Enterprise Trustees organized a three-day intensive training session at the Fiesta Royale Hotel from the 5th -7th April, 2017 for selected staff and Scheme Board Members.
The training brought together 19 Scheme Board members, including member nominated Trustees, who serve on the 7 Master Trust schemes managed by Enterprise Trustees. The training was organized with the aim of equipping members with appropriate knowledge and understanding of pensions to enable them effectively and efficiently deliver on their role as Trustees. Enterprise Trustees by this training has also fulfilled the statutory requirement as stipulated in Section 7 of the Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes (General) Regulations, 2011.
The training was facilitated by African University College of Communication (AUCC) one of the accredited institutions approved by the National Pensions Regulatory Authority to offer Pension training
Areas covered included;
· Background to Pension Reform in Ghana
· Ghana’s Three-Tier Pensions Systems: The Law and Regulations
· Scheme Documentation
· Investment of Assets and Choice
· The Law Relating to Trust and Trustee’s Role
· Running a defined Contribution Scheme
· Ethical Considerations & Business Performance
Mr. Joseph Ampofo, the General Manager of Enterprise Trustees, at the end of the three day session thanked member nominated Board of Trustee members for diligently serving the scheme and stated without any equivocation that this training will go a long way to enhance the administration of the schemes.