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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. ...

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

Retirement News

Did the NBA just leak LeBron James' retirement plans?

Sportingnews | 12 Jan 2026

Starting with Monday night's road game against the Sacramento Kings, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will be wearing a unique patch on his jersey. The patch will commemorate James as he continues his historic 23rd season in the NBA. The "23 Seasons" patch will be removed after each game, and some will become ultra-rare

Adam Sandler promises to make at least 50 more movies before he retires

NME | 12 Jan 2026

Adam Sandler has promised to make at least 50 more movies before retiring from the film industry. READ MORE: ‘Jay Kelly’ review: George Clooney’s meta midlife crisis comedy In a characteristically light-hearted speech at AARP’s Movies for Grownups Awards, which aims to combat ageism in the entertainment world by celebrating the work of creatives

CTIA Announces Retirement of Jamie Hastings, Senior Vice President, External & State Affairs (CTIA - The Wireless Association)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) WASHINGTON - CTIA today announced that Jamie Hastings, Senior Vice President of External and State Affairs, will retire at the end of January after nearly fifteen years of distinguished service at CTIA advocating for the U.S. wireless industry and an accomplished career working in state and local policy. "Both at CTIA and with member

MAKING ANNUITIES EASIER TO UNDERSTAND, TRANSACT, AND MANAGE (IRI - Insured Retirement Institute)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) Modernizing the Annuity Industry Through IRI's Digital First for Annuities Initiative WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) touted significant progress in its Digital First for Annuities (DFA) initiative, highlighting a year of transformative industry impact, rapid modernization, and accelerated adoption of new standards

Trailblazing Milos Raonic retires from tennis

News Graphic | 12 Jan 2026

Trailblazing former world number three Milos Raonic announced his retirement from tennis on Monday, ending a career that earned him eight ATP titles. ...

Seven best Scottish cities and towns for retirement named by travel experts

Daily Record | 12 Jan 2026

A new list of the top places across the country to retire in has been shared. ...

My grandpa stayed sharp, social, and full of purpose into his 90s. The secrets to ...

Business Insider | 12 Jan 2026

My 90-year-old grandpa worked a part-time job for 30 years after he retired. He said it helped him stay healthy, among other perks. Allie HubersMy grandpa worked during retirement, which he says helped him stay active and find purpose.Rather than sitting at home, he learned new tech, solved problems, and interacted with new people.He inspires me to

Former world number three Milos Raonic retires aged 35

RTE | 12 Jan 2026

Canada's former world number three Milos Raonic announced his retirement from tennis at the age of 35 on Sunday after winning eight ATP tour titles and more than $20m in prize money over a decade and a half on the circuit. Notable for a

Fedorov to be recognized for ‘huge era’ with Red Wings, set to have No. 91 retired

NHL | 12 Jan 2026

Former center ‘made a wrong decision to leave’ Detroit, where he won Stanley Cup 3 times

How to watch Detroit Red Wings retire Sergei Fedorov's No. 91

Detroit Free Press | 12 Jan 2026

Sergei Fedorov & Nicklas Lidström on Red Wings careers: 'Overwhelming' Former Detroit Red Wings superstars Sergei Fedorov and Nicklas Lidström, Nov. 7, 2025 in Detroit. On Monday, Jan. 12, the Detroit Red Wings will retire the number worn by Sergei Fedorov, the only player in franchise history to don No. 91. The ceremony comes 14 years after

GEM - MSBV- PARTIAL RETIREMENT - 12- 01-2026 (Morgan Stanley BV)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) Reference Number: 5368534983288 Notice of Partial Cancellation Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 25 Cabot Square Canary Wharf London E14 4QA, England January 12, 2026 Dear Sir/Madam: Please note that there has been a

Funeral for Firefighter Paul Gallagher of Engine 4 - retired (City of Cambridge, MA)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) On the morning of January 9, 2026, there was an excellent turnout for the funeral of Firefighter Paul Gallagher of Engine Company 4 - retired. Paul

New State Pension age changes set to delay retirement payments for older people

Daily Record | 12 Jan 2026

The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028 with a further rise planned to 68. ...

Scotland's best places to retire crowned including 'appealing coastal town' - see full list

Daily Record | 12 Jan 2026

Seven places across the country have been named as top spots for retirees. ...

Athene 2026 Retirement Outlook: Retirees Drive Demand for Pension-Like Income Amid $4 Trillion Savings Gap

Nasdaq Globe Newswire | 12 Jan 2026

As 12K Americans reach retirement age daily, the availability of stable long-term income solutions is growing As 12K Americans reach retirement age daily, the availability of stable long-term income solutions is growing ...

Mohammad Rizwan becomes first overseas player in BBL history to be retired out

Indian Express | 12 Jan 2026

Overall, Mohammad Rizwan is only the third batsman in BBL history to be retired out without an injury.

Athene 2026 Retirement Outlook: Retirees Drive Demand for Pension-Like Income Amid $4 Trillion Savings Gap (Athene Holding Ltd)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) Athene 2026 Retirement Outlook: Retirees Drive Demand for Pension-Like Income Amid $4 Trillion Savings Gap January 12, 2026 8:04am EST As 12K Americans reach retirement age daily, the availability of stable long-term income solutions is growing WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athene, the leading retirement solutions

Sarasota ranks as a top 10 place to retire. Seriously? Letters

Herald-Tribune Sarasota | 12 Jan 2026

I am responding to the recent Herald-Tribune article on Sarasota ranking as a top place for retirement (“Sarasota named one of the '10 best places to retire in the South,'" Jan. 6). Every year in the Herald-Tribune, there is an article like this – but it is clear that the companies and publications that provide these rankings are failing to do

Is 2026 a good year to retire? Here's what you need to know before taking ...

This is Money | 12 Jan 2026

Personal considerations such as your health, wealth and family commitments will most likely determine the timing of your retirement. But it's helpful to look around at the wider environment, like what's going on with stock markets, the economy and tax, when you're about to make one of the most important financial moves of your life. The new year

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Did the NBA just leak LeBron James' retirement plans?

Sportingnews | 12 Jan 2026

Starting with Monday night's road game against the Sacramento Kings, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will be wearing a unique patch on his jersey. The patch will commemorate James as he continues his historic 23rd season in the NBA. The "23 Seasons" patch will be removed after each game, and some will become ultra-rare

Adam Sandler promises to make at least 50 more movies before he retires

NME | 12 Jan 2026

Adam Sandler has promised to make at least 50 more movies before retiring from the film industry. READ MORE: ‘Jay Kelly’ review: George Clooney’s meta midlife crisis comedy In a characteristically light-hearted speech at AARP’s Movies for Grownups Awards, which aims to combat ageism in the entertainment world by celebrating the work of creatives

CTIA Announces Retirement of Jamie Hastings, Senior Vice President, External & State Affairs (CTIA - The Wireless Association)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) WASHINGTON - CTIA today announced that Jamie Hastings, Senior Vice President of External and State Affairs, will retire at the end of January after nearly fifteen years of distinguished service at CTIA advocating for the U.S. wireless industry and an accomplished career working in state and local policy. "Both at CTIA and with member

MAKING ANNUITIES EASIER TO UNDERSTAND, TRANSACT, AND MANAGE (IRI - Insured Retirement Institute)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) Modernizing the Annuity Industry Through IRI's Digital First for Annuities Initiative WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) touted significant progress in its Digital First for Annuities (DFA) initiative, highlighting a year of transformative industry impact, rapid modernization, and accelerated adoption of new standards

Trailblazing Milos Raonic retires from tennis

News Graphic | 12 Jan 2026

Trailblazing former world number three Milos Raonic announced his retirement from tennis on Monday, ending a career that earned him eight ATP titles. ...

Seven best Scottish cities and towns for retirement named by travel experts

Daily Record | 12 Jan 2026

A new list of the top places across the country to retire in has been shared. ...

My grandpa stayed sharp, social, and full of purpose into his 90s. The secrets to ...

Business Insider | 12 Jan 2026

My 90-year-old grandpa worked a part-time job for 30 years after he retired. He said it helped him stay healthy, among other perks. Allie HubersMy grandpa worked during retirement, which he says helped him stay active and find purpose.Rather than sitting at home, he learned new tech, solved problems, and interacted with new people.He inspires me to

Former world number three Milos Raonic retires aged 35

RTE | 12 Jan 2026

Canada's former world number three Milos Raonic announced his retirement from tennis at the age of 35 on Sunday after winning eight ATP tour titles and more than $20m in prize money over a decade and a half on the circuit. Notable for a

Fedorov to be recognized for ‘huge era’ with Red Wings, set to have No. 91 retired

NHL | 12 Jan 2026

Former center ‘made a wrong decision to leave’ Detroit, where he won Stanley Cup 3 times

How to watch Detroit Red Wings retire Sergei Fedorov's No. 91

Detroit Free Press | 12 Jan 2026

Sergei Fedorov & Nicklas Lidström on Red Wings careers: 'Overwhelming' Former Detroit Red Wings superstars Sergei Fedorov and Nicklas Lidström, Nov. 7, 2025 in Detroit. On Monday, Jan. 12, the Detroit Red Wings will retire the number worn by Sergei Fedorov, the only player in franchise history to don No. 91. The ceremony comes 14 years after

GEM - MSBV- PARTIAL RETIREMENT - 12- 01-2026 (Morgan Stanley BV)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) Reference Number: 5368534983288 Notice of Partial Cancellation Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc 25 Cabot Square Canary Wharf London E14 4QA, England January 12, 2026 Dear Sir/Madam: Please note that there has been a

Funeral for Firefighter Paul Gallagher of Engine 4 - retired (City of Cambridge, MA)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) On the morning of January 9, 2026, there was an excellent turnout for the funeral of Firefighter Paul Gallagher of Engine Company 4 - retired. Paul

New State Pension age changes set to delay retirement payments for older people

Daily Record | 12 Jan 2026

The State Pension age is set to rise from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028 with a further rise planned to 68. ...

Scotland's best places to retire crowned including 'appealing coastal town' - see full list

Daily Record | 12 Jan 2026

Seven places across the country have been named as top spots for retirees. ...

Athene 2026 Retirement Outlook: Retirees Drive Demand for Pension-Like Income Amid $4 Trillion Savings Gap

Nasdaq Globe Newswire | 12 Jan 2026

As 12K Americans reach retirement age daily, the availability of stable long-term income solutions is growing As 12K Americans reach retirement age daily, the availability of stable long-term income solutions is growing ...

Mohammad Rizwan becomes first overseas player in BBL history to be retired out

Indian Express | 12 Jan 2026

Overall, Mohammad Rizwan is only the third batsman in BBL history to be retired out without an injury.

Athene 2026 Retirement Outlook: Retirees Drive Demand for Pension-Like Income Amid $4 Trillion Savings Gap (Athene Holding Ltd)

Public Technologies | 12 Jan 2026

) Athene 2026 Retirement Outlook: Retirees Drive Demand for Pension-Like Income Amid $4 Trillion Savings Gap January 12, 2026 8:04am EST As 12K Americans reach retirement age daily, the availability of stable long-term income solutions is growing WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athene, the leading retirement solutions

Sarasota ranks as a top 10 place to retire. Seriously? Letters

Herald-Tribune Sarasota | 12 Jan 2026

I am responding to the recent Herald-Tribune article on Sarasota ranking as a top place for retirement (“Sarasota named one of the '10 best places to retire in the South,'" Jan. 6). Every year in the Herald-Tribune, there is an article like this – but it is clear that the companies and publications that provide these rankings are failing to do

Is 2026 a good year to retire? Here's what you need to know before taking ...

This is Money | 12 Jan 2026

Personal considerations such as your health, wealth and family commitments will most likely determine the timing of your retirement. But it's helpful to look around at the wider environment, like what's going on with stock markets, the economy and tax, when you're about to make one of the most important financial moves of your life. The new year

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
Elizabeth Warren

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