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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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Six-time title winner David Goffin retiring after '26

Marietta Daily Journal | 28 Mar 2026

Belgium's David Goffin announced Friday that the 2026 season will be his last on the ATP Tour. ...

Tom Izzo, 71, scoffs at retirement talk after Spartans' exit

Marietta Daily Journal | 28 Mar 2026

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo, at 71, is nowhere near ready to move on after 31 seasons with the Spartans. ...

Jagr, not officially retired, says professional hockey career likely complete

NHL | 28 Mar 2026

Legendary NHL forward, 54, played past 9 seasons with Kladno in native Czechia

Why an HSA could be more powerful than a 401(k)

Usatoday | 28 Mar 2026

IRS raises 401(k) contribution limits for 2026 IRS increases 401(k) and catch-up contribution limits for 2026, allowing workers to save up to $32,500 for retirement. When it comes to saving for retirement, most people focus on accounts like 401(k)s. And there's a good reason for that. With a traditional 401(k), you get a tax break on the money you

You can use retirement savings for down payment on a house, but should you?

Lawrence Journal World | 28 Mar 2026

LOS ANGELES — Raiding retirement savings for a down payment on a home can be tempting, especially if you’ve struggled to scrape together enough money to buy. But should you? Most 401(k) and similar retirement savings plans like Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) allow homebuyers to withdraw or borrow a limited portion of their nest

What's next for LSU as Kim Mulkey emphatically shoots down retirement speculation after Sweet 16 loss?

CBS Sports | 28 Mar 2026

SACRAMENTO -- LSU suffered a heartbreaking loss in the Sweet 16 on Friday night. The Tigers were on the wrong side of a buzzer-beater by Duke's Ashlon Jackson. After the disappointing end to their NCAA Tournament run, Kim Mulkey is figuring out what's next. The veteran coach does know one thing: What's next for her is not retirement. "I'm not

Kin of retired cop rue lack of ventilator

The Times of India | 28 Mar 2026

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Unity Christian basketball coach Scott Soodsma retires after run to the Breslin

Holland Sentinel | 28 Mar 2026

GRAND RAPIDS - Scott Soodsma is hanging up his towel. The long-time basketball coach at Hudsonville Unity Christian announced he has retired after 43 years on the sidelines. “I’m feeling pretty melancholy,” Soodsma said. “It’s giving up a passion I’ve had for 43 years. I’ve loved every bit of it. Some of the most memorable moments of my life are

FINANCIAL FOCUS: Ease the squeeze on your retirement income plan

Statesville Record & Landmark | 28 Mar 2026

If you’re retired, you’re probably still feeling rising prices. ...

Michigan State's Izzo not about to talk retirement: 'Why? What the hell am I going ...

Mankato Free Press | 28 Mar 2026

Tom Izzo has coached Michigan State to eight Final Fours and captured the Big Ten’s most recent men's basketball national title in 2000. He wouldn’t take much heat if he decided he wanted to get out of the game like ...

Colorado's wolf program leader to retire after bumpy tenure

Coloradoan | 28 Mar 2026

Colorado's second wolf release Colorado Parks and Wildlife captured 15 wolves in British Columbia, Canada, and released them in Pitkin and Eagle counties In January of 2025, as part of its wolf reintroduction program. Odell led the state's wolf reintroduction efforts after voters passed Proposition 114 in 2020.His retirement follows the ousting of

Amazon is selling a $100 pop-up canopy for $70, and it even comes with sandbags

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

"The Easy-Up design makes setup quick and stress-free." ...

Exxon stock jumps as today’s oil rally meets a bullish chart

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

Exxon Mobil (XOM) had a big day Friday, and the easy explanation was oil. Crude prices pushed higher again as supply fears stayed in focus, putting the major energy names back on traders’ screens. Exxon came into this rally with ...

Retiring in New York? What to know first

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

For many Americans nearing retirement,

Dodgers Bring Back Clayton Kershaw Months After Retirement

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

Los Angeles made a move involving franchise icon Clayton Kershaw and he discussed it on Opening Day. ...

Huge debt forces big food brand into bankruptcy liquidation

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

On the internet, popularity does not always equal revenue. In some cases, well-loved content simply does not meet the needs of advertisers, and in others, the cost of creating the content simply outpaces the revenue it produces. Part of the ...

LSU's Kim Mulkey reacts to retirement rumors

Sportingnews | 28 Mar 2026

Kim Mulkey and the LSU Tigers won't be enjoying one of the final stages of this women's college basketball season. The longtime coach watched as her team was upset by the Duke Blue Devils 87-85 on Friday night. Duke's Ashlon Jackson hit a game-winning shot over LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson as time expired. While the back-and-forth game was thrilling,

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

Herald & Review - Decatur | 28 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. ...

Your Money: 5 signs you\u2019re ready to retire

Pioneer Press | 28 Mar 2026

Many people spend decades saving

Lawrence police officer Simard retires after 30 years

The Eagle-Tribune | 28 Mar 2026

LAWRENCE — Police officer Michael Simard in 2003 was appointed as the lead detective on the city’s auto insurance fraud task force. ...

Candy Harnetiaux has officially retired, but...

Fort Madison Daily Democrat | 28 Mar 2026

Fifty years is a long time, and Harnetiaux Farm & Home Supply of Hamilton, Illinois, celebrates that they have been in business for 51 years, but also recognizes that change happens. The most recent change for that business is that its owner, Candy Harnetiaux, has retired – at least sort of. Her father-in-law, Leon Harnetiaux, and her husband,

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Six-time title winner David Goffin retiring after '26

Marietta Daily Journal | 28 Mar 2026

Belgium's David Goffin announced Friday that the 2026 season will be his last on the ATP Tour. ...

Tom Izzo, 71, scoffs at retirement talk after Spartans' exit

Marietta Daily Journal | 28 Mar 2026

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo, at 71, is nowhere near ready to move on after 31 seasons with the Spartans. ...

Jagr, not officially retired, says professional hockey career likely complete

NHL | 28 Mar 2026

Legendary NHL forward, 54, played past 9 seasons with Kladno in native Czechia

Why an HSA could be more powerful than a 401(k)

Usatoday | 28 Mar 2026

IRS raises 401(k) contribution limits for 2026 IRS increases 401(k) and catch-up contribution limits for 2026, allowing workers to save up to $32,500 for retirement. When it comes to saving for retirement, most people focus on accounts like 401(k)s. And there's a good reason for that. With a traditional 401(k), you get a tax break on the money you

You can use retirement savings for down payment on a house, but should you?

Lawrence Journal World | 28 Mar 2026

LOS ANGELES — Raiding retirement savings for a down payment on a home can be tempting, especially if you’ve struggled to scrape together enough money to buy. But should you? Most 401(k) and similar retirement savings plans like Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) allow homebuyers to withdraw or borrow a limited portion of their nest

What's next for LSU as Kim Mulkey emphatically shoots down retirement speculation after Sweet 16 loss?

CBS Sports | 28 Mar 2026

SACRAMENTO -- LSU suffered a heartbreaking loss in the Sweet 16 on Friday night. The Tigers were on the wrong side of a buzzer-beater by Duke's Ashlon Jackson. After the disappointing end to their NCAA Tournament run, Kim Mulkey is figuring out what's next. The veteran coach does know one thing: What's next for her is not retirement. "I'm not

Kin of retired cop rue lack of ventilator

The Times of India | 28 Mar 2026

Comments +Text SizeSmallMediumLarge

Unity Christian basketball coach Scott Soodsma retires after run to the Breslin

Holland Sentinel | 28 Mar 2026

GRAND RAPIDS - Scott Soodsma is hanging up his towel. The long-time basketball coach at Hudsonville Unity Christian announced he has retired after 43 years on the sidelines. “I’m feeling pretty melancholy,” Soodsma said. “It’s giving up a passion I’ve had for 43 years. I’ve loved every bit of it. Some of the most memorable moments of my life are

FINANCIAL FOCUS: Ease the squeeze on your retirement income plan

Statesville Record & Landmark | 28 Mar 2026

If you’re retired, you’re probably still feeling rising prices. ...

Michigan State's Izzo not about to talk retirement: 'Why? What the hell am I going ...

Mankato Free Press | 28 Mar 2026

Tom Izzo has coached Michigan State to eight Final Fours and captured the Big Ten’s most recent men's basketball national title in 2000. He wouldn’t take much heat if he decided he wanted to get out of the game like ...

Colorado's wolf program leader to retire after bumpy tenure

Coloradoan | 28 Mar 2026

Colorado's second wolf release Colorado Parks and Wildlife captured 15 wolves in British Columbia, Canada, and released them in Pitkin and Eagle counties In January of 2025, as part of its wolf reintroduction program. Odell led the state's wolf reintroduction efforts after voters passed Proposition 114 in 2020.His retirement follows the ousting of

Amazon is selling a $100 pop-up canopy for $70, and it even comes with sandbags

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

"The Easy-Up design makes setup quick and stress-free." ...

Exxon stock jumps as today’s oil rally meets a bullish chart

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

Exxon Mobil (XOM) had a big day Friday, and the easy explanation was oil. Crude prices pushed higher again as supply fears stayed in focus, putting the major energy names back on traders’ screens. Exxon came into this rally with ...

Retiring in New York? What to know first

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

For many Americans nearing retirement,

Dodgers Bring Back Clayton Kershaw Months After Retirement

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

Los Angeles made a move involving franchise icon Clayton Kershaw and he discussed it on Opening Day. ...

Huge debt forces big food brand into bankruptcy liquidation

The Capital Journal | 28 Mar 2026

On the internet, popularity does not always equal revenue. In some cases, well-loved content simply does not meet the needs of advertisers, and in others, the cost of creating the content simply outpaces the revenue it produces. Part of the ...

LSU's Kim Mulkey reacts to retirement rumors

Sportingnews | 28 Mar 2026

Kim Mulkey and the LSU Tigers won't be enjoying one of the final stages of this women's college basketball season. The longtime coach watched as her team was upset by the Duke Blue Devils 87-85 on Friday night. Duke's Ashlon Jackson hit a game-winning shot over LSU’s Flau’jae Johnson as time expired. While the back-and-forth game was thrilling,

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

Herald & Review - Decatur | 28 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. ...

Your Money: 5 signs you\u2019re ready to retire

Pioneer Press | 28 Mar 2026

Many people spend decades saving

Lawrence police officer Simard retires after 30 years

The Eagle-Tribune | 28 Mar 2026

LAWRENCE — Police officer Michael Simard in 2003 was appointed as the lead detective on the city’s auto insurance fraud task force. ...

Candy Harnetiaux has officially retired, but...

Fort Madison Daily Democrat | 28 Mar 2026

Fifty years is a long time, and Harnetiaux Farm & Home Supply of Hamilton, Illinois, celebrates that they have been in business for 51 years, but also recognizes that change happens. The most recent change for that business is that its owner, Candy Harnetiaux, has retired – at least sort of. Her father-in-law, Leon Harnetiaux, and her husband,

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
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