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Projekt Lilie

Projekt Lilie aims to recognise special achievements of teachers at schools that are members of the Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Schulen and educational institutions such as UNAM and Windhoek College of Education. It also aims to attract young aspirants into this profession and to entice existing teachers to stay in the profession. Retirement Fund Solutions supports and assists Projekt Lilie. Read about it here >> Lesen Sie mehr, hier >>


 
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Benchmark Retirement Fund

Find out more about planning for your personal retirement in a series of articles written by Retirement Fund Solutions MD, Tilman Friedrich.

Sind Sie Fit Für Die Rente?
Eine umfassende Beleuchtung Ihrer Möglichkeiten wenn Sie in den Ruhestand treten möchten.
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Information for members

Do you need answers? Retirement Fund Focus is an occasional newsletter issued by Marthinuz Fabianus for members of funds administered by Retirement Fund Solutions.

Retirement Fund Focus Vol. 1

  • Retirement Fund Solutions Namibia at a glance
  • The role of the retirement fund administrator
  • Retirement funds add value for members
  • Lump sum death benefits: key facts

Retirement Fund Focus Vol. 2

  • What is the role of the administrator?
  • Why are benefits at retirement often ‘pitiful’
  • How do I preserve my pension fund money?
  • Know your pension fund trustees

Retirement Fund Focus Vol. 3

  • What does it really mean to retire?
  • What pension options do I have to choose from?
  • I just want the best option after retirement
  • Who do I contact with queries after retirement?


Guidelines for retirement

Pensioner Rules Summary
– The Benchmark Retirement Fund –
An overview for pensioners
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Deferred Pensioner Rules Summary
- The Benchmark Retirement Fund –
An overview for members who wish to preserve their pension capital post retirement or on resignation
MS Word document: Click here >>

Considerations for investment of capital
MS Word document: Click here >>

Sind Sie Fit Für Die Rente?
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Funds

The following links lead to details on funds offered by the Benchmark Retirement Fund. These links are correct at the end of July 2005. If you have difficulty accessing the links, please visit Google and type the name of the fund in the search field to search for it. Funds with no website are noted but no link is possible.

Growth portfolio
Investment Solutions Namibia Focused Growth

Money market portfolio
Sanlam Cash Portfolio

Inflation linked portfolio
Prudential Inflation Plus

Metropolitan Smooth Bonus Fund

Multi manager fund
Investment Solutions Performer

Market linked portfolios:
Allan Gray Namibia Investment Trust
Metropolitan Absolute Return
(Click on the 'Product Range' puull down menu and select 'Institutional'.)

Managed Funds:
Investec and Investec Namibia
Namibia Harvest Platinum Managed Fund
Old Mutual Namibia Managed Fund
Sanlam Namibia Managed Fund
Stanlib Namibia Managed Fund

Namibian Banks

Bank Windhoek

First National Bank

Nedbank

Standard Bank.

Online Newspapers

The Namibian Economist
Weekly, specialising in economic & business news

The Namibian
Daily English language newspaper

Algemeine Zeitung
Daily German language newspaper

Die Republikein
Daily Afrikaans language newspaper