A strong supporter of fund members

Gildi Pension Fund stands firmly behind its members when change lies ahead. Are you retiring due to age? Has your working capacity been reduced by illness or an accident? Do you want to start personal pension savings, or are you buying a home? We are here for you!

Four Gildi fund members at work: at a preschool, at Sorpa, at sea and at an aluminium plant

New information page on the proposed merger of Gildi and Festa

Gildi and Festa have opened a joint information page at www.gildiogfesta.is about the proposed merger of the two funds. There, members and the representative councils of both funds can find the key points of the merger in one place.

A Gildi fund member

A greatly expanded range of personal savings products from Gildi

Eign – for your future

On 1 September, Gildi introduced major enhancements to its Private Pension offering. The number of investment options increased from three to five, all under the Eign brand. New options include Eign – Foreign, invested entirely in foreign currency assets, and Eign – 70/30, with 70% invested in equities. Gildi also introduced Eign – Age‑based, which automatically adjusts your investments as you get older.

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Eign – 70/30. Higher returns – greater fluctuations. An investment option with 70% invested in equities and 30% in bonds.Eign – 50/50. Good returns – lower fluctuations. An investment option with 50% invested in equities and 50% in bonds.Eign – 20/80. Moderate returns – low fluctuations. An investment option with 20% invested in equities and 80% in bonds.Eign – Verðtryggð. Stable returns – designed for the short term. An investment option with all assets invested in inflation-linked deposits.Eign – Erlend. Higher returns – greater fluctuations. Invested entirely in foreign currencies, with 60% in equities and 40% in bonds.

Reliable pension cover

Fund members are entitled to a lifelong retirement pension when they retire due to age. If working capacity is reduced through illness or accident, they are entitled to a disability pension. Spouses and children may be entitled to a pension if a fund member passes away.

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A Gildi fund member working in fish processing

New members

Are you new to the job market and/or have recently paid a membership fee to the Gildi pension fund for the first time? This means, among other things:

  • We make sure you have money in old age after you have stopped working
  • We insure you and your family if you fall ill or are in an accident
  • With a private pension, we help you increase your salary, save money, and create a fund
  • We help you save money for an apartment and help you finance the purchase.
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Favourable mortgages

Fund members who have paid into Gildi's mutual insurance or personal savings divisions can obtain favourable mortgages, subject to certain conditions. Borrowers can choose between different loan options, depending on what suits them.

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A Gildi fund member working at an aluminium plant