Pension funds are integral to ensuring financial security in retirement and fostering economic stability. In Kenya, the sustainability of these funds is crucial for supporting aging populations and facilitating long-term investment. This research project undertakes a comprehensive assessment of the financial sustainability of pension funds in Kenya, examining key factors influencing their viability and effectiveness.
The study evaluates the current financial status of pension funds, analyzing asset-liability dynamics, investment strategies, and regulatory frameworks. It also investigates demographic trends. The study employs actuarial techniques and methodologies to analyze data, model future scenarios, and evaluate the risks and opportunities facing pension funds in Kenya. By examining demographic trends, inflation rates, Investment portfolio and regulatory requirements, the research aims to provide insights into the factors influencing the financial sustainability of pension funds.
The findings highlight the importance of enhancing regulatory oversight, optimizing investment strategies, and addressing demographic shifts to ensure the long-term sustainability of pension funds in Kenya. The research concludes with actionable recommendations aimed at strengthening the pension system and supporting the financial well-being of retirees and the broader economy.
Ultimately, this research contributes valuable insights to policymakers, regulators, and pension fund stakeholders, guiding efforts to enhance the resilience and effectiveness of Kenya's pension system in the face of evolving demographic and economic challenges.
- Quote paper
- Vincent Amurono (Author), 2024, Assessment of Financial Sustainability of Pension Funds in Kenya, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.hausarbeiten.de/document/1473398
