Southern Africa Pension Fund Investment Forum

Details of all recent past meetings and speakers are set out below.

Details of all recent past meetings and speakers are set out below. In addition, details of older past meetings are available on request by clicking here or after login for members. To become a Member click here

Cashflow Management Challenges & Implications for Investment Strategy

Date:

2 December 2021 09:00 to 11:00

Venue:

Virtual Forum Seminar

Details:

With increased regulatory pressures, adversely impacting pension schemes and employers, just how should you be managing your schemes for the long term? In particular, with cashflows challenged due to lower contributions rates, impacts of consolidation and proposed new regulations such as members being able to access their pension funds for Covid-19 relief, we looked at the practical considerations of managing and forecasting cashflows as part of your long term investment strategy.

Investment Thinking for a Changing Landscape – Pensions Investing for a Future World

Date:

24 August 2021 09:30 to 14:30

Venue:

Virtual Forum Seminar

Details:

What is the economic outlook for the years to come and how should your investment thinking evolve? What are the key practical issues for pension funds as they continue to manage their investment strategy through the retail, property and Covid crisis ? How should schemes be considering asset allocation and investment strategy going forward? Our speakers considered:

The outlook for inflation and interest rates in the short, medium and long term and the resultant implications for Pension Funds.
Where are the opportunities going forward?
Quo vadis the value cycle?
How has the equity market changed and what is the outlook? Is mean reversion dead?
What the pandemic has taught us about the markets?
How should one consider asset allocation between fixed income and equities now?
What are some of the key investment themes likely to emerge of which pension schemes can take advantage?
What SA can learn from the mistakes made in Europe and the US (and what they got right).

Benelux Forum – Belgian Meetings.

Benelux Forum – Dutch Meetings.

International Seminar.

Irish Pension Fund Investment Forum.

Money Purchase Pensions Forum.

Nordic Forum.

Pensioen Bestuurstafel.

Pension Trustees Circle.

Private Markets Investors Forum.