The Sanlam Umbrella Fund Board of Trustees are keeping clients updated on the steps being taken by the Trustees to protect the Sanlam Umbrella Fund, and members’ interests therein, in light of the Corona Virus pandemic.  A number of video communication items have been issued and are summarised here:

The purpose of this third video series is to update participating employers, Contracted Benefit Consultants and members on the detail workings in each of the Fund’s 9 Committees that are well placed to protect the Sanlam Umbrella Fund, and members’ interests therein, in the light of the Corona Virus Pandemic.

The video communication is divided into 11 chapters , and viewers can choose whether to watch and share the entire video, or any of the 11 chapters individually:

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Administration Committee

Chapter 2: Administration Committee

Chapter 3: Investments Committee

Chapter 4: Insured Benefits Management Committee

Chapter 5: Death Benefits Allocation Committee

Chapter 6: Individual Member Products & Servicing Committee

Chapter 7: Communication Committee

Chapter 8: Governance & Risks Committee

Chapter 9: Audit Committee

Chapter 10: Complaints Committee

Chapter 11: Conclusion

This second video communication gives viewers an overview of what the responses in Sanlam, the Industry and Sanlam Umbrella Fund in light of the Corona virus pandemic.  The video is divided into the following four chapters and viewers may choose to watch and share the entire video, or watch any of the chapters individually:

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Sanlam Group developments

Chapter 3: Retirement Funds Industry developments

Chapter 4: Overview of how the Sanlam Umbrella Fund governance structure is working at this difficult time.

The Sanlam Umbrella Fund trustees give a short overview to members on what the trustees are doing to protect their retirement fund in these difficult times.