Ecosystem Partners

Trustees

Boards and trustees carrying fiduciary responsibility for member savings.

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Overview

Trustees carry the ultimate fiduciary obligation to members. Strengthening trustee capacity — on governance, ESG, alternatives and risk — is central to unlocking long-term allocation.

Key issues

  1. 01Fiduciary duty and prudent person principles
  2. 02Board effectiveness and training
  3. 03Oversight of delegated managers

Directory

Institutions

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  • South Africa’s public-sector pension fund. Its ESG Manager features in the SASFI network and the Material Additionality podcast.

    South Africa · Southern Africa

    • ESG integration
  • Namibia’s largest pension fund, already backing renewable energy, climate-resilient infrastructure, and regional growth.

    Namibia · Southern Africa

    • Renewable energy
    • Climate-resilient infrastructure

Events

Upcoming events

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  • Summits & immersions

    Diversifying Beyond — London

    An immersive executive programme for trustees, CEOs, CIOs, and senior insurance leaders on balancing domestic yield with global diversification.

    • London, United Kingdom
  • Masterclasses & programmes

    Namibia at COP31

    Moving African organisations beyond the “talking shop,” turning high-level COP participation into tangible project implementation.

    • Antalya, Türkiye
  • Summits & immersions

    Systems Capital Africa 2026

    Three working mornings in Antalya during COP31 where African executives, asset owners and institutional investors meet Turkish private-sector investors to move screened transactions towards execution and convert priorities into 2027 country platforms.

    • Antalya, Türkiye

Engage on trustees

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