Tag: defined benefit (DB) plans

Over the last decade, cash balance plans in the U.S. increased by nearly 70%, while traditional DB plans fell by...

Collective defined contribution plans, available in several other countries, offer a potential third option for American companies.

Plan sponsors can de-risk by shrinking liabilities and outsourcing investment management, Aon reported.

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

Due to a ‘normalized’ yield curve and strong investment performance, plan sponsors can consider de-risking or using surpluses for other...

Recruitment and retention benefits are often cited as the reason a company or government continues to provide a pension.

Consultants share what they see driving their clients’ defined benefit plan decisionmaking.

A paper from the National Institute on Retirement Security debunked the myth that younger generations’ job-hopping means they are uninterested...

North America accounted for 47.2% of all assets, with more than half located in the U.S.

The winning proposal centered on selling vacant lots in Chicago to generate revenue and drive long-term fiscal sustainability for public...

Legal & General Retirement America projected $11 billion in pension risk transfer deals through the first six months of 2025,...

Students from the Harris School of Public Policy will offer their best solutions to improve the quality and sustainability of...

A Thinking Ahead Institute study found that 60% of global defined contribution organizations consider retirement income a top issue.

The maturing defined benefit industry offers meaningful retirement security but requires oversight and governance, according to October Three.

The competitively bid price of transferring retiree assets dropped to an estimated 101.1% of a plan’s accumulated benefit obligation.

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

The regulator addressed confusion resulting from ERISA-related questions that arose after passage of the SECURE 2.0 Act of 2022.

Agilis Partners will be known as Gallagher.

Henderson, on January 12, will succeed Constance Donovan, who retired in August after 11 years.

Public and private sector defined benefit pension fund payments added $224.3 billion in tax revenue to the U.S. economy in...