Tag: defined benefit (DB) plans

Ledger allows asset owners to view, update and reconcile data from multiple sources.

Discount rate and equity market volatility is expected to continue.

Experts discuss the various elements to consider before implementing a pension risk transfer to help ensure its success.

Pension risk transfer includes a spectrum of options, with cost and other considerations for each.

Considering asset allocation, glidepaths, LDI and risk on the way to pension risk transfer.

Public plan sponsors must make their contributions, even in difficult times.

Public funds bested corporate funds thanks to higher equity allocations.

Northern Trust Asset Management suggests that institutional investors take a look at junk bonds and natural resources stocks.

Whether plans saw a slight increase or decrease depended on their lifecycle stage and allocation to equities.

Former non-union employees of the auto parts maker sought to overturn the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s decision to terminate their...

New research by the National Institute on Retirement Security reaffirms earlier findings on the greater cost savings and efficiencies provided...

Experts predict another good year in 2022.

Joseph Gamzon, with Willis Towers Watson, said many sponsors have better positioned their plans through investment allocation and settlement activity...

A penalty was assessed after a New York State Department of Financial Services investigation uncovered violations of state insurance law....

Protecting funded status, addressing inflation, adding value and more—all should start with setting objectives.

They are viewed as less risky than traditional DB plans, easier to manage, easier for employees to understand, and are...

Defined benefit plan funded status is still up for the year, but there are several factors plan sponsors should consider...