Guidelines & Regulations

Guidelines & Regulations

GUIDELINES ON DIRECT REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS BY CLOSED PENSION FUND ADMINISTRATORS AND APPROVED EXISTING SCHEMES

These Guidelines seek to standardize procedures to be adopted by Closed Pension Fund Administrators (CPFAs) and Pension Fund Administrators (for Approved Existing Schemes) that operate Defined Benefit Schemes and have […]

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GUIDELINES FOR TRANSITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS FUND

Many employers in their effort to comply with the Pension Reform Act 2004 (Act) have demonstrated strong commitment by remitting regularly the pension contributions of employees who have opened RSAs […]

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GUIDELINES FOR THE TRANSFER OF NSITF CONTRIBUTIONS INTO EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACCOUNT

The Pension Reform Act, 2004 (the Act) provided that contributions into the NSITF scheme (the Scheme) together with accrued income shall be transferred into members. Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) after […]

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GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATIONS OF PENSION TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENT DEPARTMENTS

Section 30 of the Pension Reform Act, 2004 established for the Public Service of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Pension Departments to be known as the Pension Transitional […]

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GUIDELINES FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF PENSION FUND CUSTODIANS FOR STATE GOVERNMENT AND RETIREE FUNDS

The need for the issuance of a Guideline in respect of appointment of Pension Fund Custodians (PFCs) by Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) has arisen as a result of the growing […]

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GUIDELINES FOR RISK MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK FOR LICENSED PENSION OPERATORS

A continuous process of effective risk management is critical to the safety and soundness of the operations of Pension Fund Administrators and Custodians. Furthermore, Section 66 of the PRA 2004 […]

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GUIDELINES FOR EMPLOYER CODE REQUEST

One of the functions of the Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) according to the PRA 2004, section 45(a) is to open Retirement Savings Accounts for all employees and obtain Personal Identification […]

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GUIDELINES FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF PENSION FUND ADMINISTRATORS AND CUSTODIANS FOR EXISTING PENSION SCHEMES

These Guidelines are issued to form a basis for the appointment of PFAs by companies with approved existing schemes and to limit the assets of approved existing schemes that can […]

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GUIDELINES FOR THE PUBLICATION OF RATES OF RETURN ON RSA FUNDS BY PENSION FUND ADMINISTRATORS

These Guidelines are issued to regulate the publication of rates of return on RSA Funds by PFAs. The Guidelines summarize the standards and requirements, and succinctly present good corporate governance […]

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GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATIONS OF PENSION FUND CUSTODIANS

The purpose of this document is to provide the basic procedures that shall to be adhered to for services provided by Pension Fund Custodians (PFCs) in terms of the Pension […]

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GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATIONS OF PENSION FUND ADMINISTRATORS

The purpose of these guidelines is to provide the basic procedures for the operations of Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) pursuant to the Pension Reform Act 2004 (the Act).

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GUIDELINES FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF STATE FUNDS DEDUCTED AT SOURCE UNDER THE CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME

The Commission’s Regulation on the Investment of Pension Fund Assets allows only States that have fully implemented the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) to access pension funds for the purpose of […]

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GUIDELINES FOR OPERATION AND SUPERVISION OF PTAD

Sections 30 and 31 of the Pension Reform Act 2004 (PRA 2004) provides for the establishment of the Pension Transitional Arrangement Department (PTAD) and the FCT Pension Transitional Arrangement Department. […]

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