Altertude: RunwayEdge
Andre Lindeque Senior Servicing Consultant Having presented some of the capabilities and components of GTC’s Altertude platform in the previous Trendline, in this edition we are drilling down into some of the individual components of the technology stack, giving some insight into its capabilities. We start with RunwayEdge. What is RunwayEdge? RunwayEdge is a computer aided counselling process. Responding to Government’s amendments to the Pension Funds Act several years ago requiring that all retirement fund members be ‘verifiably counselled’ GTC progressively created a platform which undertakes this complex member engagement process in such as way as to be comprehensive, non-invasive, distinct from any form of financial advice, succinct, and – meeting Government’s requirements – verifiable. Why perform counselling? Regulatory changes were made to Sections 36-39 of the Pension Funds Act in 2019. These govern the law... Read More
