Information for the UJ Pension Fund
Dear Pension Fund Member The end of the year is fast approaching – I am sure many of us are looking forward to the holiday period! Below you will find a summary of the Fund’s investment performance for the period ending 30 September 2018. If you are not sure in which investment portfolio your pension …
Continue reading “News Snippet 12/2018: Fund Investment Returns”
Dear Pension Fund Member As the season changes and our weather becomes warmer, I could not help but think of the different seasons we go through as we grow older. For each season we need to plan for different things, paying our bonds and other expenses, paying school fees and off course, planning and saving …
Continue reading “News Snippet 11/2018: Investment Switch form and Communication Survey”
Dear Pension Fund Member As a member of the University of Johannesburg Pension Fund you can select the investment portfolio into which your fund credit is invested. The performance of your investment is important in assisting you to achieve your retirement goals (please refer to Understanding your Pension Fund Benefit 1 as sent out earlier …
Continue reading “News Snippet 10/2018: Investment Portfolios and Performance”
Dear Pension Fund Member Attached, please find our annual Trustee Report for the University of Johannesburg Pension Fund. Should you have any queries regarding this report, please do not hesitate to contact me. Tax season has also opened on 1 July. I remind you that your pension fund contributions are included on your IRP5 from …
Dear Pension Fund Member It is with great pleasure that I announce that we have put funeral cover in place for all employees participating in the UJ pension funds. The funeral cover policy is effective from 1 July 2018 and covers you as well as your direct family members. The funeral cover provided can be …
Dear Pension Fund Member You would have received your Infoslip benefit statement earlier this week. This summarises your fund benefits as at 31 December 2017. This e-mail was sent out by Infoslips and is not spam. You should be able to open you benefit statement by clicking on the attachment. You will then be prompted …
Dear Pension Fund Member Thank you to all of you who have taken the time to attend our investment roadshow presentations. For those of you who could not make it, attached please find the slides presented by our investment consultants from Alexander Forbes. I hope to see you all at our next road show presentations. …
Continue reading “News Snippet 06/2018: Investment Roadshow”
Dear Pension Fund Member Another week has rushed to an end and so our current tax year is also ending soon….. For those of you have did not have the opportunity to listen to Minister Gigaba’s budget speech earlier in the week, attached, please find a summary. I also remind you that our Investment Roadshows …
Continue reading “News Snippet 05/2018: Investment roadshow reminder and tax summary”
Dear Member As a member of the University of Johannesburg Pension Fund, you have the option to select which portfolio your monthly contributions and fund credit are invested in. The Board of Trustees have after a long period of investigation and advice from our service providers and advisors, decided to make some changes to the …
Continue reading “News Snippet 04/2018: Investment Roadshow Info”
Dear Pension Fund Member Attached, please find the next edition of “Understanding Your Fund Benefits 2”. In this edition we focus on explaining your resignation, retirement, death and disability benefits in a bit more detail. Also attached, please find out investment returns for the period ending 31/12/2017, as prepared by Alexander Forbes. This also includes …
Continue reading “News Snippet 03/2018: Understanding your benefits 2”