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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

IT TAKES A LIFETIME: Retired doctor assists with Camp Mitchell maintenance

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette | 19 Apr 2026

Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. ...

Retirement Not On Pandelela’s Mind As She Eyes Asian Games Spot

Malaysian National News Agency | 19 Apr 2026

SPORTS > NEWS Retirement Not On Pandelela’s Mind As She Eyes Asian Games Spot 19/04/2026 02:30 PM KUALA

No hope for retirement | EDITORIAL CARTOON

Baltimore Sun | 19 Apr 2026

What retirement plan? ...

What It’s Like to Retire in Ecuador

Wall Street Journal | 19 Apr 2026

Some minor inconveniences aside, Cuenca let me quit the career grind years earlier than I could have most anywhere else. ...

Planning Retirement At 50? Here's How Many Years You Can Earn Interest On Your EPF

NDTV | 19 Apr 2026

Even if you retire early or stop contributing, your EPF balance continues to earn interest for three consecutive years until it becomes 'inoperative' or 'transaction-less'. ...

Gilbert Burns didn't plan to retire at UFC Winnipeg

Yahoo Daily News | 19 Apr 2026

Danny Segura, MMA Junkie Sun, 19 April 2026 at 1:40 pm UTC·2 min read The decision to walk away from MMA often takes a long time to figure out, and eventually make, for aging fighters. However, that was far from the case for Gilbert Burns. Burns (22-10 MMA, 15-10 UFC), a former UFC title challenger, hung up the gloves on Saturday night after his

West Ham to retire legend's No.6 shirt

The National | 19 Apr 2026

LONDON // West Ham United will retire the number six

Retired Armyman Found Hanging from Tree in Kupwara

Kashmir Observer | 19 Apr 2026

Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News Representational Photo

We moved to Mexico in our 60s because the US was too expensive. We feel ...

Business Insider | 19 Apr 2026

Karen Watts Nauman and Jeff Nauman moved to Mexico and founded The AI Boomers. Karen Watts NaumanKaren Watts Nauman and Jeff Nauman moved to Mexico four years ago, citing cost-of-living concerns.They just launched The AI Boomers, a platform for AI courses designed for older Americans.Both hope to fully retire in a few years and live out their lives

Fix it now or fund it later for retirement | Opinion

Times Record News | 19 Apr 2026

Most people don’t regret retiring. they regret the decisions that boxed them in before they got there. "I should’ve started sooner." "I claimed Social Security too early." "I didn’t think it would feel this tight." Retirement itself is generally solid. The financial squeeze leading up to it? That’s where the grumbling starts. The good news: if

Ed McNamee retires after two decades as Great Falls swimming coach

Billings Gazette | 19 Apr 2026

Ed McNamee, the swim coach for both the Great Falls and CMR swimming teams has submitted his resignation and is retiring from that position according to a Friday press release. McNamee has served as the head swim coach for the ...

Social Security’s 2027 COLA forecast points to higher inflation

Usatoday | 19 Apr 2026

Think tank proposes capping Social Security benefits at $100,000 A Washington think tank proposed capping annual Social Security benefits at $100,000 for couples as a way to shrink a looming deficit in the retirement trust fund. We're still months away from the Social Security Administration's official announcement of the 2027 cost-of-living

A retired couple sold their $2 million home to travel the country in their 'BoomerBus' ...

Business Insider | 19 Apr 2026

Romano and Linda Sims are in their third year of RV living. Courtesy of Romano and Linda SimsRetirees Romano and Linda Sims sold their house to live in an RV.The baby boomer couple has no regrets about this new adventure.They've enjoyed getting to see old and new friends and sightseeing. Retirees Romano and Linda Sims, in their 70s, traded the lake

Americans Living Abroad for Lower Costs Now Say Returning Home Is Too Expensive

New York Times | 19 Apr 2026

Americans have enjoyed lifestyles that would normally be out of reach to them by working remotely in countries with lower living costs. ...

Why age 69 is crucial to planning a comfortable retirement and legacy

Usatoday | 19 Apr 2026

Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and how to maximize your savings. If you have neglected retirement planning most of your life, you may have one last chance starting at age 69 that could determine how you live your final years and if you leave anything to heirs, some financial advisers

Justice after 26 years: Delhi Court convicts CBI Joint Director, retired ACP for malicious 2000 raid

Zeenews | 19 Apr 2026

The conviction stems from a pre-dawn raid conducted nearly 26 years ago against former IRS officer Ashok Kumar Agarwal, which the court described as a "malicious" attempt to circumvent judicial orders. ...

Mike Malott TKOs Gilbert Burns, forces abrupt retirement

Gwinnett Daily Post | 19 Apr 2026

The UFC Winnipeg main event on Saturday night featured Canada's headliner Mike Malott stopping former UFC welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns of Brazil to cap off an entertaining UFC Fight Night card. ...

Mutual Fund

IT TAKES A LIFETIME: Retired doctor assists with Camp Mitchell maintenance

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette | 19 Apr 2026

Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. ...

Retirement Not On Pandelela’s Mind As She Eyes Asian Games Spot

Malaysian National News Agency | 19 Apr 2026

SPORTS > NEWS Retirement Not On Pandelela’s Mind As She Eyes Asian Games Spot 19/04/2026 02:30 PM KUALA

No hope for retirement | EDITORIAL CARTOON

Baltimore Sun | 19 Apr 2026

What retirement plan? ...

What It’s Like to Retire in Ecuador

Wall Street Journal | 19 Apr 2026

Some minor inconveniences aside, Cuenca let me quit the career grind years earlier than I could have most anywhere else. ...

Planning Retirement At 50? Here's How Many Years You Can Earn Interest On Your EPF

NDTV | 19 Apr 2026

Even if you retire early or stop contributing, your EPF balance continues to earn interest for three consecutive years until it becomes 'inoperative' or 'transaction-less'. ...

Gilbert Burns didn't plan to retire at UFC Winnipeg

Yahoo Daily News | 19 Apr 2026

Danny Segura, MMA Junkie Sun, 19 April 2026 at 1:40 pm UTC·2 min read The decision to walk away from MMA often takes a long time to figure out, and eventually make, for aging fighters. However, that was far from the case for Gilbert Burns. Burns (22-10 MMA, 15-10 UFC), a former UFC title challenger, hung up the gloves on Saturday night after his

West Ham to retire legend's No.6 shirt

The National | 19 Apr 2026

LONDON // West Ham United will retire the number six

Retired Armyman Found Hanging from Tree in Kupwara

Kashmir Observer | 19 Apr 2026

Kashmir, Observer, Jammu, Srinagar, Latest Kashmir News, Kashmir News, Kashmir Latest News Representational Photo

We moved to Mexico in our 60s because the US was too expensive. We feel ...

Business Insider | 19 Apr 2026

Karen Watts Nauman and Jeff Nauman moved to Mexico and founded The AI Boomers. Karen Watts NaumanKaren Watts Nauman and Jeff Nauman moved to Mexico four years ago, citing cost-of-living concerns.They just launched The AI Boomers, a platform for AI courses designed for older Americans.Both hope to fully retire in a few years and live out their lives

Fix it now or fund it later for retirement | Opinion

Times Record News | 19 Apr 2026

Most people don’t regret retiring. they regret the decisions that boxed them in before they got there. "I should’ve started sooner." "I claimed Social Security too early." "I didn’t think it would feel this tight." Retirement itself is generally solid. The financial squeeze leading up to it? That’s where the grumbling starts. The good news: if

Ed McNamee retires after two decades as Great Falls swimming coach

Billings Gazette | 19 Apr 2026

Ed McNamee, the swim coach for both the Great Falls and CMR swimming teams has submitted his resignation and is retiring from that position according to a Friday press release. McNamee has served as the head swim coach for the ...

Social Security’s 2027 COLA forecast points to higher inflation

Usatoday | 19 Apr 2026

Think tank proposes capping Social Security benefits at $100,000 A Washington think tank proposed capping annual Social Security benefits at $100,000 for couples as a way to shrink a looming deficit in the retirement trust fund. We're still months away from the Social Security Administration's official announcement of the 2027 cost-of-living

A retired couple sold their $2 million home to travel the country in their 'BoomerBus' ...

Business Insider | 19 Apr 2026

Romano and Linda Sims are in their third year of RV living. Courtesy of Romano and Linda SimsRetirees Romano and Linda Sims sold their house to live in an RV.The baby boomer couple has no regrets about this new adventure.They've enjoyed getting to see old and new friends and sightseeing. Retirees Romano and Linda Sims, in their 70s, traded the lake

Americans Living Abroad for Lower Costs Now Say Returning Home Is Too Expensive

New York Times | 19 Apr 2026

Americans have enjoyed lifestyles that would normally be out of reach to them by working remotely in countries with lower living costs. ...

Why age 69 is crucial to planning a comfortable retirement and legacy

Usatoday | 19 Apr 2026

Understanding a 401(k): How it works and why it’s important What is a 401(k) plan? Key benefits and how to maximize your savings. If you have neglected retirement planning most of your life, you may have one last chance starting at age 69 that could determine how you live your final years and if you leave anything to heirs, some financial advisers

Justice after 26 years: Delhi Court convicts CBI Joint Director, retired ACP for malicious 2000 raid

Zeenews | 19 Apr 2026

The conviction stems from a pre-dawn raid conducted nearly 26 years ago against former IRS officer Ashok Kumar Agarwal, which the court described as a "malicious" attempt to circumvent judicial orders. ...

Mike Malott TKOs Gilbert Burns, forces abrupt retirement

Gwinnett Daily Post | 19 Apr 2026

The UFC Winnipeg main event on Saturday night featured Canada's headliner Mike Malott stopping former UFC welterweight title challenger Gilbert Burns of Brazil to cap off an entertaining UFC Fight Night card. ...

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
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