To achieve this feat, the company’s information communication technology (ICT) platform has been upgraded and redeployed to drive the processes.
The assurance was given by the management of the frontline pension managers through the Head, Business Development, South West, Kayode Oyebisi-Oba, at the just concluded customers’ forum organised by the company in Oshogbo, Ilesha and other locations around Osun State, South West of Nigeria. The yearly forum is slated to hold in other states of the federation within the period under consideration.
The company’s customer forum, an annual event, provides an avenue for interaction between retirement savings accounts (RSA) holders across various operating locations nationwide and the management. Customers’ complaints (if any) are being addressed during the interactive session, among any other businesses.
“The company would continue to strive to serve you better. Our information technology has been upgraded with the aim of serving you faster and more efficiently. This therefore means speed in our service delivery. Likewise, our investment management function has been strengthened to ensure optimal returns on the investment of pension fund under our management”, Oyebisi-Oba told his audience.
In another development the company has acquired an owned property along Commercial Avenue in Yaba, Lagos State. The three storey edifice would serve as the company’s corporate head office when it is finally ready for use.
FUG in the post consolidation pension industry prides itself with N1.5 billion capital base, a quantum leap from the statutorily required minimum capital base of N1 billion. The company, in a statement added that it is out to prove its mantle in pension administration in Nigeria in all aspect of its business portfolio.
Future Unity Glanvills Pensions Limited (FUG Pensions) is one of the licensed pension fund administrators (PFAs) that crossed the statutory induced recapitalisation hurdle ended June 2012. The board in its pro-active nature made good the opportunity to raise the company’s paid up capital to N1.5 billion making FUG Pensions one of the most capitalised PFAs in the industry.
The boost in capital has also enhanced the company’s financial capacity in meeting up with its information technology needs to meet and surpass customers’ expectation.
The company prides itself with core professionals and technocrats manning every operational unit of the company. FUG operates from over 26 zonal offices in six regional offices strategically located across the country.
FUG Pensions brand, a corporate citizen of high repute is also a friend of its immediate environment with effective participation in corporate social responsibility (CSR) programmes across the country.
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Quelle/Source: The Guardian Nigeria, 15.04.2013

