Investing in Unit Trusts Unit Trust Schemes are managed by Unit Trust Management Companies reg-istered by NAMFISA. What are Unit Trusts? A unit trust is a scheme where money from different investors is pooled togeth-er and is invested by a professional fund manager in assets such as shares, cash or money market instruments, listed property, Read more about CAPITAL MARKETS[…]
If you were offered the chance to turn N$10 into N$100, there’s a good chance you’d be interested. Then, if you were told you were putting this money into an official scheme where the employer also adds a couple of dollars, so you in turn only needed to put in N$8, that would likely make Read more about Why should I save for Retirement?[…]
Access to finance refers to the availability of financial services – in the form of deposits, credit, payments, or insurance – to individuals or enterprises. The availability of such services can be constrained for instance by physical access, affordability or eligibility. In Africa, on average, less than 20 percent of households have access to for-mal Read more about ACCESS TO FINANCE: Article From MAKING FINANCE WORK FOR AFRICA[…]
WHY NAMFISA REGULATES AND SUPERVISES FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS The World Consumer Rights Day on March 15 will be the launch date of a new initiative to enhance financial education (depends on date of publication) What is the “Financial Literacy Initiative” (FLI)? The Financial Literacy Initiative (FLI) is a national platform of more than 20 public, private Read more about THE FINANCIAL LITERACY INITIATIVE[…]