Alexander Forbes targets growth

ALEXANDER Forbes Financial Services, a division of the Alexander Forbes Group Namibia (Pty) Ltd, sees growth potential in the retirement funds market over the next few years.

Recent changes at the leading financial services provider seek to align the company for these opportunities, it says. Senior management changes have been made to strengthen the team delivering services such as consulting, actuarial and administrative services to retirement funds, as well as financial planning advice to individuals.”These changes will greatly enhance our ability to provide leading-edge advice and services to our clients,” the company says.Marc Nel, an Executive Director of the company, will focus on business development and client-servicing strategies.The Board of Directors is recruiting a new Managing Director who will focus on maximising the operational effectiveness of the company.Sidney Martin, the Chairman of the Group, referred to the changes and said: “We are extremely pleased that the business opportunities currently available in the industry allow for the strengthening of our senior management team.This team will allow our business to maximise these opportunities”.Excellent client service and proactive, trustworthy advice remain the simple pillars on which the company seeks to build on the growth opportunities, Martin says.He believes that the changes will enhance the team’s ability to maximise the company’s opportunities in this regard and enhance quality service and products to the Namibian economy.Senior management changes have been made to strengthen the team delivering services such as consulting, actuarial and administrative services to retirement funds, as well as financial planning advice to individuals.”These changes will greatly enhance our ability to provide leading-edge advice and services to our clients,” the company says.Marc Nel, an Executive Director of the company, will focus on business development and client-servicing strategies.The Board of Directors is recruiting a new Managing Director who will focus on maximising the operational effectiveness of the company.Sidney Martin, the Chairman of the Group, referred to the changes and said: “We are extremely pleased that the business opportunities currently available in the industry allow for the strengthening of our senior management team.This team will allow our business to maximise these opportunities”.Excellent client service and proactive, trustworthy advice remain the simple pillars on which the company seeks to build on the growth opportunities, Martin says.He believes that the changes will enhance the team’s ability to maximise the company’s opportunities in this regard and enhance quality service and products to the Namibian economy.