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Africa’s growing pension assets yet to unlock private market investment

Business Day Online | 14 Apr 2026

Domestic institutional capital across Africa has expanded over the past

Europe's biggest pension investor eyes private markets boost

Khaleejtimes | 13 Apr 2026

Europe's biggest pension investor, APG, will increase its allocation to private markets to just over 30% and sees current credit market flux as a potential buying opportunity, its chief investment officer for private investments told Reuters. APG invests around 600 billion euros ($702.00 billion) for clients including ABP, the Netherlands' biggest

Keep private equity out of pension plans

The Bismarck Tribune | 11 Apr 2026

Oh, the irony. Just as market headlines

Terry Savage: Keep private equity and private credit out of your pension plan

The Bismarck Tribune | 11 Apr 2026

Just as market headlines reveal huge worries about“ private credit” and “private equity,” the Labor Department has proposed new guidelines. ...

North American pension funds stick with private credit bets despite risks

Invezz | 09 Apr 2026

Several major North American pension systems are maintaining their exposure to private credit investments despite increasing stress within the sector, as per a Reuters report. Among them, the California State Teachers’ Retirement System continues to hold positions in private credit funds, including those managed by Blue Owl Capital Inc. According

HMRC issues "look twice" warning to UK workers over accessing private pensions

The Mirror | 09 Apr 2026

In a stark warning, HMRC urged people to "check before you dip" ...

Generational wealth gap is closing as under 40s build up private pensions

The Daily Mail | 09 Apr 2026

Younger adults are not as badly off compared to older generations as feared because their private pension wealth has been under-estimated, a new report shows. ...

Standard Life launches private markets pension default

Financial Planning Today | 08 Apr 2026

Pensions and retirement savings provider Standard Life has launched a new pension default known as Future Opportunities which has a significant focus on private markets. The company said the default will help drive better member outcomes by embracing private markets. It is available for selection as a default by new and existing business across

Keep private equity, private credit out of pension plan

Herald & Review - Decatur | 04 Apr 2026

Oh, the irony. Just as market headlines

Terry Savage: Keep private equity, private credit out of your pension plan

Herald & Review - Decatur | 04 Apr 2026

Just as market headlines reveal huge worries about“ private credit” and“ private equity,” the Labor Department has proposed new guidelines to allow those very same instruments to be included in the 401 plans of unsophisticated individuals. ...

Standard Life launches private markets-focused pension default

IPE | 01 Apr 2026

Future Opportunities is latest evolution of the provider’s sustainable multi-asset strategy and builds on existing lifestyle strategy, incorporating access to private markets ...

Germany passes private pension overhaul to drive equity investment

IPE | 30 Mar 2026

Germany approves equity-focused pension reform with cost caps, raising concerns over second pillar competition ...

Sale of private sector contact centre business to focus on public sector and pensions businesses (Capita plc)

Public Technologies | 26 Mar 2026

) This transaction will be value accretive and will unlock a material overhead reduction as we remove further complexity from the Group. The Group expects to deliver approximately 200bps improvement in adjusted operating margin by 2027 (against the 2025 Group adjusted operating margin of 5.2%). We will be taking actions to deliver annualised

Market-bases finance and private market expansion: implications for supervision (EIOPA - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority)

Public Technologies | 25 Mar 2026

) Description Market-based finance channels savings to borrowers through markets and securities rather than banks. Historically it was dominated by public equity and bond markets, offering access, transparency, liquidity and price discovery, while private markets were smaller. Since the early 2000s, in the U.S, listings have fallen and more funding

Private credit - Should I be worried about the headlines (XPS Pensions Group plc)

Public Technologies | 25 Mar 2026

) ? 25 Mar 2026 Private credit has come under the spotlight recently, following a number of retail funds gating redemptions

Private sector drives pension surge as CPS enters new phase

Business Day Online | 24 Mar 2026

Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) is undergoing its most defining shift since inception, with the private sector emerging as the read more Private sector drives pension surge as CPS enters new phase ...

Trading 212 Pushes into Private Pensions After Five-Year Wait

Finance Magnates | 18 Mar 2026

Trading 212, an early disruptor of zero-commission trading in the UK and Europe, has secured authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to offer self-invested personal pensions (SIPPs). The expansion in the trading platforms’ product suite has been some time in the making. According to the Financial Times, the FCA had granted approval

Canadian pension funds count cost of private equity slump

Financial Times | 16 Mar 2026

Rising interest rates bring prolonged downturn to the buyout industry ...

Dutch pension fund duo picks Robeco for €1.15bn private corporate debt mandate

IPE | 13 Mar 2026

Robeco’s solution was jointly tailored for PMT and PME, with investments of €500m and €650m, respectively ...

XPS Xchange completes its largest private credit secondary purchase to date, bringing together three DB schemes (XPS Pensions Group plc)

Public Technologies | 11 Mar 2026

) XPS Xchange completes its largest private credit secondary purchase to date, bringing together three DB schemes 11 Mar 2026 XPS Group, a leading FTSE 250 pensions and insurance consulting and administration business, today announces the completion of its largest private credit secondary purchase to date, facilitated through the XPS Xchange

Budget Debate: Gov’t encourages pension funds to invest more in private companies - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica Observer | 10 Mar 2026

Finance and Public Service Minister Fayval Williams says the Government is taking steps to encourage pension fund managers to invest more of the roughly $850 billion in invested assets under their

Retirement News

CFD chief retiring effective Aug. 15

Star Beacon | 15 Apr 2026

CONNEAUT — City Fire Chief Steven Lee is retiring effective Aug. 15, according to a Tuesday release from the city manager's office. ...

Double Olympic badminton champion Axelsen announces retirement

The Peninsula | 15 Apr 2026

Copenhagen, Denmark: Denmark's double Olympic badminton champion Viktor Axelsen announced his retirement at 32 on Wednesday, saying back problems meant he could no longer "compete and train at the highest level". Axelsen, who won gold at the

Double Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen announces retirement from badminton

Straits Times | 15 Apr 2026

He says he was “no longer able to compete and train at the highest level” due to his back issues. ...

Viktor Axelsen Announces Retirement: "Simply My Body Telling Me To Stop"

NDTV | 15 Apr 2026

Despite the painful circumstances of his retirement, Axelsen said he would look back at his career with joy. ...

Chants of '1 more year' follow Ovechkin off the ice as retirement decision looms

Citizen Tribune | 15 Apr 2026

Alex Ovechkin hasn’t decided if his final NHL game was Tuesday night. If it was, the Russian superstar made sure he got on the scoresheet. Ovechkin assisted on Jakob Chychrun’s go-ahead goal during the third period of the Washington Capitals ...

Bell County tax office partners with VFW to offer flag retirement program

TDT News | 15 Apr 2026

The Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector’s Office announced a partnership Tuesday to offer residents an official U.S. Flag Retirement Box. ...

National Institute on Retirement Security Announces Barbara Butrica as Director of Research

The Post-Star | 15 Apr 2026

Leading retirement policy expert brings decades of experience to advance data-driven insights on retirement security ...

A Longtime Smile At Hy-Vee Retires From The Yankton Aisles

Yankton Daily Press | 15 Apr 2026

There is one less helpful smile at Yankton’s Hy-Vee now that Dave Ekeren has retired after 29 years with the company — and 46 years in the grocery business. ...

Chief Justice G. Richard Bevan announces retirement from Idaho Supreme...

Moscow-Pullman Daily News | 15 Apr 2026

BOISE — Chief Justice G. Richard Bevan will retire from the Idaho Supreme Court in October, according to a Monday news release from the Idaho Judicial Branch. Over his four-decade legal career, Bevan rose from local prosecutor to Idaho’s highest judicial position, where he has been a consistent

Viktor Axelsen announces retirement, says it's simply my body telling me to stop

Hindustan Times | 15 Apr 2026

Viktor Axelsen announces retirement, says it's simply my body telling me to stop ...

Allahabad high court judge in impeachment row for ‘hate speech’ retires

The Times of India | 15 Apr 2026

PRAYAGRAJ: Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of Allahabad high court, against whom an impeachment motion is pending in Rajya Sabha over alleged communal remarks made at an event in 2024, retires on Wednesday with proceedings to remove him stalling automatically after 18 months of procedural

Viktor Axelsen retires at 32 in shock call, explains decision in emotional Insta post

India Today | 15 Apr 2026

Viktor Axelsen retires at 32 in shock call, explains decision in emotional Insta post ...

Ex-England and Liverpool star announces retirement at 34 and immediately begins new role

The Mirror | 15 Apr 2026

This former Liverpool and England midfielder has retired from playing and immediately taken charge of UAE club Arabian Falcons at the age of 34 ...

ArcelorMittal Dofasco retires No. 3 coke plant in Hamilton

Yieh Corp | 15 Apr 2026

ArcelorMittal Dofasco, a Canadian steel manufacturer, completed the decommissioning of its No. 3 coke plant on April 13, leaving only one

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after acknowledging affair with staffer

Telegraph Herald | 15 Apr 2026

WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales, of Texas, said Monday he will retire from Congress amid bipartisan calls to expel him. ...

Check State Pension online to see how much DWP will pay you in retirement

Daily Record | 15 Apr 2026

Make sure you know how much money you are due in retirement as the State Pension age starts a phased rise to 67 between now and 2028. ...

Mutual Fund

CFD chief retiring effective Aug. 15

Star Beacon | 15 Apr 2026

CONNEAUT — City Fire Chief Steven Lee is retiring effective Aug. 15, according to a Tuesday release from the city manager's office. ...

Double Olympic badminton champion Axelsen announces retirement

The Peninsula | 15 Apr 2026

Copenhagen, Denmark: Denmark's double Olympic badminton champion Viktor Axelsen announced his retirement at 32 on Wednesday, saying back problems meant he could no longer "compete and train at the highest level". Axelsen, who won gold at the

Double Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen announces retirement from badminton

Straits Times | 15 Apr 2026

He says he was “no longer able to compete and train at the highest level” due to his back issues. ...

Viktor Axelsen Announces Retirement: "Simply My Body Telling Me To Stop"

NDTV | 15 Apr 2026

Despite the painful circumstances of his retirement, Axelsen said he would look back at his career with joy. ...

Chants of '1 more year' follow Ovechkin off the ice as retirement decision looms

Citizen Tribune | 15 Apr 2026

Alex Ovechkin hasn’t decided if his final NHL game was Tuesday night. If it was, the Russian superstar made sure he got on the scoresheet. Ovechkin assisted on Jakob Chychrun’s go-ahead goal during the third period of the Washington Capitals ...

Bell County tax office partners with VFW to offer flag retirement program

TDT News | 15 Apr 2026

The Bell County Tax Assessor-Collector’s Office announced a partnership Tuesday to offer residents an official U.S. Flag Retirement Box. ...

National Institute on Retirement Security Announces Barbara Butrica as Director of Research

The Post-Star | 15 Apr 2026

Leading retirement policy expert brings decades of experience to advance data-driven insights on retirement security ...

A Longtime Smile At Hy-Vee Retires From The Yankton Aisles

Yankton Daily Press | 15 Apr 2026

There is one less helpful smile at Yankton’s Hy-Vee now that Dave Ekeren has retired after 29 years with the company — and 46 years in the grocery business. ...

Chief Justice G. Richard Bevan announces retirement from Idaho Supreme...

Moscow-Pullman Daily News | 15 Apr 2026

BOISE — Chief Justice G. Richard Bevan will retire from the Idaho Supreme Court in October, according to a Monday news release from the Idaho Judicial Branch. Over his four-decade legal career, Bevan rose from local prosecutor to Idaho’s highest judicial position, where he has been a consistent

Viktor Axelsen announces retirement, says it's simply my body telling me to stop

Hindustan Times | 15 Apr 2026

Viktor Axelsen announces retirement, says it's simply my body telling me to stop ...

Allahabad high court judge in impeachment row for ‘hate speech’ retires

The Times of India | 15 Apr 2026

PRAYAGRAJ: Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of Allahabad high court, against whom an impeachment motion is pending in Rajya Sabha over alleged communal remarks made at an event in 2024, retires on Wednesday with proceedings to remove him stalling automatically after 18 months of procedural

Viktor Axelsen retires at 32 in shock call, explains decision in emotional Insta post

India Today | 15 Apr 2026

Viktor Axelsen retires at 32 in shock call, explains decision in emotional Insta post ...

Ex-England and Liverpool star announces retirement at 34 and immediately begins new role

The Mirror | 15 Apr 2026

This former Liverpool and England midfielder has retired from playing and immediately taken charge of UAE club Arabian Falcons at the age of 34 ...

ArcelorMittal Dofasco retires No. 3 coke plant in Hamilton

Yieh Corp | 15 Apr 2026

ArcelorMittal Dofasco, a Canadian steel manufacturer, completed the decommissioning of its No. 3 coke plant on April 13, leaving only one

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after acknowledging affair with staffer

Telegraph Herald | 15 Apr 2026

WASHINGTON — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales, of Texas, said Monday he will retire from Congress amid bipartisan calls to expel him. ...

Check State Pension online to see how much DWP will pay you in retirement

Daily Record | 15 Apr 2026

Make sure you know how much money you are due in retirement as the State Pension age starts a phased rise to 67 between now and 2028. ...

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
Elizabeth Warren

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