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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

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

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Retired personnel, families protest as government notifies CAPF law

The Hindu | 09 Apr 2026

The protesters stated that certain provisions of the Bill undermine the rights and service conditions of the forces that have served for decades as the first line of defence ...

Trans darts star breaks down in tears and claims she has been 'retired' as transgender ...

The Daily Mail | 09 Apr 2026

Transgender darts star Noa-Lynn van Leuven was left on the brink of tears as she delivered an emotional statement confirming that she had been 'retired' from the sport against her will. ...

BTC and ETH Emerge as Prime Crypto Candidates for Revolutionary 401(k) Inclusion

Bitcoin World | 09 Apr 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — February 2025: Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) now stand as the most probable cryptocurrency candidates for inclusion in U.S. 401(k) retirement plans, according to fresh financial analysis. This development follows emerging reports that the administration of President Donald Trump actively pursues regulatory adjustments through

Undefeated Grade 1 Winner Cavalieri Retired

Bloodhorse | 09 Apr 2026

Speedway Stables announced April 9 that their undefeated grade 1 winner Cavalieri would be retired from racing. ...

Transgender darts star Noa-Lynn van Leuven announces 'retirement' after ban confirmed

The Mirror | 09 Apr 2026

Noa-Lynn van Leuven has been banned from competing in female events such as the PDC Women's Series after the DRA changed their policy regarding transgender players ...

Initial Quarterly Holdings Report by Institutional Manager (Form 13F-HR) (Pinkerton Retirement Specialists LLC)

Public Technologies | 09 Apr 2026

) The Securities and Exchange Commission has not necessarily reviewed the information in this filing and has not determined if it is accurate and complete. The reader should not assume that the information is accurate and complete. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE OMB APPROVAL OMB

Retired US Air Force colonel ‘infiltrates’ Manila Times’ space

The Manila Times | 09 Apr 2026

I WAS stunned to read the first of a two-part series bashing the Chinese Embassy here, written by one “Ray Powell” in this paper. While many excellent writers and academics have been bugging the editors — unsuccessfully — to publish their pieces in this prestigious paper, a professional propagandist on the payroll of the US

AlarMax Announces the Retirement of Ken Lawrence, VP of Strategic Accounts

PR Newswire | 09 Apr 2026

PITTSBURGH, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AlarMax, a national distributor of fire alarm, intrusion, access control, surveillance, and audiovisual solutions, announces the retirement of Ken Lawrence, Vice President of Strategic Accounts, following a distinguished career spanning more than three decades in the security and fire industry, effective

OPM still has 55,000 federal retirement applications pending finalization

Federal News Radio | 09 Apr 2026

More than 55,000 federal retirement applications are still pending finalization at the Office of Personnel Management. That’s after OPM managed to shave off about 10,000 applications from its total case inventory last month. During March, OPM received close to 15,000 incoming retirement applications, but processed over 22,000. Roughly half of those

‘I will forever be grateful’ – Munster stalwart to retire at the end of this season

Irish Independent | 09 Apr 2026

Munster stalwart John Ryan has announced his intention to retire from rugby at the end of the season.

How your spouse claiming Social Security first affects your benefits

Usatoday | 09 Apr 2026

Think tank proposes capping Social Security benefits at $100,000 A Washington think tank proposed capping annual Social Security benefits at $100,000 for couples as a way to shrink a looming deficit in the retirement trust fund. Your Social Security benefits won't cover all your expenses in retirement, but understanding how the program works and

Munster and Ireland prop John Ryan to retire at the end of the season

The Irish Times | 09 Apr 2026

Munster and Ireland prop John Ryan has announced he will retire at the end of the season after a 16-year career in professional rugby. The 37-year-old has played 256 games for the province and earned 24 Ireland caps. The Cork native also played with London Irish, Wasps and the Chiefs

New Retirement Planning Book Launches as Market Volatility Tests Pre-Retirees and Retirees Nationwide

ACCESSWIRE | 09 Apr 2026

Wealth Advisor and Author Chris Owens announces the April 21 release of Retire REGAL®: The Holy Grail of Retirement - an integrated five-part planning framework for Americans approaching retirement or already in it - as Owens Financial Group pledges to donate $70 per copy sold on launch day to the National Humane Society through Care to

Pensioners get £574 boost this week – but is it enough for retirement?

The Sun | 09 Apr 2026

THE state pension has increased by 4.8% this

Fake contractor cost Lancaster County retirement home $100K

Penn Live | 09 Apr 2026

By Jack Panyard, LNP, Lancaster, Pa. (TNS) A Manheim Township retirement community was scammed out of more than $100,000 after sending the money for a new boiler to a fake company traced to one of two men charged in the theft, according to police. ...

Retired Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce to visit Rowan University

Burlington County Times | 09 Apr 2026

Look inside newly opened Red White & Blue Thrift Store in Cherry Hill A Red White & Blue Thrift Store has opened in a former Big Lots on Church Road in Cherry Hill, reflecting growth in sales for

'Time to hang up the boots' - Munster prop John Ryan to retire

RTE | 09 Apr 2026

Munster prop John Ryan has confirmed he will retire at the end of the season, after a 16-year professional career. The 37-year-old has played 256 times for Munster across three different spells at the province, leaving him third in their all-time appearance list, behind Stephen Archer and Donncha O'Callaghan. Ryan also won 25 caps for Ireland

Unifor LTC and Retirement Home Bargaining Conference builds momentum for upcoming negotiations (Unifor)

Public Technologies | 09 Apr 2026

) Main Image Image April 9, 2026 Share Unifor members from across Ontario working in long-term care and

Pensions or property for retirement? Younger generations bet on both (Standard Life plc)

Public Technologies | 09 Apr 2026

) Pensions or property for retirement? Younger generations bet on both 9 April 2026 News and Views Press releases Pensions or property for retirement? id Over third of Millennials (35%) and Gen Z (39%) see both pensions and property as their main retirement asset Gen X (52%) are most likely to rely on pensions alone Regional differences: 56% in the

Retired Burke minister: Good character is at the heart of citizenship in His kingdom

The Morganton News Herald | 09 Apr 2026

That character of humility, dignity and composure is at the heart of Jesus’ description of citizenship in His kingdom. ...

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Retired personnel, families protest as government notifies CAPF law

The Hindu | 09 Apr 2026

The protesters stated that certain provisions of the Bill undermine the rights and service conditions of the forces that have served for decades as the first line of defence ...

Trans darts star breaks down in tears and claims she has been 'retired' as transgender ...

The Daily Mail | 09 Apr 2026

Transgender darts star Noa-Lynn van Leuven was left on the brink of tears as she delivered an emotional statement confirming that she had been 'retired' from the sport against her will. ...

BTC and ETH Emerge as Prime Crypto Candidates for Revolutionary 401(k) Inclusion

Bitcoin World | 09 Apr 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — February 2025: Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) now stand as the most probable cryptocurrency candidates for inclusion in U.S. 401(k) retirement plans, according to fresh financial analysis. This development follows emerging reports that the administration of President Donald Trump actively pursues regulatory adjustments through

Undefeated Grade 1 Winner Cavalieri Retired

Bloodhorse | 09 Apr 2026

Speedway Stables announced April 9 that their undefeated grade 1 winner Cavalieri would be retired from racing. ...

Transgender darts star Noa-Lynn van Leuven announces 'retirement' after ban confirmed

The Mirror | 09 Apr 2026

Noa-Lynn van Leuven has been banned from competing in female events such as the PDC Women's Series after the DRA changed their policy regarding transgender players ...

Initial Quarterly Holdings Report by Institutional Manager (Form 13F-HR) (Pinkerton Retirement Specialists LLC)

Public Technologies | 09 Apr 2026

) The Securities and Exchange Commission has not necessarily reviewed the information in this filing and has not determined if it is accurate and complete. The reader should not assume that the information is accurate and complete. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 13F FORM 13F COVER PAGE OMB APPROVAL OMB

Retired US Air Force colonel ‘infiltrates’ Manila Times’ space

The Manila Times | 09 Apr 2026

I WAS stunned to read the first of a two-part series bashing the Chinese Embassy here, written by one “Ray Powell” in this paper. While many excellent writers and academics have been bugging the editors — unsuccessfully — to publish their pieces in this prestigious paper, a professional propagandist on the payroll of the US

AlarMax Announces the Retirement of Ken Lawrence, VP of Strategic Accounts

PR Newswire | 09 Apr 2026

PITTSBURGH, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AlarMax, a national distributor of fire alarm, intrusion, access control, surveillance, and audiovisual solutions, announces the retirement of Ken Lawrence, Vice President of Strategic Accounts, following a distinguished career spanning more than three decades in the security and fire industry, effective

OPM still has 55,000 federal retirement applications pending finalization

Federal News Radio | 09 Apr 2026

More than 55,000 federal retirement applications are still pending finalization at the Office of Personnel Management. That’s after OPM managed to shave off about 10,000 applications from its total case inventory last month. During March, OPM received close to 15,000 incoming retirement applications, but processed over 22,000. Roughly half of those

‘I will forever be grateful’ – Munster stalwart to retire at the end of this season

Irish Independent | 09 Apr 2026

Munster stalwart John Ryan has announced his intention to retire from rugby at the end of the season.

How your spouse claiming Social Security first affects your benefits

Usatoday | 09 Apr 2026

Think tank proposes capping Social Security benefits at $100,000 A Washington think tank proposed capping annual Social Security benefits at $100,000 for couples as a way to shrink a looming deficit in the retirement trust fund. Your Social Security benefits won't cover all your expenses in retirement, but understanding how the program works and

Munster and Ireland prop John Ryan to retire at the end of the season

The Irish Times | 09 Apr 2026

Munster and Ireland prop John Ryan has announced he will retire at the end of the season after a 16-year career in professional rugby. The 37-year-old has played 256 games for the province and earned 24 Ireland caps. The Cork native also played with London Irish, Wasps and the Chiefs

New Retirement Planning Book Launches as Market Volatility Tests Pre-Retirees and Retirees Nationwide

ACCESSWIRE | 09 Apr 2026

Wealth Advisor and Author Chris Owens announces the April 21 release of Retire REGAL®: The Holy Grail of Retirement - an integrated five-part planning framework for Americans approaching retirement or already in it - as Owens Financial Group pledges to donate $70 per copy sold on launch day to the National Humane Society through Care to

Pensioners get £574 boost this week – but is it enough for retirement?

The Sun | 09 Apr 2026

THE state pension has increased by 4.8% this

Fake contractor cost Lancaster County retirement home $100K

Penn Live | 09 Apr 2026

By Jack Panyard, LNP, Lancaster, Pa. (TNS) A Manheim Township retirement community was scammed out of more than $100,000 after sending the money for a new boiler to a fake company traced to one of two men charged in the theft, according to police. ...

Retired Philadelphia Eagles star Jason Kelce to visit Rowan University

Burlington County Times | 09 Apr 2026

Look inside newly opened Red White & Blue Thrift Store in Cherry Hill A Red White & Blue Thrift Store has opened in a former Big Lots on Church Road in Cherry Hill, reflecting growth in sales for

'Time to hang up the boots' - Munster prop John Ryan to retire

RTE | 09 Apr 2026

Munster prop John Ryan has confirmed he will retire at the end of the season, after a 16-year professional career. The 37-year-old has played 256 times for Munster across three different spells at the province, leaving him third in their all-time appearance list, behind Stephen Archer and Donncha O'Callaghan. Ryan also won 25 caps for Ireland

Unifor LTC and Retirement Home Bargaining Conference builds momentum for upcoming negotiations (Unifor)

Public Technologies | 09 Apr 2026

) Main Image Image April 9, 2026 Share Unifor members from across Ontario working in long-term care and

Pensions or property for retirement? Younger generations bet on both (Standard Life plc)

Public Technologies | 09 Apr 2026

) Pensions or property for retirement? Younger generations bet on both 9 April 2026 News and Views Press releases Pensions or property for retirement? id Over third of Millennials (35%) and Gen Z (39%) see both pensions and property as their main retirement asset Gen X (52%) are most likely to rely on pensions alone Regional differences: 56% in the

Retired Burke minister: Good character is at the heart of citizenship in His kingdom

The Morganton News Herald | 09 Apr 2026

That character of humility, dignity and composure is at the heart of Jesus’ description of citizenship in His kingdom. ...

A pension is nothing more than deferred compensation.
Elizabeth Warren

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