Magazine Articles

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Port-a-Pension

Dow Chemical joins the move to accruing pension benefits more evenly
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Vindication for the DCRB

Washington, DC's embattled pension board cheers a positive report on its investment policy. But the federal budget battle put it at risk.
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Progress Report for Public Pensions

Public pension funds crunched their own numbers last year, and came out in the black. They found that their funding ratios are going up, and their asset allocation...
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Progress Report for Public Pensions

Public pension funds crunched their own numbers last year, and came out in the black. They found that their funding ratios are going up, and their asset allocation...
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Source Taxation Axed

Passage of a bill prohibiting taxation of retirees' out-of-state income hands a victory to employers, retiree groups, and some states.
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AMR Takes Off

American Airlines' investment services unit has parlayed a winning pension management strategy into success as a mutual fund operator. Now it wants to grow faster.
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How the PPCC calclulates funding ratios

Public pension plans calculate their funding ratio by dividing their actuarial accrued liability (AAL) by the actuarial value of their assets. About 61% of plans in the Public...
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Reaching a New Plateau

Why institutional investors should become their own merchant banks