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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. ...

EPFO Pension Calculator: Worked 30 Years In A Private Job? Here's How Much You’ll Get

News18 | 22 Nov 2025

The minimum age to start receiving a pension is 58, provided the employee has completed at least 10 years of service. A reduced pension can also be taken from the age of 50 ...

People taking money out of private or workplace pensions could be due �3,800 tax refund

Daily Record | 21 Nov 2025

More than 13,000 tax refund forms were processed between April and June. ...

DWS urges pension funds to rethink cashflow strategies as private markets shift

IPE | 19 Nov 2025

Alternatives can diversify pension portfolios, but private credit currently offers limited extra returns,�DWS says ...

FCA pension scheme invests less in UK stocks than private sector peers

Financial Times | 19 Nov 2025

Low allocation comes as the government and FCA encourage fund managers to put more money in domestic market ...

Private sector retirees get a pension-powered lifeline

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain | 15 Nov 2025

Private sector retirees can now apply for a new commutation loan every two years — a scheme that lets them take part of their future pension as an advance lump sum and repay it through monthly pension deductions — without needing to clear previous loans first. A parliamentary proposal enabling this change has

Corporate Adviser | Data Infrastructure Must Keep Pace with Pension Funds’ Private Market Ambitions (Clearwater Analytics Holdings Inc)

Public Technologies | 13 Nov 2025

) The announcement that Legal & General, AustralianSuper and Nest will collectively invest £3bn in UK private markets is a welcome sign of renewed confidence in Britain's long-term growth strategy. The focus on infrastructure, housing and high-growth companies reflects the structural need for long-duration capital to power the real economy. Yet

Banca Transilvania and BT Investments have received ASF approval for the acquisition of BRD Pensii and the BRD mandatory private pension fund (Banca Transilvania SA)

Public Technologies | 13 Nov 2025

) Banca Transilvania and BT Investments have received the approval of the Financial Supervisory Authority for the acquisition of BRD Pensii and the BRD mandatory private pension fund (pillar 2). The transfer of the

Swiss pension funds pursue domestic private equity amid scepticism

IPE | 12 Nov 2025

Swisscanto’s new domestic private equity fund draws strong pension fund interest as scepticism on the asset class grows ...

Italy’s pension funds deepen private markets drive amid search for diversification

IPE | 11 Nov 2025

Several Italian pension schemes are expanding allocations to private markets to boost diversification and returns ...

Will pension rules catch me out after transfer from public sector to a private sector job?

The Irish Times | 11 Nov 2025

I worked as a public servant for over 25 years and took early retirement to pursue another career. I have a reduced Civil Service pension and paid reduced rate PRSI for my career in that sector. I am now working in the private sector and paying full rate PRSI. I understand that I need minimum of 10 years’ PRSI contributions to be eligible for any

State pensioners with small private pensions face HMRC tax by 2027

The Mirror | 09 Nov 2025

The full state pension rate is set to overtake the personal allowance, the point at which someone starts paying tax, in 2027, and it will come within just a few pounds of it from next April ...

Rachel Reeves plans £2bn-a-year stealth tax raid on private sector pensions as she goes after ...

The Daily Mail | 08 Nov 2025

Rachel Reeves is planning to launch a stealth tax raid on private sector retirement savings in this month’s Budget which could net her up to £2 billion a year. In another major blow to British workers, the Chancellor will target salary sacrifice schemes, reducing tax breaks on pension contributions for both employers and employees. And the raid

Oregon Treasury reducing pension stake in private equity

Keizer Times | 06 Nov 2025

The proportion of Oregon’s public employee retirement fund invested in private equity funds is shrinking after mounting criticism that it ballooned in recent years. In a public letter shared earlier this month with the four governor-appointed members of the Oregon Investment Council, state Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner said treasury staff were

GVCA champions private equity as catalyst for pension fund growth

B & FT Online | 05 Nov 2025

The Ghana Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (GVCA) has hosted a Pension Funds Risk and Investment Roundtable, bringing together experts from the country’s pension and private capital ecosystems to explore strategies for diversification, sustainable growth and long-term national impact. For years, the discussion within the pension

Chair Cassidy Introduces Bill to Protect Americans’ Private Health Data (US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions)

Public Technologies | 04 Nov 2025

) WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Health Information Privacy Reform Act. This legislation protects Americans' private health data by expanding health privacy protections to account for

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Lummis retirement follows scrutiny over stalled crypto legislation

The Elkhart Truth | 23 Dec 2025

(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., announced she will not seek reelection in 2026, a move that comes as she faces mounting criticism of her role in delaying cryptocurrency legislation backed by the Trump White House and ...

Civil service pension scheme owes me £21,300, five months after retiring

The Guardian | 23 Dec 2025

Scheme has not replied to complaints and Pensions Ombudsman says it needs evidence of that

Graves, Paul M. CMSgt Retired 1940-2025 St. Joseph, Mo.

News-Press Now | 23 Dec 2025

Retired CMSgt Paul M. Graves, 85, passed away on Nov. 7, 2025. His

Retiring Pa. police chief brought into unreasonable use of force lawsuit

Penn Live | 23 Dec 2025

WILLIAMSPORT — The retiring police chief of Mount Carmel has been brought into one of the federal lawsuits that allege borough officers used unreasonable force on detainees. Steve Gonzalez, who in March in the U.S. Middle District Court sued the borough and Officer Tyler Herbster, on Monday filed a related complaint against Chief Christopher Buhay,

How pension changes in 2025 may affect our retirement

AOL | 23 Dec 2025

The revived Pension Commission will look at whether we are saving enough for retirement. The original Pension Commission is credited with auto-enrolment and getting millions more people saving into a workplace pension, so the bar is set high. We expect it to look at areas such as how, when and if auto-enrolment minimums need to change, and it will

Shane Pothast retires after 28 years with city of Waverly

Oelwein Daily Register | 23 Dec 2025

Please join us in congratulating Shane Pothast on his retirement after 28 years with the city of Waverly. Shane began his career with

NY cop on dialysis fired 6 months before retirement as neighbors rally to restore health benefits

New York Post | 23 Dec 2025

A Mount Vernon cop who was fired just six months shy of retirement is now getting an extension on his health benefits so he can continue life-saving kidney dialysis treatments. Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard said she will give police Officer Derek Williams another six months of benefits so he can keep battling COVID-related kidney failure, the city

WBO orders Hamzah Sheeraz title fight after Terence Crawford's retirement

Gwinnett Daily Post | 23 Dec 2025

Following undefeated star Terence Crawford's retirement, the WBO has ordered Hamzah Sheeraz to fight Diego Pacheco for the vacant super-middleweight title. ...

Taysom Hill retirement is on mind of Saints' fans for 1 reason with surprising age

Sportingnews | 23 Dec 2025

Taysom Hill is getting up there. It can still be a bit surprising to learn that the New Orleans Saints' QB/TE/do-everything guy is 35 years old. But that he is, and his time in the NFL is likely running short, with fans starting to wonder

Once IPL’s most expensive uncapped star, K Gowtham announces retirement from cricket

Cricket Country | 23 Dec 2025

Former Karnataka all-rounder K Gowtham, who played one ODI for India, on Monday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. A handy off-spinner and a big-hitter down the order, Gowtham appeared in 59 First-Class and 68 List A matches for Karnataka, taking 224 and 96 wickets respectively. From 92 T20s, the 37-year-old

Pereira Retires Golf

Dothan Eagle | 23 Dec 2025

Mito Pereira, of Chile, waves after making a putt on the 18th hole during the third round of the PGA Championship on May 21, 2022, at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. ...

Margaret Dupree, a retired teacher’s aide and president of DuPree Funeral Home, dies at 104

The Philadelphia Tribune | 23 Dec 2025

Margaret Dupree, a retired teacher’s aide and president of Dupree Funeral Home, died Monday, Dec. 15. She was 104. ...

TSA issues stern warning about common Christmas item

The Capital Journal | 23 Dec 2025

With the holiday travel season now in its

Amazon is selling 'beginner-friendly' adjustable dumbbells for just $30

The Capital Journal | 23 Dec 2025

"These dumbbells are the perfect starting point – lightweight, effective, and easy to use." ...

National Park Service Mourns the Loss of Retired Ranger Betty Reid Soskin (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies | 23 Dec 2025

) News Release Date: December 22, 2025 Contact: Armand Johnson, 510-334-3167 RICHMOND, Calif. - The National Park Service recently learned of the passing of retired National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin. Betty passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of Dec. 21, 2025. Betty was a valued member of the National Park Service family.

18-year-old Woodburn man charged in death of retired architect

Statesman Journal | 23 Dec 2025

A look inside the Marion County jail What does the Marion County jail do when cells fill up? An 18-year-old Woodburn man was arraigned at the Marion County Court Annex Dec. 22 on charges in connection to the death of a 69-year-old retired architect. On Dec. 19, just before 1 p.m., Woodburn Police responded to reports of a vehicle crash involving a

Relegated LIV Golf player Mito Pereira retires at 30

The Citizens | 23 Dec 2025

Mito Pereira, who came close to winning the 2022 PGA Championship before leaving the PGA Tour for LIV, is retiring from golf at age 30, he announced Monday. ...

House Democrats question OPM on retirement processing delays

Federal News Radio | 23 Dec 2025

House Democrats are pressing the Office of Personnel Management for answers on how the agency is addressing abnormally high volumes of federal retirement applications that are inundating the government’s processing systems. In a sent Monday, a group of lawmakers raised concerns about the delays retiring federal employees are currently experiencing,

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among 7 killed in North Carolina plane crash

The Crescent News | 23 Dec 2025

STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A business jet crashed Thursday while trying to return to a North Carolina airport shortly after takeoff, killing all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family, authorities said. ...

Philip Rivers had the last of his 10 kids during his time retired from NFL

Sportingnews | 22 Dec 2025

Philip Rivers has at least one more fan during this stint in the NFL than he did before his retirement following the 2020 season. The Colts' new old quarterback was a father of 9 when he

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Lummis retirement follows scrutiny over stalled crypto legislation

The Elkhart Truth | 23 Dec 2025

(The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., announced she will not seek reelection in 2026, a move that comes as she faces mounting criticism of her role in delaying cryptocurrency legislation backed by the Trump White House and ...

Civil service pension scheme owes me £21,300, five months after retiring

The Guardian | 23 Dec 2025

Scheme has not replied to complaints and Pensions Ombudsman says it needs evidence of that

Graves, Paul M. CMSgt Retired 1940-2025 St. Joseph, Mo.

News-Press Now | 23 Dec 2025

Retired CMSgt Paul M. Graves, 85, passed away on Nov. 7, 2025. His

Retiring Pa. police chief brought into unreasonable use of force lawsuit

Penn Live | 23 Dec 2025

WILLIAMSPORT — The retiring police chief of Mount Carmel has been brought into one of the federal lawsuits that allege borough officers used unreasonable force on detainees. Steve Gonzalez, who in March in the U.S. Middle District Court sued the borough and Officer Tyler Herbster, on Monday filed a related complaint against Chief Christopher Buhay,

How pension changes in 2025 may affect our retirement

AOL | 23 Dec 2025

The revived Pension Commission will look at whether we are saving enough for retirement. The original Pension Commission is credited with auto-enrolment and getting millions more people saving into a workplace pension, so the bar is set high. We expect it to look at areas such as how, when and if auto-enrolment minimums need to change, and it will

Shane Pothast retires after 28 years with city of Waverly

Oelwein Daily Register | 23 Dec 2025

Please join us in congratulating Shane Pothast on his retirement after 28 years with the city of Waverly. Shane began his career with

NY cop on dialysis fired 6 months before retirement as neighbors rally to restore health benefits

New York Post | 23 Dec 2025

A Mount Vernon cop who was fired just six months shy of retirement is now getting an extension on his health benefits so he can continue life-saving kidney dialysis treatments. Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard said she will give police Officer Derek Williams another six months of benefits so he can keep battling COVID-related kidney failure, the city

WBO orders Hamzah Sheeraz title fight after Terence Crawford's retirement

Gwinnett Daily Post | 23 Dec 2025

Following undefeated star Terence Crawford's retirement, the WBO has ordered Hamzah Sheeraz to fight Diego Pacheco for the vacant super-middleweight title. ...

Taysom Hill retirement is on mind of Saints' fans for 1 reason with surprising age

Sportingnews | 23 Dec 2025

Taysom Hill is getting up there. It can still be a bit surprising to learn that the New Orleans Saints' QB/TE/do-everything guy is 35 years old. But that he is, and his time in the NFL is likely running short, with fans starting to wonder

Once IPL’s most expensive uncapped star, K Gowtham announces retirement from cricket

Cricket Country | 23 Dec 2025

Former Karnataka all-rounder K Gowtham, who played one ODI for India, on Monday announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. A handy off-spinner and a big-hitter down the order, Gowtham appeared in 59 First-Class and 68 List A matches for Karnataka, taking 224 and 96 wickets respectively. From 92 T20s, the 37-year-old

Pereira Retires Golf

Dothan Eagle | 23 Dec 2025

Mito Pereira, of Chile, waves after making a putt on the 18th hole during the third round of the PGA Championship on May 21, 2022, at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. ...

Margaret Dupree, a retired teacher’s aide and president of DuPree Funeral Home, dies at 104

The Philadelphia Tribune | 23 Dec 2025

Margaret Dupree, a retired teacher’s aide and president of Dupree Funeral Home, died Monday, Dec. 15. She was 104. ...

TSA issues stern warning about common Christmas item

The Capital Journal | 23 Dec 2025

With the holiday travel season now in its

Amazon is selling 'beginner-friendly' adjustable dumbbells for just $30

The Capital Journal | 23 Dec 2025

"These dumbbells are the perfect starting point – lightweight, effective, and easy to use." ...

National Park Service Mourns the Loss of Retired Ranger Betty Reid Soskin (NPS - National Park Service)

Public Technologies | 23 Dec 2025

) News Release Date: December 22, 2025 Contact: Armand Johnson, 510-334-3167 RICHMOND, Calif. - The National Park Service recently learned of the passing of retired National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin. Betty passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of Dec. 21, 2025. Betty was a valued member of the National Park Service family.

18-year-old Woodburn man charged in death of retired architect

Statesman Journal | 23 Dec 2025

A look inside the Marion County jail What does the Marion County jail do when cells fill up? An 18-year-old Woodburn man was arraigned at the Marion County Court Annex Dec. 22 on charges in connection to the death of a 69-year-old retired architect. On Dec. 19, just before 1 p.m., Woodburn Police responded to reports of a vehicle crash involving a

Relegated LIV Golf player Mito Pereira retires at 30

The Citizens | 23 Dec 2025

Mito Pereira, who came close to winning the 2022 PGA Championship before leaving the PGA Tour for LIV, is retiring from golf at age 30, he announced Monday. ...

House Democrats question OPM on retirement processing delays

Federal News Radio | 23 Dec 2025

House Democrats are pressing the Office of Personnel Management for answers on how the agency is addressing abnormally high volumes of federal retirement applications that are inundating the government’s processing systems. In a sent Monday, a group of lawmakers raised concerns about the delays retiring federal employees are currently experiencing,

Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family among 7 killed in North Carolina plane crash

The Crescent News | 23 Dec 2025

STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A business jet crashed Thursday while trying to return to a North Carolina airport shortly after takeoff, killing all seven people aboard, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family, authorities said. ...

Philip Rivers had the last of his 10 kids during his time retired from NFL

Sportingnews | 22 Dec 2025

Philip Rivers has at least one more fan during this stint in the NFL than he did before his retirement following the 2020 season. The Colts' new old quarterback was a father of 9 when he

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