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Private markets underpin Italian pension funds’ resilient returns

IPE | 10 Feb 2026

Italian pension funds’ private equity and debt investments delivered steady returns despite global market turbulence ...

EIOPA seeks input on supervisory statement on the authorisation and supervision of undertakings owned by private equity firms (EIOPA - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority)

Public Technologies | 03 Feb 2026

) The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) launched today a public consultation on the supervisory statement on the authorisation and ongoing supervision of (re)insurance undertakings related to private equity firms aimed at promoting consistent, high-quality and risk-based supervision across the EU. Over the past decade,

A Michigan Pension Fund’s Failed Coffee Farm Bet Highlights Private-Market Risks

Wall Street Journal | 02 Feb 2026

​The fund’s ill-fated ventures are examples of an increasingly popular strategy: trying to keep costs down by investing in individual projects. ...

China Drafts Rules to Lure Pension, Bank Funds Into Private Placements

Caixin Online | 30 Jan 2026

China’s securities regulator has proposed amendments aimed at broadening the pool of

Private pension savers urged to act by tomorrow

The Mirror | 30 Jan 2026

Millions of taxpayers could be missing out ...

Pensions Dashboards Programme proposes working group for private sector dashboard operators (Norton Rose Fulbright LLP)

Public Technologies | 30 Jan 2026

) The Pensions Dashboards Programme (PDP) published a request for feedbackon proposals to establish a

NEWS: Sanders Releases New Report Detailing How Trump’s Plan to Privatize Public Education Hurts Students (US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions)

Public Technologies | 28 Jan 2026

) Published: 01.28.2026 NEWS: Sanders Releases New Report Detailing How Trump's Plan to Privatize Public Education Hurts Students WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today released a new report finding that the Trump administration's school

Swiss pension funds tread carefully on private equity continuation funds

IPE | 26 Jan 2026

Swiss pension funds weigh opportunities in private equity continuation funds while remaining cautious over governance and conflict risks ...

Men typically amass 75% more money in private pensions than women by the age of ...

The Daily Mail | 23 Jan 2026

The private pensions gap between men and women has increased from 35 per cent to 48 per cent in recent years, an analysis says. ...

Will auto-enrolment obligations limit what I can invest in my private pension?

The Irish Times | 18 Jan 2026

Most of my income comes from self-employment. I also have a salaried role that earns just over the auto-enrolment threshold. I have a private pension to which I contribute the maximum amount each year. Will the auto-enrolment contributions, including my employer’s contributions, have any impact on the amount I can invest in my own private pension?

I must pay income tax on my two tiny private pensions: What do I need ...

The Daily Mail | 14 Jan 2026

The state pension means I am below the personal allowance. However, I also have workplace pensions which will take me above it. How, then, do I pay tax? Do I get sent a bill? ...

Private pension policy in focus

ECNS | 08 Jan 2026

A tour bus for AIA's national private pension talk show tour makes a stop in Zhengzhou, Henan province, on Dec 21, 2025. (ZUO DONGCHEN/FOR CHINA DAILY) Three years after its launch, China's private pension system has made steady progress, with rising account participation, an increasingly diverse product lineup and broadly stable returns, but

T�rkiye lowers state support for private pension plans to 20%

Daily Sabah | 07 Jan 2026

T�rkiye has lowered the state contribution rate in its private pension system (BES) to 20% from 30%, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette on Wednesd ...

EIOPA flags financial stability risks related to private credit, a weakening dollar and global interconnectedness (EIOPA - European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority)

Public Technologies | 15 Dec 2025

) The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) published today its December 2025 Financial Stability Report in which it analyses the risks and vulnerabilities facing European insurers and occupational pension funds in a period marked by economic fragility, subdued growth and high uncertainties about the future of international

DAX pension funds ramp up private markets as DC overhaul reshapes demand

IPE | 11 Dec 2025

Mercer expects German corporate pension funds�to boost private markets exposure, combining�core infrastructure and senior private debt ...

Why doesn't Chancellor raid public sector pensions instead of always coming after private sector workers? ...

The Daily Mail | 09 Dec 2025

Those of us who saved hard risk seeing the rug pulled from under us, being left financially vulnerable. We don't have the luxury of income certainty in retirement ...

Trustees urged to upskill as pension funds embrace private markets

IPE | 01 Dec 2025

Private market allocations have nearly tripled across UK pension schemes since 2019’, says Pensions Management Institute guide ...

Reeves has just destroyed the case for private sector pensions

AOL | 28 Nov 2025

In a little-noticed paragraph in the Budget, the Chancellor said something relatively innocuous at first glance, but which upends anything resembling a fair pensions system. Rachel Reeves said: “We are ensuring that people only in receipt of the basic or new state pension do not have to pay small amounts of tax through Simple Assessment from April

Budget blow to salary sacrifice schemes will add more pain to private sector pensions

This is Money | 26 Nov 2025

The attack on salary sacrifice schemes threatens private sector pensions while the public sector emerges unscathed, experts warn. They claim the move could dent savers’ retirement pots and lead companies to

EXCLUSIVE: Perth private school teachers told accept pension cuts or face redundancy

The Courier | 26 Nov 2025

Educators at the �20,000-a-year school told The Courier they earn less than their council counterparts. ...

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When will Cristiano Ronaldo retire? Portugal boss Roberto Martinez explains why CR7's playing career could go 'on and on and on'

Yahoo Daily News | 14 Feb 2026

Krishan Davis Sat, 14 February 2026 at 7:37 am UTC·3 min read Ronaldo still in tip top shape Although he now plies his trade in the relatively weaker Saudi Pro League, the former Manchester United and Real Madrid superstar is still operating at a high level, netting 17 goals in 18 league games this season for Al-Nassr, with his career tally

In retirement announcement, Paul says it's time 'to show up for others'

Decatur Daily | 14 Feb 2026

Chris Paul, the “Point God” who was a 12-time All-Star selection and two-time Olympic gold medalist, announced his retirement on Friday in the capper of a 21-season career that will surely merit induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. ...

Newton Police Chief Vidal Sipe to retire

Hickory Record | 14 Feb 2026

Newton Police Chief Vidal Sipe will retire after serving as chief since 2019, the city of Newton said in a press release sent Feb. 11. ...

Tri-Hospital EMS CEO Ken Cummings to retire, ending 48-year EMS career

Port Huron Times Herald | 14 Feb 2026

After 48 years in emergency medical services Tri-Hospital EMS CEO Ken Cummings has announced he plans to retire later this year. “Building Tri-Hospital EMS into the world-class agency that St. Clair County residents have relied on for more than 40 years has been an absolute honor,” Cummings said in a news release announcing his retirement. “I could

Poppe will lead Mid-Nebraska foundation as Seacrest retires after 25 years

Lincoln Journal Star | 14 Feb 2026

Grant native and longtime North Platte banker Leland Poppe will succeed former Telegraph co-owner Eric Seacrest as president and CEO of the Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation. ...

Sara Pequeño: Nancy Pelosi endorses Jack Schlossberg. It’s time to retire

The Spokesman-Review | 14 Feb 2026

On Tuesday, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorsed Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg to be the next leader of New York’s 12th Congressional District – because of course she did. Rep. Pelosi, a California Democrat set to retire this election cycle, claimed in her endorsement that Schlossberg is “the best of his generation” who, according to USA

Worried about retirement? Here’s the recipe for a £1m SIPP

The Motley Fool | 14 Feb 2026

A SIPP (Self-Invested Personal Pension) might sound like something only seasoned investors think about. But that should not be the case. It’s for everyone and it may help people stop worrying about their retirement plans. Building a £1m pension is often less about earning a huge salary and more about starting early, contributing regularly, and

NBA star Chris Paul retires at age 40 after 21 seasons

The Daily Post-Athenian | 14 Feb 2026

Chris Paul, a 12-time NBA All-Star point guard, announced his retirement on Friday in a social media post after the 40-year-old American was released by the Toronto Raptors. ...

From considering retirement at 28 to topping T20 World Cup 2026 wicket tally: Shadley van Schalkwyk’s second act

The Times of India | 14 Feb 2026

NEW DELHI: It has been the Shadley van Schalkwyk show at the T20 World Cup 2026, with the South Africa-born American all-rounder’s excellence making heads turn. Schalkwyk comfortably leads the wicket-taking charts, recording 11 dismissals in three matches at an economy rate of 6.55, followed by Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani (7 wickets). The

Clippers share Chris Paul thank you video after trade earlier in season

Usatoday | 14 Feb 2026

Chris Paul retires from NBA following 21-year career Chris Paul has announced his retirement from the NBA, closing the book on one of the most accomplished point guard careers in league history. Valentine's Day has a funny way of bringing toxic relationships to light. After Chris Paul announcement his retirement from the

Welsh Tories pledge retired doctors and nurses would make up NHS reserve service

BBC News | 14 Feb 2026

Party says a bank of retired staff would help the Welsh NHS through

Pension annuity sales hit record as average pot exceeds £80,000

The Guardian | 14 Feb 2026

Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax changes encourage more people to invest in previously unloved product

Anthony Joshua loses �11m of earnings as boxing retirement decision looms

The Mirror | 14 Feb 2026

Anthony Joshua lost a big chunk of his earnings last year, which ended with the tragic death of two of his closest friends ...

Want a £50k passive income? Here’s how much you may need at 50

The Motley Fool | 14 Feb 2026

Are you on track to enjoy a robust passive income in retirement? With the cost of living and social care rising, it’s critical to take steps today to ensure financial security later on. And especially as uncertainty concerning the State Pension grows. Yet it’s tough to predict exactly how much money we’ll need in savings or pensions to retire

Could the stock market hold the secret to a comfortable retirement?

The Motley Fool | 14 Feb 2026

The wealth-building power of the stock market has been proven over many decades. Share prices can swing when economic challenges spring up and company earnings stumble. Over the long term, though, the market has always trended updwards, and investors can experience capital gains and dividend income. The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit new peaks

Attention, local business owners: Don’t overlook retirement plans

The News-Enterprise | 14 Feb 2026

If you’re a local business owner, you’re juggling many priorities: growing revenue, managing expenses, supporting your team and planning for your own future. What if one tool could help with all these goals? ...

Chris Paul, the 'Point God,' retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

Rocky Mount Telegram | 14 Feb 2026

Chris Paul has announced he is retiring from the NBA after a 21-season career that stacks up as Hall of Fame worthy. He shared the news Friday during All-Star weekend at the Clippers’ arena in Inglewood. Paul finished the year ...

Caleb Williams announces basketball retirement after Intuit Dome appearance

Sportingnews | 14 Feb 2026

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams’ football career was nothing less than a masterclass in gridiron magic - used to unlock the gates of the NFC North just like his 2025 campaign did game after game to clinch a division title. Williams, famously nicknamed “The Iceman” for his clutch playmaking, is in a good circle of elite talent - fresh off a

Welsh retires after nearly 30 years at CPD

Log Cabin Democrat | 14 Feb 2026

Conway Police Department Assistant Chief Mike Welsh retired last month after nearly 30 years of service to the city, the CPD announced Friday. ...

12-time All-Star and 2-time Olympic gold medalist Chris Paul announces retirement from NBA after 21 seasons

Daily Advance | 14 Feb 2026

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — 12-time All-Star and 2-time Olympic gold medalist Chris Paul announces retirement from NBA after 21 seasons. ...

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When will Cristiano Ronaldo retire? Portugal boss Roberto Martinez explains why CR7's playing career could go 'on and on and on'

Yahoo Daily News | 14 Feb 2026

Krishan Davis Sat, 14 February 2026 at 7:37 am UTC·3 min read Ronaldo still in tip top shape Although he now plies his trade in the relatively weaker Saudi Pro League, the former Manchester United and Real Madrid superstar is still operating at a high level, netting 17 goals in 18 league games this season for Al-Nassr, with his career tally

In retirement announcement, Paul says it's time 'to show up for others'

Decatur Daily | 14 Feb 2026

Chris Paul, the “Point God” who was a 12-time All-Star selection and two-time Olympic gold medalist, announced his retirement on Friday in the capper of a 21-season career that will surely merit induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. ...

Newton Police Chief Vidal Sipe to retire

Hickory Record | 14 Feb 2026

Newton Police Chief Vidal Sipe will retire after serving as chief since 2019, the city of Newton said in a press release sent Feb. 11. ...

Tri-Hospital EMS CEO Ken Cummings to retire, ending 48-year EMS career

Port Huron Times Herald | 14 Feb 2026

After 48 years in emergency medical services Tri-Hospital EMS CEO Ken Cummings has announced he plans to retire later this year. “Building Tri-Hospital EMS into the world-class agency that St. Clair County residents have relied on for more than 40 years has been an absolute honor,” Cummings said in a news release announcing his retirement. “I could

Poppe will lead Mid-Nebraska foundation as Seacrest retires after 25 years

Lincoln Journal Star | 14 Feb 2026

Grant native and longtime North Platte banker Leland Poppe will succeed former Telegraph co-owner Eric Seacrest as president and CEO of the Mid-Nebraska Community Foundation. ...

Sara Pequeño: Nancy Pelosi endorses Jack Schlossberg. It’s time to retire

The Spokesman-Review | 14 Feb 2026

On Tuesday, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi endorsed Kennedy heir Jack Schlossberg to be the next leader of New York’s 12th Congressional District – because of course she did. Rep. Pelosi, a California Democrat set to retire this election cycle, claimed in her endorsement that Schlossberg is “the best of his generation” who, according to USA

Worried about retirement? Here’s the recipe for a £1m SIPP

The Motley Fool | 14 Feb 2026

A SIPP (Self-Invested Personal Pension) might sound like something only seasoned investors think about. But that should not be the case. It’s for everyone and it may help people stop worrying about their retirement plans. Building a £1m pension is often less about earning a huge salary and more about starting early, contributing regularly, and

NBA star Chris Paul retires at age 40 after 21 seasons

The Daily Post-Athenian | 14 Feb 2026

Chris Paul, a 12-time NBA All-Star point guard, announced his retirement on Friday in a social media post after the 40-year-old American was released by the Toronto Raptors. ...

From considering retirement at 28 to topping T20 World Cup 2026 wicket tally: Shadley van Schalkwyk’s second act

The Times of India | 14 Feb 2026

NEW DELHI: It has been the Shadley van Schalkwyk show at the T20 World Cup 2026, with the South Africa-born American all-rounder’s excellence making heads turn. Schalkwyk comfortably leads the wicket-taking charts, recording 11 dismissals in three matches at an economy rate of 6.55, followed by Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani (7 wickets). The

Clippers share Chris Paul thank you video after trade earlier in season

Usatoday | 14 Feb 2026

Chris Paul retires from NBA following 21-year career Chris Paul has announced his retirement from the NBA, closing the book on one of the most accomplished point guard careers in league history. Valentine's Day has a funny way of bringing toxic relationships to light. After Chris Paul announcement his retirement from the

Welsh Tories pledge retired doctors and nurses would make up NHS reserve service

BBC News | 14 Feb 2026

Party says a bank of retired staff would help the Welsh NHS through

Pension annuity sales hit record as average pot exceeds £80,000

The Guardian | 14 Feb 2026

Rachel Reeves’s inheritance tax changes encourage more people to invest in previously unloved product

Anthony Joshua loses �11m of earnings as boxing retirement decision looms

The Mirror | 14 Feb 2026

Anthony Joshua lost a big chunk of his earnings last year, which ended with the tragic death of two of his closest friends ...

Want a £50k passive income? Here’s how much you may need at 50

The Motley Fool | 14 Feb 2026

Are you on track to enjoy a robust passive income in retirement? With the cost of living and social care rising, it’s critical to take steps today to ensure financial security later on. And especially as uncertainty concerning the State Pension grows. Yet it’s tough to predict exactly how much money we’ll need in savings or pensions to retire

Could the stock market hold the secret to a comfortable retirement?

The Motley Fool | 14 Feb 2026

The wealth-building power of the stock market has been proven over many decades. Share prices can swing when economic challenges spring up and company earnings stumble. Over the long term, though, the market has always trended updwards, and investors can experience capital gains and dividend income. The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit new peaks

Attention, local business owners: Don’t overlook retirement plans

The News-Enterprise | 14 Feb 2026

If you’re a local business owner, you’re juggling many priorities: growing revenue, managing expenses, supporting your team and planning for your own future. What if one tool could help with all these goals? ...

Chris Paul, the 'Point God,' retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

Rocky Mount Telegram | 14 Feb 2026

Chris Paul has announced he is retiring from the NBA after a 21-season career that stacks up as Hall of Fame worthy. He shared the news Friday during All-Star weekend at the Clippers’ arena in Inglewood. Paul finished the year ...

Caleb Williams announces basketball retirement after Intuit Dome appearance

Sportingnews | 14 Feb 2026

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams’ football career was nothing less than a masterclass in gridiron magic - used to unlock the gates of the NFC North just like his 2025 campaign did game after game to clinch a division title. Williams, famously nicknamed “The Iceman” for his clutch playmaking, is in a good circle of elite talent - fresh off a

Welsh retires after nearly 30 years at CPD

Log Cabin Democrat | 14 Feb 2026

Conway Police Department Assistant Chief Mike Welsh retired last month after nearly 30 years of service to the city, the CPD announced Friday. ...

12-time All-Star and 2-time Olympic gold medalist Chris Paul announces retirement from NBA after 21 seasons

Daily Advance | 14 Feb 2026

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — 12-time All-Star and 2-time Olympic gold medalist Chris Paul announces retirement from NBA after 21 seasons. ...

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
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