READ or DOWNLOAD FAIRHEADS TIMES This is our annual Women’s Month issue of Fairheads Times and we are pleased to run articles penned by our own female experts as well as guest writers. The lead story outlines the challenges faced by millions of households in South...
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Fairheads Times April 2024
READ or DOWNLOAD FAIRHEADS TIMES This issue of Fairheads Times comes at a time of local and global uncertainty, both economic and geopolitical. More than ever, at Fairheads we maintain steadiness, leaning on nearly 100 years of trusteeship in caring for our clients’...
Fairheads Times August 2023
Welcome to the latest issue of Fairheads Times, authored by women, to showcase a wide range of expert opinion both by Fairheads staff and guest writers in Women’s Month. To keep you up to date, important topics related to both beneficiary funds and umbrella trusts are...
Fairheads Times April 2021
In this issue of Fairheads Times we focus on the all too real vulnerability of children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their education has been severely impacted by lockdown rules, with many families unable to access the technology needed for remote learning. We show...
Beneficiary Funds – We All Share The Responsibility
By Giselle Gould, Director: Business Development Looking back on 2018, I believe it is a time for deep reflection on our society. What a year it has been, with a change of President, several changes of Finance Minister, and a few commissions of enquiry under way. The...
Quick Guide To Beneficiary Funds
The main aim of the beneficiary fund is to pay towards educational costs until the minor child completes his/her education. Regular payments made to the guardian or caregiver assist towards the general living costs of the minor child. The funds are protected in the...
Beneficiary Fund Can Secure Your Kid’s Future
Published in Personal Finance, 11 June 2016. By David Hurford, Director, Marketing & Consulting, Fairheads Benefit Services Read it here or as reproduced below. Beneficiary fund can secure your kid's future The government introduced beneficiary funds in 2009 to...
Beneficiary Funds Bring Fiduciary Care To Families Afflicted By Aids
Published in FA News, 30 November 2015 By Giselle Gould, Business Development Director, Fairheads Benefit Services In January 2009 the government introduced beneficiary funds. These funds can receive some of the death benefits paid out by a company’s retirement fund...
Retirement Funds Not Geared To Administering Children’s Benefits
Many large retirement funds have not yet appointed a beneficiary fund and choose to retain and administer minors’ benefits in the retirement fund itself. Giselle Gould, Fairheads’ Business Development Director explains why retirement funds...
Fairheads Benefit Services Wins Industry Award
2 June 2015 Fairheads Benefit Services won the Imbasa Yegolide award for Best Trust & Beneficiary Administrator Fund of the Year at a BATSETA awards ceremony on Monday evening, 1 June 2015. This is the fourth time that the company has received this industry...








