Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA)

Established under the Pension Scheme Regulation Act No. 28 of 1996, the Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) is the statutory body responsible for regulating and supervising the pensions and insurance market in Zambia. Its primary mission is to protect the interests of pension scheme members and insurance policyholders by ensuring the industry operates in a fair, safe, and stable manner. The PIA's mandate includes licensing entities, setting standards, conducting inspections, and fostering the overall growth, development, and stability of the sectors it oversees.