Tag: corporate pension funding levels

Plan sponsors are seeking flexibility, rather than planning for hibernation or termination, as they consider how to get the most...

A small drop in interest rates was more than offset by market returns last month.

Liabilities dropped, buoying muted equity returns—a new story for 2026.

However, declining asset returns and interest rates could affect defined benefit plans over a longer time horizon, Milliman warned.

The funded status of the 100 largest U.S. corporate defined benefit plans reached its highest mark since July 2001, according...

The funded status of the 100 largest U.S. corporate defined benefit plans hit its highest mark since October 2007, according...

 The asset manager’s eighth annual pension themes report noted that many defined benefit plans are diversifying and seeking increased returns.

For Q1 overall, the funded status of the largest 100 U.S. corporate defined benefit plans improved by $6 billion, per...

Higher interest rates and stock market returns push some barometers to highest level in nearly 25 years.

‘Into each life some rain must fall,’ says Brian Donohue, a partner in October Three.

Increased price-to-earnings ratios and interest rates greater than 5% could signal the trend is easing, October Three cautions.

The funded status of the largest 100 corporate defined benefit plans reached its highest level since October 2007, according to...

An effective way to turn savings into lifetime income is enabling retiring participants to roll DC assets into an existing...

The funded status of the largest 100 corporate defined benefit plans rose by $8 billion in August, doubling July’s improvement.

The funded status of the 100 largest corporate defined benefit pension plans improved by $4 billion in July, according to...

The funded status of Milliman’s Pension Funding Index of U.S. corporate pension plans rose to 105.1% in June.

There are 12 plans reporting a funding ratio greater than 125%, according to Milliman’s 2025 U.S. corporate pension funding study.

Equity market losses led to falling pension funding ratios last month. 

Weak markets and rising liabilities resulted in sinking pension funding levels in February.

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