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How to save up for retirement

Saving for retirement is important but how you go about it is a challenge. There are so many products and it’s not so easy to decide between them. In this article, I will be looking at three of the products that you can use to save for your retirement namely […]

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How the world’s big pension funds view China

Hot money may be flowing out of China’s markets amid a persistent economic slowdown, but slower-moving institutional money is taking a longer view. “China is absolutely critical in anyone’s portfolio,” Adrian Orr, chief executive of the New Zealand Superannuation Fund, a pension fund with around $29.5 billion in assets, told […]

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UK Employer pension contributions collapse by 48% in a year

Fears have been raised that employers are slashing the amount they pay into workers’ pensions in an attempt to save money, after official figures revealed a near-50% collapse in contribution rates in 12 months. The Guardian reported that the average amount being paid into private-sector defined contribution (also known as […]

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‘You are responsible for your pension’

Leave a comment Chuks Udo Okonta Do you know that you are responsible for your pension? This is a fact many employees do not consider as they strive daily to eke a living. The Pension Reform Act 2014 has placed the future of workers in their hands by empowering them […]

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Feds: Send greedy ex-cop to prison for at least 8 years

Prosecutors on Wednesday painted a former high-ranking Detroit cop convicted in a Kwame Kilpatrick-era corruption scandal as a greedy liar and remorseless, entitled bribe-taker who should spend at least eight years in prison. In a blistering filing, federal prosecutors made the request two days after Paul Stewart’s co-defendant, ex-Detroit Treasurer […]

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PFAs get N26.63bn monthly from RSA holders

Chuks Udo Okonta About N26.63 billion is contributed monthly by Retirement Saving Account (RSA), the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has said. The commission said in a report that the average monthly contributions by the private and public sectors were N17.46 billion and N9.17 billion respectively during the first quarter in […]