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Kenyan Pension Sector Knowledge Exchange In Singapore And Malaysia themed; Securing Futures, Sustaining Health: Transforming Pension Investments and Post Retirement Care for a Changing World. 

This year, our convention will take place in Malaysia for two days, followed by two days in Singapore, with a dedicated focus on pension fund investments and post-retirement health solutions. 

As the global population aged 65 and above is projected to reach 1.5 billion by 2050, the need for effective pension systems that support retirees' health has become increasingly critical. This convention is designed to bring together industry leaders to discuss innovative strategies tailored to the evolving needs of our aging demographic, ensuring that pension funds can effectively address the unique health-related challenges of this population.

Overview

The 4th Annual Pension Sector Corporate Governance and Regulatory Compliance Conference serves as a pivotal platform for industry leaders, regulators, and stakeholders to discuss the evolving landscape of pension governance and compliance. In 2024, Global Pension Assets under management reached $56.6 trillion globally, representing a 7.8% increase year-over-year. This significant growth highlights the critical importance of robust governance frameworks and regulatory compliance mechanisms in safeguarding retirement funds. As the pension industry faces increasing scrutiny and regulatory changes, this conference aims to foster dialogue on best practices, innovative solutions, and emerging trends in pension sector governance. This year's conference focuses on emerging governance challenges and regulatory developments that will redefine the pension industry globally. 

Overview

This tailored programme is designed to equip pension scheme committees with the knowledge and skills necessary to oversee and enhance benefits administration, governance practices, and ef fective decision-making. By addressing the complexities of pension scheme management, this programme empowers trustees, administrators, and committee members to navigate emerging challenges while ensuring regulatory compliance and effective member engagement. ​

Key Thematic Areas:

1. Trustees’ fiduciary duties, obligations, and powers in pension scheme oversight. 
2. Handling Member Queries, Complaints, and Dispute Resolution 
3. Legal and Regulatory Framework Guiding Committee Operations
4. Improvement of administrative processes and leveraging technology for automation. 
5. Crafting and implementing effective board communication. 
6. Developing governance policies tailored to specific scheme needs. 
7. Emerging trends in benefits administration and governance. 
8. Board development committees and effective evaluations. 
9. Impact of strategy development and implementation for pension funds 
10. The Role of Committees in Member Communication and Education 
11. Building Committee Synergy and Communication with the Board ​