PPT recognised at 2nd GAF Awards

People’s Pension Trust Ghana Limited on Friday won two awards at the 2nd edition of the Ghana Accountancy and Finance Awards (GAF Awards).

The company won Best Corporate Trustee-Informal Sector” and Best Corporate Trustee-Education and Sensitization awards.

Commenting on the awards, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of People’s Pension Trust, Samuel Waterberg said, “It’s significant that we have received these two awards, as the company aims to be recognized as the organization that successfully reduces old-age poverty by providing 500,000 Ghanaians, particularly informal sector workers, with pension cover in the next five years.”

The CEO added that the awards would encourage the company to innovate and increase accessibility to ensure the safety and security of funds.

Mr Waterberg thanked clients for signing onto the scheme to enjoy their retirement.

He further urged them to be consistent in their savings and be worthy ambassadors of the brand by encouraging people in their network to also get on board.

The company was also adjudged the Pension Company of the Year at the Ghana Business Awards held a few weeks earlier.

The company, which started operations two years ago, has won three awards.

The company provides trustee services under both Tier 2 and 3 schemes, and is focused on offering flexible and innovative pension products for both formal and informal sector workers in the country.