PFAs Invested N130bn in Infrastructure – PenCom   Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) invested N130.18 billion funds under the Contributory Pension Scheme in infrastructure as of the end of September 2023. Figures obtained from the National Pension Commission (PenCom) on ‘Unaudited report on pension funds industry portfolio for...

PFAs Exposure In FGN Securities Rise By 17% To N29.66trn   The hike in Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in an effort to tackle double-digit inflation is driving Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) to gilt edge securities as their exposure to federal...

Workers Transferred N663bn RSA To Other PFAs - PenCom   No fewer than 168,768 workers have changed their Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) and moved N663.761bn Retirement Savings Accounts (RSA) since the National Pension Commission (PenCom) opened the window of transfer. The window of transfer allowed workers to...

PFAs Generate N266bn From Fixed Income Securities   The Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) recorded N266.13bn gain from investment of pension funds in fixed-income securities in the third quarter of 2022. The commission revealed this in its 2022 third-quarter report on ‘Interest/coupons and dividends’. It stated, “The interest/coupons received...

PFAs Invest N52.87bn In Climate Change Adaptation Projects   Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) have invested N52.87 billion in Green Bonds, which are focused on climate change- related projects. Green Bonds are types of debts issued by public or private institutions to fund themselves. It works like regular...

PenCom Bans Charges On Micro Pension       To avert depletion of the micro pension fund, the National Pension Commission (PenCom) has mandated Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) with the fund below N5 million to stop paying fee charges. PenCom Head, Surveillance Department, Ehimeme Ohioma made this known in...