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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

Oklahoma could expand private school tax credits with money meant for pensions

The Oklahoman | 25 Feb 2026

Sen. Adam Pugh on Senate's proposal to expand Parental Choice Tax Credit with redirected funds The proposal would increase the funding cap for the tax credit program that helps sends students to private schools by using $25 million of the money that would be redirected from the Oklahoma Teachers' Retirement System. Provided by the Senate President

Pension funds invest in private credit. What are these high risk, high reward loans?

Hastings Tribune | 24 Feb 2026

When the economy is good, predictions for the next downturn abound: when it will start, what will cause it and who stands to lose. ...

Most popular Steve Webb columns on private pensions: The 12 hot topics

The Daily Mail | 23 Feb 2026

This is Money's star agony uncle Steve Webb receives many questions on private pensions. We've compiled his columns on 12 frequently raised topics. ...

Minnesota and other pension funds invest in private credit. What are the high risk, high ...

Star Tribune | 22 Feb 2026

The opaque debt market is growing fast and with little oversight. ...

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

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Tom Brady says he's weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesn't like the idea

Clinton Herald | 27 Mar 2026

Tom Brady says he has thought about returning to the NFL, but the league isn't a fan of the idea. In an interview released on Thursday, Brady told CNBC he has asked about the eligibility rules for a minority owner. ...

Former Cubs, Braves, Dodgers outfielder with 41.5 WAR announces retirement

Sportingnews | 27 Mar 2026

The Major League Baseball season is finally underway, as Opening Day is here for the 2026 season. While the Chicago Cubs couldn't beat the Washington Nationals on Opening Day, it's still a great time of the year, as baseball is back. But, there isn't just news about how the first slate of games goes for the Cubs and the rest of the baseball world.

Jason Heyward announces his retirement after 16 MLB seasons

Yahoo Daily News | 27 Mar 2026

Heyward played for six teams and was a member of the Cubs' 2016 World Series championship team.

Johnson devising strategy to tackle pension crisis that includes 'deferred retirement option'

Chicago Sun-Times | 27 Mar 2026

Cash-strapped Chicago is crafting a plan to chip away at its $35.8 billion pension crisis that is likely to offer city employees the option of buying out a portion of their future pension benefits in exchange for a lump-sum payment upfront. Acting Chief Financial Officer Steve Mahr said Thursday he expects the so-called “D.R.O.P or deferred

Phillipsburg police invite public to say goodbye to retiring Chief Anthony Goodell

Lehigh Valley | 27 Mar 2026

Anthony Goodell will retire as chief of the Phillipsburg Police Department at the end of March, marking the conclusion of a one-year tenure at the job where he brought new community initiatives and saw the department through tragedy. ...

Judge Knoll suspended, will retire early after MSC ruling

Holland Sentinel | 27 Mar 2026

Ottawa County District Court Judge Bradley Knoll will retire six months early, following an order from the Michigan Supreme Court issued March 25. The Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission previously authorized a two-count complaint against Knoll — who's been a member of the State Bar of Michigan since 1978 and a judge for the 58th District Court

Karnataka bypolls: Congress rebel candidate retires from contest in Davangere South

The Hindu | 27 Mar 2026

Rebel candidate Sadiq Pahilwan announced that he would extend full support to Congress candidate Samarth Mallikarjun, son of Minister S.S. Mallikarjun ...

Decorated Springfield College women’s basketball coach Naomi Graves to retire

Daily Hampshire Gazette | 27 Mar 2026

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In HelloNation, Retirement Planning Expert Katy Ridge of Greenville, TX, Offers Guidance on Medicare Coverage at 65

PR Newswire | 27 Mar 2026

GREENVILLE, Texas, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What should you understand about Medicare when you're approaching your 65th birthday? A HelloNation article featuring Katy Ridge of Cornerstone Insurance in Greenville, TX, outlines key steps and timelines to help individuals navigate Medicare enrollment with confidence. Continue Reading

Montgomery County dispatcher, retired firefighter Rob Shang, mourned

The Daily Gazette | 27 Mar 2026

AMSTERDAM — A long-time 911 dispatcher, volunteer assistant fire chief and retired career firefighter is being mourned by first responders across Montgomery County. ...

Missouri U.S. Rep. Sam Graves to retire, igniting race for open GOP seat

Marietta Daily Journal | 27 Mar 2026

U.S. Rep. Sam Graves is abandoning his run for a 14th term in Congress and will retire, the Northwest Missouri Republican told the Wall Street Journal. Graves, 62, has represented Missouri’s 6th District since 2001 and is now among a ...

How Inflation Adjustments Are Changing Seniors’ Tax Bills This Year

The Capital Journal | 27 Mar 2026

Nearly every year, regardless of larger legislation like the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the IRS increases income thresholds on tax brackets. This could change your marginal tax rate, or the highest tax rate you pay on your income. The ...

Starbucks testing big change to speed up morning routines

The Capital Journal | 27 Mar 2026

Starbucks wants to make your morning

Brady weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesn't like the idea

The Washington Times | 27 Mar 2026

Tom Brady revealed in an interview released on Thursday that he considered coming out of retirement, but the National Football League wasn't particularly receptive to the idea. ...

Should You Buy a Home With Retirement Savings?

US News | 27 Mar 2026

While you can use retirement funds from a 401(k) or IRA to purchase a home, it might not be a smart financial move. ...

Why Henry Cejudo thinks Israel Adesanya retires with UFC Seattle loss

Yahoo Daily News | 27 Mar 2026

Farah Hannoun, MMA Junkie Fri, 27 March 2026 at 1:40 pm UTC·1 min read Henry Cejudo doesn't see Israel Adesanya continuing to fight if he fails to rebound at UFC Fight Night 271. Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) will look to snap a three-fight losing skid when he takes on rising middleweight Joe Pyfer (15-3 MMA, 6-1

Brady says he weighed end of retirement, but NFL doesn't like idea

The Columbus Telegram | 27 Mar 2026

Tom Brady revealed in an interview released on Thursday that he considered coming out of retirement, but the National Football League wasn't particularly receptive to the idea. ...

Moguls star Kingsbury to retire after this weekend’s Canadian championships

TSN Canada | 27 Mar 2026

Mikaël Kingsbury was just four years old when he first put on skis in Saint-Sauveur, Que. Some 29 years later, after becoming the greatest athlete in his sport with an illustrious career, the Canadian moguls star will take his final bow in the same place. After a thrilling Milan Cortina Winter Games — where he won silver in the individual event

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Tom Brady says he's weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesn't like the idea

Clinton Herald | 27 Mar 2026

Tom Brady says he has thought about returning to the NFL, but the league isn't a fan of the idea. In an interview released on Thursday, Brady told CNBC he has asked about the eligibility rules for a minority owner. ...

Former Cubs, Braves, Dodgers outfielder with 41.5 WAR announces retirement

Sportingnews | 27 Mar 2026

The Major League Baseball season is finally underway, as Opening Day is here for the 2026 season. While the Chicago Cubs couldn't beat the Washington Nationals on Opening Day, it's still a great time of the year, as baseball is back. But, there isn't just news about how the first slate of games goes for the Cubs and the rest of the baseball world.

Jason Heyward announces his retirement after 16 MLB seasons

Yahoo Daily News | 27 Mar 2026

Heyward played for six teams and was a member of the Cubs' 2016 World Series championship team.

Johnson devising strategy to tackle pension crisis that includes 'deferred retirement option'

Chicago Sun-Times | 27 Mar 2026

Cash-strapped Chicago is crafting a plan to chip away at its $35.8 billion pension crisis that is likely to offer city employees the option of buying out a portion of their future pension benefits in exchange for a lump-sum payment upfront. Acting Chief Financial Officer Steve Mahr said Thursday he expects the so-called “D.R.O.P or deferred

Phillipsburg police invite public to say goodbye to retiring Chief Anthony Goodell

Lehigh Valley | 27 Mar 2026

Anthony Goodell will retire as chief of the Phillipsburg Police Department at the end of March, marking the conclusion of a one-year tenure at the job where he brought new community initiatives and saw the department through tragedy. ...

Judge Knoll suspended, will retire early after MSC ruling

Holland Sentinel | 27 Mar 2026

Ottawa County District Court Judge Bradley Knoll will retire six months early, following an order from the Michigan Supreme Court issued March 25. The Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission previously authorized a two-count complaint against Knoll — who's been a member of the State Bar of Michigan since 1978 and a judge for the 58th District Court

Karnataka bypolls: Congress rebel candidate retires from contest in Davangere South

The Hindu | 27 Mar 2026

Rebel candidate Sadiq Pahilwan announced that he would extend full support to Congress candidate Samarth Mallikarjun, son of Minister S.S. Mallikarjun ...

Decorated Springfield College women’s basketball coach Naomi Graves to retire

Daily Hampshire Gazette | 27 Mar 2026

" data-medium-file="https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/8U6A0223-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C200&quality=89&ssl=1" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/gazettenet.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/8U6A0223-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&quality=89&ssl=1" /> Springfield College women’s basketball coach Naomi Graves will be retiring

In HelloNation, Retirement Planning Expert Katy Ridge of Greenville, TX, Offers Guidance on Medicare Coverage at 65

PR Newswire | 27 Mar 2026

GREENVILLE, Texas, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- What should you understand about Medicare when you're approaching your 65th birthday? A HelloNation article featuring Katy Ridge of Cornerstone Insurance in Greenville, TX, outlines key steps and timelines to help individuals navigate Medicare enrollment with confidence. Continue Reading

Montgomery County dispatcher, retired firefighter Rob Shang, mourned

The Daily Gazette | 27 Mar 2026

AMSTERDAM — A long-time 911 dispatcher, volunteer assistant fire chief and retired career firefighter is being mourned by first responders across Montgomery County. ...

Missouri U.S. Rep. Sam Graves to retire, igniting race for open GOP seat

Marietta Daily Journal | 27 Mar 2026

U.S. Rep. Sam Graves is abandoning his run for a 14th term in Congress and will retire, the Northwest Missouri Republican told the Wall Street Journal. Graves, 62, has represented Missouri’s 6th District since 2001 and is now among a ...

How Inflation Adjustments Are Changing Seniors’ Tax Bills This Year

The Capital Journal | 27 Mar 2026

Nearly every year, regardless of larger legislation like the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the IRS increases income thresholds on tax brackets. This could change your marginal tax rate, or the highest tax rate you pay on your income. The ...

Starbucks testing big change to speed up morning routines

The Capital Journal | 27 Mar 2026

Starbucks wants to make your morning

Brady weighed coming out of retirement, but the NFL doesn't like the idea

The Washington Times | 27 Mar 2026

Tom Brady revealed in an interview released on Thursday that he considered coming out of retirement, but the National Football League wasn't particularly receptive to the idea. ...

Should You Buy a Home With Retirement Savings?

US News | 27 Mar 2026

While you can use retirement funds from a 401(k) or IRA to purchase a home, it might not be a smart financial move. ...

Why Henry Cejudo thinks Israel Adesanya retires with UFC Seattle loss

Yahoo Daily News | 27 Mar 2026

Farah Hannoun, MMA Junkie Fri, 27 March 2026 at 1:40 pm UTC·1 min read Henry Cejudo doesn't see Israel Adesanya continuing to fight if he fails to rebound at UFC Fight Night 271. Adesanya (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) will look to snap a three-fight losing skid when he takes on rising middleweight Joe Pyfer (15-3 MMA, 6-1

Brady says he weighed end of retirement, but NFL doesn't like idea

The Columbus Telegram | 27 Mar 2026

Tom Brady revealed in an interview released on Thursday that he considered coming out of retirement, but the National Football League wasn't particularly receptive to the idea. ...

Moguls star Kingsbury to retire after this weekend’s Canadian championships

TSN Canada | 27 Mar 2026

Mikaël Kingsbury was just four years old when he first put on skis in Saint-Sauveur, Que. Some 29 years later, after becoming the greatest athlete in his sport with an illustrious career, the Canadian moguls star will take his final bow in the same place. After a thrilling Milan Cortina Winter Games — where he won silver in the individual event

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
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