports

In the third of a three-part series on the sustainability of pensions in the UK, Con Keating, head of research at Brighton Rock Group, discusses regulation