FAQ

We are entirely product-agnostic. We don't receive commissions or kickbacks from insurers, asset managers, or administrators, so our advice is never shaped by what earns us more. We assess what serves your fund and its members best, full stop.

Seshego is also one of only a handful of firms to have been assessed by Global Pensions UK as the best consultants in South Africa, three consecutive years running.

Our clients are boards of trustees, HR and finance executives, and employer sponsors of retirement funds, primarily occupational pension and provident funds. We serve clients across Johannesburg, Tshwane/Pretoria, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Cape, including leading local and international employers.

Yes. Seshego Consulting (Pty) Ltd is a licensed Financial Services Provider under the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act (FAIS), FSP licence number 20742.

Seshego holds a Level 1 B-BBEE contributor status. Lebashe Investment Holdings, a 100% black-owned and 48% woman-owned investment firm, holds a controlling interest in the business effective from 1 July 2021. This gives Seshego solid transformation and procurement credentials, relevant for clients operating under Financial Sector Charter requirements.

Seshego began operating in April 2005. Over two decades, we have built a team with a track record of competence across strategy, governance, risk, and investment consulting.

The primary legislation includes the Pension Funds Act, the Income Tax Act, the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services (FAIS) Act, and the Financial Sector Regulation Act. Seshego's team has deep working knowledge of all applicable legislation and tracks regulatory developments that affect our clients' funds.

Yes. Section 14 transfers (bulk transfers of members between funds) are central to our employee benefit consulting work. We assist with the advice, coordination, and regulatory process required to execute a transfer in compliance with the Pension Funds Act.

Yes. We support boards of trustees through the Section 37C investigation and allocation process, including guidance on tracing dependants, documentation requirements, and defensible decision-making in line with the Pension Funds Act and relevant Pension Funds Adjudicator determinations.

The best first step is a conversation. Reach us at info@seshego.co.za or call 0860 SESHEG. You can also fill in the contact form on our Contact page and we'll be in touch within one business day.