Videos

Contact Us

Private Pension News

New call for spouses to inherit full amount of State or private pensions

Daily Record | 20 Apr 2026

An online petition argues that it’s ‘not not just about money - it’s about dignity, fairness, and the recognition of lifelong partnerships’. ...

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

Blackhawk Bank & Trust President Christopher J. Lemon retires

Quad-City Times | 20 Apr 2026

Blackhawk Bank & Trust President Christopher J. Lemon retires after an extraordinary 45-year career dedicated entirely to the bank and the communities it serves. ...

North Augusta girls’ basketball coach Al Young announces retirement

The Post and Courier | 20 Apr 2026

North Augusta head girls’ basketball coach Al Young announces his second retirement following the team’s most recent state championship win. ...

Big East commissioner Val Ackerman retiring after years reviving league

Usatoday | 20 Apr 2026

Azzi Fudd explains how UConn has helped her get ready for WNBA UConn's Azzi Fudd explains how her alma mater helps players like her prepare to go pro in the WNBA. The standard. For anyone looking for a career in basketball – and wanting to excel with fierce determination, navigate the toughest challenges with impeccable style and grace, while still

Edmisten, Daily, Parsons to be Honored for Retirements (University of the Ozarks)

Public Technologies | 20 Apr 2026

) 11 minutes ago • April 20, 2026 By Larry Isch Posted in About University of the of Ozarks later this week will honor three retiring faculty and staff members who dedicated a combined 90-plus years of service to the University. (Pictured, from left) Steve Edmisten, Dr. David Daily and Phyllis Parsons have announced their retirements this academic

Retirement Celebration for Felicia Christian (The University of Tennessee Health Science Center)

Public Technologies | 20 Apr 2026

) Please join the Bursar's Office in congratulating Felicia Christian on her upcoming retirement and to honor her 38 years of dedicated service to the

Lifelong Knight Fred Kittinger ’80 Retires, Leaving Legacy of Collaboration and Growth (University of Central Florida)

Public Technologies | 20 Apr 2026

) For many in our region, Fred Kittinger '80 is UCF. In his role as the senior associate vice president for government and community relations, Kittinger has been a constant and trusted presence in UCF's work across Central Florida. He has faithfully represented the university with a spirit of collaboration, generosity, and care that has

Roth Conversions: How to Do It Without Getting a Tax Shock

The Epoch Times | 20 Apr 2026

The idea of tax-free withdrawals from a retirement account can be very enticing. And you can

Are workers in Spain unwittingly footing the baby boomer retirement bill?

Spanish News Today | 20 Apr 2026

Billions are flowing into Spain’s pension fund, but the pressure on today’s workforce is only growing It’s starting to become a little clearer why Spain is doing everything it can to keep people in work for longer. From encouraging part-time “active retirement” to penalising early exit, the message is pretty

Chaos at Pittsburgh Steelers as Aaron Rodgers drags out retirement decision into NFL Draft week

The Daily Mail | 20 Apr 2026

It's only a few days until the city of Pittsburgh welcomes NFL fans as it hosts the draft. But for Steelers fans, there is still a giant question at QB as the team awaits a decision from Aaron Rodgers. ...

Retired detective's testimony reveals holes in investigation of 1993 Meindl homicide

The Buffalo News | 20 Apr 2026

David F. Bentley, a retired City of Tonawanda police detective, spent two days on the stand in Brian Scott Lorenz's murder trial describing the investigation into Deborah Meindl's slaying. ...

Steelers get uncertain news on Aaron Rodgers' retirement vs. return decision

Sportingnews | 20 Apr 2026

Well, this is getting at least a tad worrisome. The Pittsburgh Steelers still don't know whether Aaron Rodgers is going to retire or instead return to play quarterback for them in the 2026 NFL season. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported this on Monday morning: "The #Steelers have not received word from Aaron Rodgers on his future and there is

How the UK State Pension measures up against other countries — and why it’s not enough

The Motley Fool | 20 Apr 2026

Currently, the UK State Pension is roughly £12,548 a year before tax. That’s a useful safety net, but can it fully fund retirement? Let’s see how it compares to other countries. Where the UK stands globally Each year, the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index ranks systems on adequacy, sustainability and integrity. In 2025, the UK came

ARF Announces CEO McDonald To Retire In 2027

The Galveston Daily News | 20 Apr 2026

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 20, 2026-- ...

Brock Lesnar retires, Roman Reigns crowned champion at WrestleMania 42

Toronto Sun | 20 Apr 2026

Brock Lesnar’s professional wrestling career has seemingly come to an end, while Roman Reigns is the head of the table once again after toppling CM Punk to become the WWE World Heavyweight Champion at a star-studded WrestleMania 42 over the weekend.Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article

‘Fantastic’ Dundee postman retires after record 53-year career

The Courier | 20 Apr 2026

Alistair Slidders' career is thought to be the longest of anyone in the local area. ...

Mohammad Rizwan To Retire? Keeper-Batter's Emotional Admission After 7 Straight PSL Defeats

News18 | 20 Apr 2026

Pakistan wicketkeeper Muhammad Rizwan rejects T20 retirement talk, despite poor PSL form and Rawalpindi losses, vows to fight for his place and regain top performance. ...

'Doesn't Feel Good': Viktor Axelsen Already Suffering From Post-Retirement Blues?

News18 | 20 Apr 2026

Viktor Axelsen retires from badminton after two Olympic golds and a dominant world No.1 reign, reflecting on injuries. ...

Brock Lesnar Walks Away? 'The Beast' Hints At Retirement At Wrestlemania 42

News18 | 20 Apr 2026

Brock Lesnar left his boots in the ring after defeat at WrestleMania 42, sparking retirement talk as Reigns, Ripley and Williams headlined a dramatic Night 2. ...

Even in retirement, Chris Paul's legacy is rooted in this season's playoffs

ESPN | 20 Apr 2026

Dozens of NBA players have been mentored by the future Hall of Famer, and many of them are vying for the title. ...

Ubiquity Retirement + Savings Launches Advisor Partner Program at NAPA 401(k) Summit

PR Newswire | 20 Apr 2026

New program equips financial advisors with tools, prospecting support, and dedicated partnership to grow their retirement plan business SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ubiquity Retirement + Savings, a nationally recognized provider of flat-fee small business retirement solutions, today announced the launch of its Advisor Partner

How to retire to the seaside for as little as �90,000 - and Britain's best ...

The Daily Mail | 20 Apr 2026

As the later stage of life approaches - either for ourselves or for our loved ones - it's easy to see why many will yearn to be by the sea. ...

Mutual Fund

Blackhawk Bank & Trust President Christopher J. Lemon retires

Quad-City Times | 20 Apr 2026

Blackhawk Bank & Trust President Christopher J. Lemon retires after an extraordinary 45-year career dedicated entirely to the bank and the communities it serves. ...

North Augusta girls’ basketball coach Al Young announces retirement

The Post and Courier | 20 Apr 2026

North Augusta head girls’ basketball coach Al Young announces his second retirement following the team’s most recent state championship win. ...

Big East commissioner Val Ackerman retiring after years reviving league

Usatoday | 20 Apr 2026

Azzi Fudd explains how UConn has helped her get ready for WNBA UConn's Azzi Fudd explains how her alma mater helps players like her prepare to go pro in the WNBA. The standard. For anyone looking for a career in basketball – and wanting to excel with fierce determination, navigate the toughest challenges with impeccable style and grace, while still

Edmisten, Daily, Parsons to be Honored for Retirements (University of the Ozarks)

Public Technologies | 20 Apr 2026

) 11 minutes ago • April 20, 2026 By Larry Isch Posted in About University of the of Ozarks later this week will honor three retiring faculty and staff members who dedicated a combined 90-plus years of service to the University. (Pictured, from left) Steve Edmisten, Dr. David Daily and Phyllis Parsons have announced their retirements this academic

Retirement Celebration for Felicia Christian (The University of Tennessee Health Science Center)

Public Technologies | 20 Apr 2026

) Please join the Bursar's Office in congratulating Felicia Christian on her upcoming retirement and to honor her 38 years of dedicated service to the

Lifelong Knight Fred Kittinger ’80 Retires, Leaving Legacy of Collaboration and Growth (University of Central Florida)

Public Technologies | 20 Apr 2026

) For many in our region, Fred Kittinger '80 is UCF. In his role as the senior associate vice president for government and community relations, Kittinger has been a constant and trusted presence in UCF's work across Central Florida. He has faithfully represented the university with a spirit of collaboration, generosity, and care that has

Roth Conversions: How to Do It Without Getting a Tax Shock

The Epoch Times | 20 Apr 2026

The idea of tax-free withdrawals from a retirement account can be very enticing. And you can

Are workers in Spain unwittingly footing the baby boomer retirement bill?

Spanish News Today | 20 Apr 2026

Billions are flowing into Spain’s pension fund, but the pressure on today’s workforce is only growing It’s starting to become a little clearer why Spain is doing everything it can to keep people in work for longer. From encouraging part-time “active retirement” to penalising early exit, the message is pretty

Chaos at Pittsburgh Steelers as Aaron Rodgers drags out retirement decision into NFL Draft week

The Daily Mail | 20 Apr 2026

It's only a few days until the city of Pittsburgh welcomes NFL fans as it hosts the draft. But for Steelers fans, there is still a giant question at QB as the team awaits a decision from Aaron Rodgers. ...

Retired detective's testimony reveals holes in investigation of 1993 Meindl homicide

The Buffalo News | 20 Apr 2026

David F. Bentley, a retired City of Tonawanda police detective, spent two days on the stand in Brian Scott Lorenz's murder trial describing the investigation into Deborah Meindl's slaying. ...

Steelers get uncertain news on Aaron Rodgers' retirement vs. return decision

Sportingnews | 20 Apr 2026

Well, this is getting at least a tad worrisome. The Pittsburgh Steelers still don't know whether Aaron Rodgers is going to retire or instead return to play quarterback for them in the 2026 NFL season. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported this on Monday morning: "The #Steelers have not received word from Aaron Rodgers on his future and there is

How the UK State Pension measures up against other countries — and why it’s not enough

The Motley Fool | 20 Apr 2026

Currently, the UK State Pension is roughly £12,548 a year before tax. That’s a useful safety net, but can it fully fund retirement? Let’s see how it compares to other countries. Where the UK stands globally Each year, the Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index ranks systems on adequacy, sustainability and integrity. In 2025, the UK came

ARF Announces CEO McDonald To Retire In 2027

The Galveston Daily News | 20 Apr 2026

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 20, 2026-- ...

Brock Lesnar retires, Roman Reigns crowned champion at WrestleMania 42

Toronto Sun | 20 Apr 2026

Brock Lesnar’s professional wrestling career has seemingly come to an end, while Roman Reigns is the head of the table once again after toppling CM Punk to become the WWE World Heavyweight Champion at a star-studded WrestleMania 42 over the weekend.Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article

‘Fantastic’ Dundee postman retires after record 53-year career

The Courier | 20 Apr 2026

Alistair Slidders' career is thought to be the longest of anyone in the local area. ...

Mohammad Rizwan To Retire? Keeper-Batter's Emotional Admission After 7 Straight PSL Defeats

News18 | 20 Apr 2026

Pakistan wicketkeeper Muhammad Rizwan rejects T20 retirement talk, despite poor PSL form and Rawalpindi losses, vows to fight for his place and regain top performance. ...

'Doesn't Feel Good': Viktor Axelsen Already Suffering From Post-Retirement Blues?

News18 | 20 Apr 2026

Viktor Axelsen retires from badminton after two Olympic golds and a dominant world No.1 reign, reflecting on injuries. ...

Brock Lesnar Walks Away? 'The Beast' Hints At Retirement At Wrestlemania 42

News18 | 20 Apr 2026

Brock Lesnar left his boots in the ring after defeat at WrestleMania 42, sparking retirement talk as Reigns, Ripley and Williams headlined a dramatic Night 2. ...

Even in retirement, Chris Paul's legacy is rooted in this season's playoffs

ESPN | 20 Apr 2026

Dozens of NBA players have been mentored by the future Hall of Famer, and many of them are vying for the title. ...

Ubiquity Retirement + Savings Launches Advisor Partner Program at NAPA 401(k) Summit

PR Newswire | 20 Apr 2026

New program equips financial advisors with tools, prospecting support, and dedicated partnership to grow their retirement plan business SAN FRANCISCO, April 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ubiquity Retirement + Savings, a nationally recognized provider of flat-fee small business retirement solutions, today announced the launch of its Advisor Partner

How to retire to the seaside for as little as �90,000 - and Britain's best ...

The Daily Mail | 20 Apr 2026

As the later stage of life approaches - either for ourselves or for our loved ones - it's easy to see why many will yearn to be by the sea. ...

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
Elizabeth Warren

News