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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

HMRC warning as Brits told 'check before you dip' into private pensions

The Mirror | 08 Mar 2026

The taxman has urged anyone considering accessing their pension pot to make sure they are not caught up in tax avoidance schemes, which can leave savers facing huge bills ...

Senate plan would redirect teacher pension funds to private school tax credit

The Oklahoman | 06 Mar 2026

Why Trump, not Stitt, dominates Oklahoma’s Republican governor primary Oklahoma's next governor will likely be decided in the Republican primary, and in this race, one endorsement matters most: Donald Trump, not Stitt. An Oklahoma Senate plan to fund education initiatives with money designated for teacher pensions has drawn mixed reactions in the

Retirement News

San Antonio police union president Danny Diaz to retire next month

San Antonio Current | 10 Apr 2026

" data-image-caption=" San Antonio police union boss Danny Diaz speaks in front of City

Call it 'Bowness Time.' Lured out of retirement, Blue Jackets coach enjoying playoff-race pressure

Idaho State Journal | 10 Apr 2026

Age has its privileges, something Rick Bowness is fondly enjoying in the overtime of his coaching career. ...

Water dangerous to drink from Grand Island almost to Columbus, retired agronomist says

Kearney Hub | 10 Apr 2026

Randy Zmek of Fullerton talked about the levels of iron, manganese, arsenic, Atrazine and uranium, which are all potential causes of Parkinson's disease. ...

Mastering Retirement Income – Raymond Bostian and Christopher Wingler’s Newly Released Book is a Retirement ...

Choteau Acantha | 10 Apr 2026

Lexington, Kentucky, USA - April 9, 2026 - Retirement planning experts Raymond Bostian and Christopher Wingler have published their new book, The Basics of Retirement: What You Need to Know to Plan for a Better Retirement. The book is a ...

Health‑coverage decisions in retirement can shape when and how federal retirees tap their money

Federal News Radio | 10 Apr 2026

Guest: Tammy Flanagan Title: Principal at RetireFederal Summary: Once federal employees leave service, decisions about FEHB and Medicare quickly intersect with how they draw income from the TSP. Those choices are easier to manage when they’re coordinated rather than made in isolation. The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton provides expert insights on

Retired Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Agrees to Plead Guilty to PPP Fraud (United States Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) Press Release Retired Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Agrees to Plead Guilty to PPP Fraud Friday, April 10, 2026 Share FacebookLinks to other government and non-government sites will typically appear with the "external link" icon to indicate that you are leaving the Department of Justice website when you click the link. XLinks to

Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement by Investment Company (Form 485BPOS) (Variable Annuity Acct C of Voya Retirement Insurance & Annuity Co)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2026 Registration No. 333-153730 Registration No. 811-02513 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-4 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ☒ Pre-Effective Amendment No. _____ ☐ Post-Effective Amendment No. 22

WA Legislature sees change with key retirements

The Spokesman-Review | 10 Apr 2026

OLYMPIA — Multiple high-profile departures will reshape the Washington state Legislature as several senators and representatives have announced plans to retire or make bids for higher office. The exits span both parties and will open contested races up and down the ballot heading into November. Taken together, they represent a moment of political

This New Trump Rule Could Wipe Out Your Retirement Savings

Rumble | 10 Apr 2026

Click the Rumble article link to see the video. ...

Winnipeg fire chief retiring this summer

CTV | 10 Apr 2026

The head of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) is stepping down.

Lone Star to retire first MLB draftee Reid\u2019s jersey

Coppell Gazette | 10 Apr 2026

In 2022, Dominick Reid wrapped his baseball career at Lone Star after being named the district’s pitcher of the year, helping claim the program’s

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service chief to retire in July

CBC | 10 Apr 2026

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is about to search for a new chief. Christian Schmidt, who has led the city's emergency response department since August 2021, will retire on July 3, the city announced in a press release. ...

Longtime Durango High School boys basketball coach retiring

The Journal Durango | 10 Apr 2026

One of Durango High School’s most beloved teachers and longest tenured coaches is retiring from coaching the Demons’ boys basketball team. Alan Batiste has been the head coach of Durango boys basketba...

Forest Ridge staffer retiring after 27 years

Keizer Times | 10 Apr 2026

Sue Meisenheimer accepted a job at Whiteaker Middle School’s office in 1999, partly because her daughter attended the school. What started as a “good job” while her two kids went through school became a career, bringing her to Forest Ridge Elementary School when it opened in 2002. She is retiring at the end of this school year. She spent 27 years

RI's Health and Human Services secretary is retiring. Here's when.

The Providence Journal | 10 Apr 2026

RI Gov. Dan McKee discusses plans to eliminate tax on Social Security He announced his plan to get rid of the tax on Social Security income at Edward King House Senior Center in Newport on March 16. Rhode Island Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest is stepping down in early July from the sprawling executive office that oversees state

Christian Schmidt to retire as Fire and Paramedic Chief after nearly 33 years of service (City of Winnipeg)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) Released: April 10, 2026 at 2 p.m. Winnipeg, MB- After nearly 33 years of service with the City of Winnipeg, Fire and Paramedic Chief Christian Schmidt has announced his retirement, effective July 3, 2026. "I want to thank Chief Schmidt for his service to the City of Winnipeg," said Mayor Scott Gillingham. "He has been an

Northwest announces retirements of 6 faculty members (Northwest Missouri State University)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) Northwest announces retirements of 6 faculty members April 10, 2026 Northwest Missouri State University has announced the retirements of nine faculty members who have dedicated a combined 109 years of service to the University. Faculty retiring

Spring 2026 - Topics & Report Newsletter (TRS - Teachers Retirement System of The State of Illinois)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) Technology Leader Kader Sakkaria Appointed to TRS Board of Trustees Governor JB Pritzker appointed Kader Sakkaria* of Naperville to the TRS Board of Trustees in February 2026. Kader Sakkaria is the Global Head of Data Technology at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., one of the world's largest insurance brokerage and risk management firms. In this

SA workers raid retirement savings as pressure mounts

Moneyweb | 10 Apr 2026

Middle East conflict reverses mining cost relief, warns Minerals Council. Could surging energy costs push homeownership further out of reach? Closer, smaller, smarter: Fuel prices drive new office model. ...

Rep. Carolyn Branagan to retire; Bob Stebbins to campaign for seat

St Albans Messenger | 10 Apr 2026

GEORGIA – As state legislative races start to line-up for next November’s election, Georgia and Fairfax residents already can expect some change. ...

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San Antonio police union president Danny Diaz to retire next month

San Antonio Current | 10 Apr 2026

" data-image-caption=" San Antonio police union boss Danny Diaz speaks in front of City

Call it 'Bowness Time.' Lured out of retirement, Blue Jackets coach enjoying playoff-race pressure

Idaho State Journal | 10 Apr 2026

Age has its privileges, something Rick Bowness is fondly enjoying in the overtime of his coaching career. ...

Water dangerous to drink from Grand Island almost to Columbus, retired agronomist says

Kearney Hub | 10 Apr 2026

Randy Zmek of Fullerton talked about the levels of iron, manganese, arsenic, Atrazine and uranium, which are all potential causes of Parkinson's disease. ...

Mastering Retirement Income – Raymond Bostian and Christopher Wingler’s Newly Released Book is a Retirement ...

Choteau Acantha | 10 Apr 2026

Lexington, Kentucky, USA - April 9, 2026 - Retirement planning experts Raymond Bostian and Christopher Wingler have published their new book, The Basics of Retirement: What You Need to Know to Plan for a Better Retirement. The book is a ...

Health‑coverage decisions in retirement can shape when and how federal retirees tap their money

Federal News Radio | 10 Apr 2026

Guest: Tammy Flanagan Title: Principal at RetireFederal Summary: Once federal employees leave service, decisions about FEHB and Medicare quickly intersect with how they draw income from the TSP. Those choices are easier to manage when they’re coordinated rather than made in isolation. The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton provides expert insights on

Retired Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Agrees to Plead Guilty to PPP Fraud (United States Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) Press Release Retired Massachusetts State Police Sergeant Agrees to Plead Guilty to PPP Fraud Friday, April 10, 2026 Share FacebookLinks to other government and non-government sites will typically appear with the "external link" icon to indicate that you are leaving the Department of Justice website when you click the link. XLinks to

Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement by Investment Company (Form 485BPOS) (Variable Annuity Acct C of Voya Retirement Insurance & Annuity Co)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2026 Registration No. 333-153730 Registration No. 811-02513 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-4 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ☒ Pre-Effective Amendment No. _____ ☐ Post-Effective Amendment No. 22

WA Legislature sees change with key retirements

The Spokesman-Review | 10 Apr 2026

OLYMPIA — Multiple high-profile departures will reshape the Washington state Legislature as several senators and representatives have announced plans to retire or make bids for higher office. The exits span both parties and will open contested races up and down the ballot heading into November. Taken together, they represent a moment of political

This New Trump Rule Could Wipe Out Your Retirement Savings

Rumble | 10 Apr 2026

Click the Rumble article link to see the video. ...

Winnipeg fire chief retiring this summer

CTV | 10 Apr 2026

The head of the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) is stepping down.

Lone Star to retire first MLB draftee Reid\u2019s jersey

Coppell Gazette | 10 Apr 2026

In 2022, Dominick Reid wrapped his baseball career at Lone Star after being named the district’s pitcher of the year, helping claim the program’s

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service chief to retire in July

CBC | 10 Apr 2026

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is about to search for a new chief. Christian Schmidt, who has led the city's emergency response department since August 2021, will retire on July 3, the city announced in a press release. ...

Longtime Durango High School boys basketball coach retiring

The Journal Durango | 10 Apr 2026

One of Durango High School’s most beloved teachers and longest tenured coaches is retiring from coaching the Demons’ boys basketball team. Alan Batiste has been the head coach of Durango boys basketba...

Forest Ridge staffer retiring after 27 years

Keizer Times | 10 Apr 2026

Sue Meisenheimer accepted a job at Whiteaker Middle School’s office in 1999, partly because her daughter attended the school. What started as a “good job” while her two kids went through school became a career, bringing her to Forest Ridge Elementary School when it opened in 2002. She is retiring at the end of this school year. She spent 27 years

RI's Health and Human Services secretary is retiring. Here's when.

The Providence Journal | 10 Apr 2026

RI Gov. Dan McKee discusses plans to eliminate tax on Social Security He announced his plan to get rid of the tax on Social Security income at Edward King House Senior Center in Newport on March 16. Rhode Island Health and Human Services Secretary Richard Charest is stepping down in early July from the sprawling executive office that oversees state

Christian Schmidt to retire as Fire and Paramedic Chief after nearly 33 years of service (City of Winnipeg)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) Released: April 10, 2026 at 2 p.m. Winnipeg, MB- After nearly 33 years of service with the City of Winnipeg, Fire and Paramedic Chief Christian Schmidt has announced his retirement, effective July 3, 2026. "I want to thank Chief Schmidt for his service to the City of Winnipeg," said Mayor Scott Gillingham. "He has been an

Northwest announces retirements of 6 faculty members (Northwest Missouri State University)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) Northwest announces retirements of 6 faculty members April 10, 2026 Northwest Missouri State University has announced the retirements of nine faculty members who have dedicated a combined 109 years of service to the University. Faculty retiring

Spring 2026 - Topics & Report Newsletter (TRS - Teachers Retirement System of The State of Illinois)

Public Technologies | 10 Apr 2026

) Technology Leader Kader Sakkaria Appointed to TRS Board of Trustees Governor JB Pritzker appointed Kader Sakkaria* of Naperville to the TRS Board of Trustees in February 2026. Kader Sakkaria is the Global Head of Data Technology at Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., one of the world's largest insurance brokerage and risk management firms. In this

SA workers raid retirement savings as pressure mounts

Moneyweb | 10 Apr 2026

Middle East conflict reverses mining cost relief, warns Minerals Council. Could surging energy costs push homeownership further out of reach? Closer, smaller, smarter: Fuel prices drive new office model. ...

Rep. Carolyn Branagan to retire; Bob Stebbins to campaign for seat

St Albans Messenger | 10 Apr 2026

GEORGIA – As state legislative races start to line-up for next November’s election, Georgia and Fairfax residents already can expect some change. ...

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
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