How do I contribute to someone else's investment account?

How do I contribute to someone else's investment account?

Investing in someone else's Investment account is a great thing to do, contributing to the recipient's financial future.

Follow these simple instructions:

1. Confirm that the person you are gifting to is a Simplicity Investment Fund member.

2. In order to gift into a Simplicity member's Investment Funds account, you will need the following information:
• Member's SIMF number
• Member's fund type

3. Login to your bank and use the pre-assigned payee Simplicity Investment Scheme in your bank's 'bill payment' system.

Input the following information to make a deposit of your chosen amount.
Particulars: Member's surname
Code: Member's SIMF number (SIMFXXXX)
Reference: Member's Fund Type (Balanced or Growth etc)
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