Ipec to set up universal IT system: Official

Currently, players spend over US$2 million annually maintaining unused systems.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 11, 2024

Ipec wields hammer over pension fund trustees

Pension funds have a board of trustees appointed or elected to manage a fund on behalf of and for the benefit of fund members.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 9, 2024

Zimbabwe’s insurance rate remains negligible

Despite efforts made by the Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) to improve the insurance penetration rate in the country, IIZ reports that it remains at a paltry 3%.
By Blessed Ndlovu Aug. 18, 2024

‘Insurance contracts voidable if material information withheld’

The commission understood the need for insurers to settle claims within agreed timeframes to protect claimants from loss of value.
By Tatira Zwinoira Aug. 14, 2024

Ceteris Paribus: Funeral assurance in Zim: A look into market viability

Fidelity Life, with the most diverse revenue streams, held only an 8% market share
By Tinashe Duma Jul. 19, 2024

Time for Zim pension funds to invest in physical gold

It is true that local pension funds took up most of the gold coins issued by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
By Vince Musewe Jul. 19, 2024

Ipec drafts regulatory framework for agric insurance index implementation

Ipec first announced the project in May 2023, saying it was a partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
By Belinda Chiroodza Jul. 16, 2024

Delay in pension compensation irks legislators

This comes after Finance deputy minister David Mnangagwa recently announced a US$175 million commitment towards addressing the issue.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Jul. 16, 2024

Short-term insurers see rise in forex business

The Zimdollar was in April replaced by Zimbabwe Gold, a currency backed by gold and forex reserves.
By Melody Chikono Jul. 15, 2024