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HMRC private pension warning as Brits urged to 'think twice'

The Mirror | 14 Feb 2026

HMRC has warned people to be wary of pension withdrawals ...

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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Disney is about to fundamentally change

The Capital Journal | 21 Feb 2026

One day, Warner Bros. (WBD) will be sold, possibly not to whom everyone expected, and the streaming wars will change irrevocably, taking on a new form never to return to the old. Like a butterfly, or when TV switched to ...

Former NHL great Jaromir Jagr talks about retirement in his 38th professional season

The Star Democrat | 21 Feb 2026

PRAGUE (AP) — The storied hockey career of Jaromir Jagr might be coming to an end. ...

Floyd to come out of retirement

The Manila Times | 21 Feb 2026

LOS ANGELES, CaliforniaFloyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement and will return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with Mike Tyson this spring, the 48-year-old announced on Friday (Saturday in Manila). Former multi-weight world champion Mayweather retired from boxing in 2017, unbeaten in 50 bouts, though he has appeared

A Portfolio Checklist If You’re Planning to Retire in 2027

The Epoch Times | 21 Feb 2026

By Coryanne Hicks From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance If a 2027 retirement date is circled on your calendar,

Players concerned that Xbox may pivot to more AI as Phil Spencer retires

The Escapist | 21 Feb 2026

It’s safe to say Xbox isn’t doing well right now. With dwindling sales and desperate price hikes, the console wars could be coming to an end soon. Amid the decline of Xbox, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has announced his retirement. “It’s rare in life to know when a chapter is closing, but after 38 years at Microsoft, that

Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather says he will return to pro boxing 9 years after his retirement

The Huntsville Item | 21 Feb 2026

Floyd Mayweather says he is ending his nine-year retirement and returning to competitive boxing this summer. He turns 49 on Tuesday. Mayweather hasn’t fought in a real boxing match since 2017, when he beat Conor McGregor and retired for the ...

Seguin’s deputy city manager retiring after nearly 20 years

Seguin Gazette | 21 Feb 2026

With nearly two decades helping usher the city into the future, Seguin’s second in command is calling it a career. ...

Long-time yoga instructor retires as student steps up

Cook Islands News | 21 Feb 2026

After nearly six years of dedicated service, Rarotonga Creative Centre’s long-time yoga instructor, Victoria

Retired company director, 56, killed after being buried 8ft deep in Alps avalanche while skiing ...

The Daily Mail | 21 Feb 2026

Neil Willetts, 56, was buried under tonnes of snow after he was engulfed by a huge snowslide in the popular resort of La Plagne on January 11. ...

Tim NeCastro to retire as president and CEO of Erie Insurance

The Colchester Sun | 21 Feb 2026

CEO search to begin immediately as NeCastro plans retirement at end of 2026 ...

Chiefs coach Andy Reid sounds optimistic about potential return of Travis Kelce

Kansas City Star | 21 Feb 2026

The Chiefs’ head coach said the team has been in communication with the tight end. ...

Brazil legend Neymar admits he is contemplating retirement

Usatoday | 21 Feb 2026

FIFA reveals plan for 'football ecosystem' in Gaza with AI-generated video President Gianni Infantino announced the world soccer organization's investment in the reconstruction of Gaza with an AI-generated video at a Board of Peace event. Brazilian superstar Neymar has admitted he is

Farewell Tri-Jet: UPS Is Retiring Its Iconic MD-11 Fleet

Simple Flying | 21 Feb 2026

The age of the trijet is one step closer to finally

Xbox boss Phil Spencer retires as Microsoft shakes up gaming unit

Ashe Post & Times | 21 Feb 2026

Microsoft on Friday put out word that Xbox stalwart Phil Spencer is retiring, in a shakeup of leadership at the tech titan's video game unit. ...

Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement

Ashe Post & Times | 21 Feb 2026

Floyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement and will return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with Mike Tyson this spring, the 48-year-old announced Friday. ...

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Disney is about to fundamentally change

The Capital Journal | 21 Feb 2026

One day, Warner Bros. (WBD) will be sold, possibly not to whom everyone expected, and the streaming wars will change irrevocably, taking on a new form never to return to the old. Like a butterfly, or when TV switched to ...

Former NHL great Jaromir Jagr talks about retirement in his 38th professional season

The Star Democrat | 21 Feb 2026

PRAGUE (AP) — The storied hockey career of Jaromir Jagr might be coming to an end. ...

Floyd to come out of retirement

The Manila Times | 21 Feb 2026

LOS ANGELES, CaliforniaFloyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement and will return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with Mike Tyson this spring, the 48-year-old announced on Friday (Saturday in Manila). Former multi-weight world champion Mayweather retired from boxing in 2017, unbeaten in 50 bouts, though he has appeared

A Portfolio Checklist If You’re Planning to Retire in 2027

The Epoch Times | 21 Feb 2026

By Coryanne Hicks From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance If a 2027 retirement date is circled on your calendar,

Players concerned that Xbox may pivot to more AI as Phil Spencer retires

The Escapist | 21 Feb 2026

It’s safe to say Xbox isn’t doing well right now. With dwindling sales and desperate price hikes, the console wars could be coming to an end soon. Amid the decline of Xbox, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has announced his retirement. “It’s rare in life to know when a chapter is closing, but after 38 years at Microsoft, that

Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather says he will return to pro boxing 9 years after his retirement

The Huntsville Item | 21 Feb 2026

Floyd Mayweather says he is ending his nine-year retirement and returning to competitive boxing this summer. He turns 49 on Tuesday. Mayweather hasn’t fought in a real boxing match since 2017, when he beat Conor McGregor and retired for the ...

Seguin’s deputy city manager retiring after nearly 20 years

Seguin Gazette | 21 Feb 2026

With nearly two decades helping usher the city into the future, Seguin’s second in command is calling it a career. ...

Long-time yoga instructor retires as student steps up

Cook Islands News | 21 Feb 2026

After nearly six years of dedicated service, Rarotonga Creative Centre’s long-time yoga instructor, Victoria

Retired company director, 56, killed after being buried 8ft deep in Alps avalanche while skiing ...

The Daily Mail | 21 Feb 2026

Neil Willetts, 56, was buried under tonnes of snow after he was engulfed by a huge snowslide in the popular resort of La Plagne on January 11. ...

Tim NeCastro to retire as president and CEO of Erie Insurance

The Colchester Sun | 21 Feb 2026

CEO search to begin immediately as NeCastro plans retirement at end of 2026 ...

Chiefs coach Andy Reid sounds optimistic about potential return of Travis Kelce

Kansas City Star | 21 Feb 2026

The Chiefs’ head coach said the team has been in communication with the tight end. ...

Brazil legend Neymar admits he is contemplating retirement

Usatoday | 21 Feb 2026

FIFA reveals plan for 'football ecosystem' in Gaza with AI-generated video President Gianni Infantino announced the world soccer organization's investment in the reconstruction of Gaza with an AI-generated video at a Board of Peace event. Brazilian superstar Neymar has admitted he is

Farewell Tri-Jet: UPS Is Retiring Its Iconic MD-11 Fleet

Simple Flying | 21 Feb 2026

The age of the trijet is one step closer to finally

Xbox boss Phil Spencer retires as Microsoft shakes up gaming unit

Ashe Post & Times | 21 Feb 2026

Microsoft on Friday put out word that Xbox stalwart Phil Spencer is retiring, in a shakeup of leadership at the tech titan's video game unit. ...

Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement

Ashe Post & Times | 21 Feb 2026

Floyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement and will return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with Mike Tyson this spring, the 48-year-old announced Friday. ...

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