Pension Plans Hold Their Own in Q2: Mercer
August 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension plan investments trended slightly lower in the second quarter, while investment strategy shifts were...
Tag: Defined Benefit
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Pension Fund Limits Board Member Travel
August 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marin County, California's pension board has voted to limit executive travel to one out-of-state trip...
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Qwest Retirees Sue DoL For Pension Details
July 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Qwest Communications International Inc. retirees have filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Labor...
Ryan: Pension Assets Higher in June
July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension assets again got the better of liabilities in June, putting 2004 back in a...
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CO Workers to Get Expanded DC Options
June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado Governor Bill Owens has inked a measure hiking state and local government contributions to...
Ryan: Pension Assets Better Liabilities in May
June 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension assets continued to outpace liabilities in May.
PA SERS Taps New Chief
May 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pennsylvania State Employees' Retirement System (SERS) has tapped a New Hampshire pension official as...
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Methodists Swim Upstream; Create New DB Program
May 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One sizable plan sponsor is headed in the opposite direction from many employers these days...
Q1 U.S. DB Plan Funded Status Drops
May 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The combination of lower than expected asset returns and a lower benchmark discount rate resulted...
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Most Firms See No Cost Savings With Cash Balance Plans
May 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Conversion from tradition defined benefit plans to cash balance schemes does not add up to...
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More UK Firms Switch to DC Options
May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More pension schemes in the United Kingdom (UK) are shuttering their doors to new entrants.
Ryan: Assets One Up Liabilities in April
May 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After opening 2004 in favor of liabilities, April saw a shift in the asset/liability measure...
Q104 No Great Shakes for Institutional Investors
May 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For most institutional investors, the first quarter of 2004 did not stand for strong performance,...
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EBRI: DB System In Jeopardy
May 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers new to the labor market and their families are about to face a tremendous...
Cleary Named To Head Oregon PERS
May 4, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) has named Paul Cleary as its next executive...
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Oregon Workers Getting Rich Pensions
April 27, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retired Oregon public workers with 30 years of service apparently are doing well when it...
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Canadian Employers Are Changing Retirement Programs
April 21, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian plan sponsors and participants may not be on the same page when it comes...
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Fla. State Workers DC Plan Still a Tough Sell
April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trying to get state of Florida employees to switch out of a defined benefit program...
Ryan: Liabilities Gain Distance Over Assets
April 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the third month in a row, the growth of pension liabilities outpaced a gain...
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PA Pension Fund Continues Dead Worker's Benefits for 30 Years
March 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The city of Pittsburgh continued $500 monthly checks to a former refuse worker for more...