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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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East Porter County superintendent to retire, board trustee raises benefits questions

The Indiana Times | 12 Feb 2026

Superintendent Aaron Case could receive nearly $300,000 over nine years for benefits after retiring from the school corporation. ...

Bengaluru: Techie stabs retired Navy Captain father, dentist mother to death

Zeenews | 12 Feb 2026

Police said that the exact motive for the killings has not yet been confirmed, although a preliminary inquiry suggests a possible family dispute. ...

Syracuse AD John Wildhack announces retirement, effective this summer

Niagara Gazette | 12 Feb 2026

SYRACUSE — Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack announced on Wednesday that he will retire this summer after running the Orange athletic department for 10 years. ...

Retired state police detective recalls finding young North Andover woman murdered

Gloucester Daily Times | 12 Feb 2026

LAWRENCE — Retired State Police Detective Lt. Elaine Gill identified for jurors the wallet, checkbook, family photos, makeup, library card, sunglasses and more found in a bag near Claire Gravel’s body in a wooded area off the highway in Beverly. ...

Bengaluru: Son held for murdering retired naval officer father, dentist mother

The Siasat Daily | 12 Feb 2026

Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a 33-year-old man has allegedly stabbed his father and mother to death at their residence in Adarsha Vista Apartments in Vignan Nagar. The accused has been arrested by the police. The deceased have been identified as Naveen Chandra Bhatt, 60, a retired Captain of the Indian Navy, and Dr Shyamala Bhatt, 55, a

Surviving on vibes, caffeine, and stubbornness: Americans speak out on debt

The Capital Journal | 12 Feb 2026

The stories are heartbreaking—and there are far too many of them.“I’ve been going through financial issues for years and it’s taking a toll on me,” one person wrote in a Reddit post. “I’m overwhelmed. Unless you have been through it ...

Are Madison Chock, Evan Bates retiring? US ice dancers 'not sure' about future

Usatoday | 12 Feb 2026

Peak Moments from Day 5 of Olympics USA TODAY breaks down the biggest events from Day 5 of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. Sports Seriously American ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates won a silver medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.The husband-and-wife duo fell just short of the gold, which went to a French pair.Chock and Bates are

'Stabbed them repeatedly': US-returned Bengaluru techie kills retired Navy captain father, doctor mother in villa over startup funding

The Times of India | 12 Feb 2026

BENGALURU: A US-returned techie, desperate to raise funds for a new venture, has been arrested on charges of murdering his parents at their villa in Vignan Nagar, near HAL township, in east Bengaluru Wednesday.Naveen Chandra Bhat, 60, a retired navy captain, and his dentist-wife Shyamala Bhat, 55, were residing in

SmartVet founder to retire after pioneering mobile pet care in Central Illinois

The Pantagraph | 12 Feb 2026

Dr. Romanie Walter, founder of SmartVet Mobile Veterinary Service in Normal, is retiring from veterinary care in Central Illinois at the end of the month after nearly 15 years. ...

Retirement annuities see ‘rennaisance’ amid significant surge

The Independent | 12 Feb 2026

28% of Gen X set to meet retirement savings goals, lowest among all generations Source: PA

Brazier retires to focus on coaching

Otago Daily Times | 12 Feb 2026

Kelly Brazier passes the ball for the Black Ferns against Australia last year. Photo: Getty Images Black Ferns and Otago great Kelly Brazier has played her last international game. ...

Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack announces retirement, effective this summer

Newsday | 12 Feb 2026

SYRACUSE, N.Y.Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack announced on Wednesday that he will retire this summer after running the Orange athletic department for 10 years. The former ESPN executive is a 1980 graduate of Syracuse’s S.I.

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East Porter County superintendent to retire, board trustee raises benefits questions

The Indiana Times | 12 Feb 2026

Superintendent Aaron Case could receive nearly $300,000 over nine years for benefits after retiring from the school corporation. ...

Bengaluru: Techie stabs retired Navy Captain father, dentist mother to death

Zeenews | 12 Feb 2026

Police said that the exact motive for the killings has not yet been confirmed, although a preliminary inquiry suggests a possible family dispute. ...

Syracuse AD John Wildhack announces retirement, effective this summer

Niagara Gazette | 12 Feb 2026

SYRACUSE — Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack announced on Wednesday that he will retire this summer after running the Orange athletic department for 10 years. ...

Retired state police detective recalls finding young North Andover woman murdered

Gloucester Daily Times | 12 Feb 2026

LAWRENCE — Retired State Police Detective Lt. Elaine Gill identified for jurors the wallet, checkbook, family photos, makeup, library card, sunglasses and more found in a bag near Claire Gravel’s body in a wooded area off the highway in Beverly. ...

Bengaluru: Son held for murdering retired naval officer father, dentist mother

The Siasat Daily | 12 Feb 2026

Bengaluru: In a shocking incident, a 33-year-old man has allegedly stabbed his father and mother to death at their residence in Adarsha Vista Apartments in Vignan Nagar. The accused has been arrested by the police. The deceased have been identified as Naveen Chandra Bhatt, 60, a retired Captain of the Indian Navy, and Dr Shyamala Bhatt, 55, a

Surviving on vibes, caffeine, and stubbornness: Americans speak out on debt

The Capital Journal | 12 Feb 2026

The stories are heartbreaking—and there are far too many of them.“I’ve been going through financial issues for years and it’s taking a toll on me,” one person wrote in a Reddit post. “I’m overwhelmed. Unless you have been through it ...

Are Madison Chock, Evan Bates retiring? US ice dancers 'not sure' about future

Usatoday | 12 Feb 2026

Peak Moments from Day 5 of Olympics USA TODAY breaks down the biggest events from Day 5 of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. Sports Seriously American ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates won a silver medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics.The husband-and-wife duo fell just short of the gold, which went to a French pair.Chock and Bates are

'Stabbed them repeatedly': US-returned Bengaluru techie kills retired Navy captain father, doctor mother in villa over startup funding

The Times of India | 12 Feb 2026

BENGALURU: A US-returned techie, desperate to raise funds for a new venture, has been arrested on charges of murdering his parents at their villa in Vignan Nagar, near HAL township, in east Bengaluru Wednesday.Naveen Chandra Bhat, 60, a retired navy captain, and his dentist-wife Shyamala Bhat, 55, were residing in

SmartVet founder to retire after pioneering mobile pet care in Central Illinois

The Pantagraph | 12 Feb 2026

Dr. Romanie Walter, founder of SmartVet Mobile Veterinary Service in Normal, is retiring from veterinary care in Central Illinois at the end of the month after nearly 15 years. ...

Retirement annuities see ‘rennaisance’ amid significant surge

The Independent | 12 Feb 2026

28% of Gen X set to meet retirement savings goals, lowest among all generations Source: PA

Brazier retires to focus on coaching

Otago Daily Times | 12 Feb 2026

Kelly Brazier passes the ball for the Black Ferns against Australia last year. Photo: Getty Images Black Ferns and Otago great Kelly Brazier has played her last international game. ...

Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack announces retirement, effective this summer

Newsday | 12 Feb 2026

SYRACUSE, N.Y.Syracuse athletic director John Wildhack announced on Wednesday that he will retire this summer after running the Orange athletic department for 10 years. The former ESPN executive is a 1980 graduate of Syracuse’s S.I.

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