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GEPF

Two-pot a R4bn bonanza for Sars
Business
/ 13 October 2024

Two-pot a R4bn bonanza for Sars

Many South Africans are relying on the new two-pot retirement system for immediate financial relief

By Anathi Madubela
PIC settlement: Pension fund must work for society, not a tiny elite
Opinion
/ 4 April 2023

PIC settlement: Pension fund must work for society, not a tiny elite

The AYO affair shows the GEPF should stop backing the ANC’s destructive BEE project, pull out of the stock market and support the public sector instead

By Brian Ashley, Dick Forslund and Jaco Oelofsen
Steinhoff relies on legal ‘fig leaf’
Article
/ 8 November 2019

Steinhoff relies on legal ‘fig leaf’

Journalists’ court case challenges corporates that hide behind legal ‘professional’ privilege’

By Franny Rabkin
Survé set to testify at PIC inquiry
Article
/ 2 April 2019

Survé set to testify at PIC inquiry

Survé is expected to testify after Kuben Naidoo, the deputy governor of the South Africa Reserve Bank

By Jan Cronje and Sibongile Khumalo
GEPF was ‘uncomfortable’ with PIC’s Indy Media investment
Article
/ 2 April 2019

GEPF was ‘uncomfortable’ with PIC’s Indy Media investment

Concerns raised by GEPF on investment in Independent Media were overlooked by the PIC

By Tshegofatso Mathe
How mystery changes to a R350m VBS loan cost the PIC millions
Article
/ 27 March 2019

How mystery changes to a R350m VBS loan cost the PIC millions

VBS is bankrupt and was liquidated in November, after being placed under curatorship by the South African Reserve Bank in March 2018

By Tehillah Nieselow
Fictitious and irregular deals key to Steinhoff heist
Article
/ 16 March 2019

Fictitious and irregular deals key to Steinhoff heist

The summary of a PwC report sketches an outline of the conspiracy at the heart of efforts to inflate the retail group’s profits and assets

By Lynley Donnelly
Edcon: Experts split on PIC lifeline
Article
/ 1 February 2019

Edcon: Experts split on PIC lifeline

Should the giant be left to sink or should it be helped to stay afloat in South Africa’s retail storm

By Lynley Donnelly
Warning: State pension woes to come
Article
/ 25 January 2019

Warning: State pension woes to come

The GEPF is facing increasing heat over its performance and increasing costs

By Lynley Donnelly
Suspension of PIC executive did not follow normal procedure, Mpati inquiry hears
Article
/ 22 January 2019

Suspension of PIC executive did not follow normal procedure, Mpati inquiry hears

The suspension of Fidelis Madavo, an executive at the PIC, was announced prior to him taking the stand at the Mpati commission

By Tebogo Tshwane
Not on to use pensions to bail out state
Article
/ 18 January 2019

Not on to use pensions to bail out state

The suggestion in the ANC’s election manifesto on prescribed assets has drawn fire

By Lynley Donnelly
Struggling investments sting PIC
Article
/ 7 December 2018

Struggling investments sting PIC

The state pension fund is feeling the pain of its stakes in Steinhoff and Independent Media

By Lynley Donnelly
Gungubele: PIC inquiry to go ahead
Article
/ 27 November 2018

Gungubele: PIC inquiry to go ahead

The departure of Dan Matjila will not hinder the commission of inquiry tasked with probing allegations of maladministration in the PIC

By Sibongile Khumalo
UDM calls on Ramaphosa to tackle ‘iceberg of corruption’ at PIC
Article
/ 28 June 2018

UDM calls on Ramaphosa to tackle ‘iceberg of corruption’ at PIC

The PIC is a state-owned company tasked with managing nearly R2-trillion in assets, more than 98% of which belongs to the government or its employees

By Staff Reporter
PIC still limping from Steinhoff blow
Article
/ 8 June 2018

PIC still limping from Steinhoff blow

Underwriting a loan between the retailer and its BEE partner has cost the asset manager R3.3-billion

By Lynley Donnelly
Magda Wierzycka takes on JSE over ‘dubious’ listings
Article
/ 19 May 2018

Magda Wierzycka takes on JSE over ‘dubious’ listings

The Cape Town based executive wants the JSE to be held accountable for failing to protect investors’ interests

By Sibongile Khumalo
Who will call the PIC to account?
Article
/ 4 May 2018

Who will call the PIC to account?

Its due diligence claims are being questioned after the exposure of several large dubious investments

By Staff Reporter
PIC gives Eskom R5-billion lifeline
Article
/ 5 February 2018

PIC gives Eskom R5-billion lifeline

The Public Investment Corporation has given the cash-strapped parastatal a loan to fund the utility’s operations in February.

By Yolandi Groenewald
Digging under way after Steinhoff collapse
Article
/ 2 February 2018

Digging under way after Steinhoff collapse

​After a long silence over the Steinhoff International saga, which cost investors R200-billion, investigators are now kicking up the dust.

By Tebogo Tshwane
Flailing giant Eskom a threat to SA
Article
/ 3 November 2017

Flailing giant Eskom a threat to SA

The state is dangerously exposed by the utility’s reliance on borrowing and its ‘dire’ financial position must be reversed, experts warn

By Lynley Donnelly
Public unions hold axe over PIC’s head
Article
/ 13 October 2017

Public unions hold axe over PIC’s head

The threat to pull their pension funds from the corporation may be a long and complicated fight

By Lynley Donnelly
State worker unions put PIC on notice
Article
/ 29 September 2017

State worker unions put PIC on notice

The corporation needs the fees it charges to manage their pensions so it has to tread warily

By Lynley Donnelly
SAA squanders SA’s prized assets
Article
/ 18 August 2017

SAA squanders SA’s prized assets

Telkom’s turnaround is extraordinary but the state may have to forfeit its rare resource to pay the failed airline’s debts

By Staff Reporter
Pension funds in ANC crosshairs
Article
/ 7 July 2017

Pension funds in ANC crosshairs

A contentious idea has resurfaced amid economic turmoil and corruption claims

By Lynley Donnelly
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Article
/ 27 March 2012

Government pension fund to invest outside SA

Africa’s largest retirement fund has considered diversifying almost $22-billion and investing in other emerging markets in Africa and overseas.

By Luke Pachymuthu

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