Category: State Biz
UK Pension Providers Invest £11bn in Private Markets
By Wanda Kusumawati October 21, 2026
UK pension providers have invested £11bn in private markets, with a commitment to allocate at least 10% of growth-phase assets.
Fixed-Term Annuity Inquiries Jump 15% in First Half
By Wanda Kusumawati October 14, 2026
Fixed-term annuity inquiries jump 15% in first half as retirees seek guaranteed income with pension flexibility.
UK pensions reforms face backlash over scheme size rules
By Tara Mulyani October 8, 2026
UK pensions reforms spark backlash over new scheme size rules, as Pensions UK responds to government consultations reshaping defined contribution and surplus re
Canada bank adopts new forecasting model
By Tara Mulyani September 23, 2026
Bank of Canada adopts new forecasting model to improve inflation pressure understanding and interest rate decisions with Prima.
Financial advisors urged to rethink solo aging support gaps
By Wanda Kusumawati September 18, 2026
Financial advisors urged to rethink retirement planning for solo agers, as a new report reveals systemic gaps and low confidence in financial preparedness.
Trump threatens tariffs over EU-Canada talks
By Wanda Kusumawati September 17, 2026
Trump threatens tariffs after EU-Canada talks escalate, calling Canada’s potential EU membership a ‘hostile act’ and blocking federal contracts.
FIS unveils embedded banking platform for banks
By Tara Mulyani September 7, 2026
FIS launches its embedded banking platform, enabling banks to offer instant account creation and fund transfers via APIs directly within existing software.
Railways Adds Seven New Amrit Bharat Express Routes
By Wanda Kusumawati August 17, 2026
Amrit Bharat Express adds seven new routes, linking Dhanbad, Coimbatore, Gorakhpur, Mumbai, Delhi, Prayagraj and Surat for faster, affordable long‑distance trav
Free online coaching for poor students announced
By Tara Mulyani August 16, 2026
Get free online coaching for competitive exams, announced by PM Modi to alleviate financial burden on poor students.
Godavari Biorefineries shares jump nearly 17 percent
By Laila Fitriansyah August 11, 2026
Godavari Biorefineries shares jump nearly 17 percent after patent approval for new anti-cancer composition drives market reaction.